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BioVersys

Hochbergerstrasse 60C, Basel, Basel-Stadt, 4057, Switzerland

Overview

BioVersys AG is a venturelab-backed biotechnology startup focused on creating drugs capable of overcoming bacterial resistance to existing antibiotics. Its lead work seeks to address the growing global threat of antibiotic-resistant infections by restoring or enhancing antibiotic efficacy. The company was founded by Dr. Marc Gitzinger (CEO) and Dr. Marcel Tigges (CSO), who lead a team committed to translating their science into clinically relevant therapies. BioVersys recently secured CHF 2.5 million in seed financing, providing the capital needed to progress its drug development pipeline. The fresh funds establish a foundation for the next stages of research and development and position the firm for future clinical milestones. No revenue, user metrics, or additional financial figures were disclosed, reflecting the company’s early, pre-commercial stage.

Total raised
$105M
Funding rounds
7
Latest round
Series C
Latest activity
May 2024

Industries

  • Biopharma
  • Biotechnology
  • Medical
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Therapeutics
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Recent funding

  1. Series C

    May 2024

    $14M

  2. Series C

    Jan 2023

    $35M

  3. Debt Financing

    Apr 2021

    $24M

  4. Series B

    Sep 2020

    $21M

  5. Seed

    Mar 2011

    $3M

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