YGION Biomedical GmbH, a company dedicated to developing individualized neoantigen-based cancer immunotherapies, today announces further fundraising news with the award of a significant Life Sciences grant from the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft; FFG). This non-dilutive funding will be used over the next 12 months to further development YGION’s unique YGNITE™ technology platform and support preclinical development of YGION’s lead program, YG1. YGION is committed to developing individualized “plug-and-play” cancer vaccines using a proprietary suite of technologies to identify, produce and target the delivery of relevant peptide neoantigens resulting in safe, exceptionally potent, and precise targeted activation of the patient’s immune system. “With this support from the FFG, we will take an important step forward … read more

YGION Biomedical GmbH, a company dedicated to developing individualized neoantigen-based cancer vaccines, today announced the completion of a Series A financing round of €15 million from an Austrian private trust. The proceeds will be used to further develop YGION’s unique YGNITE™ technology platform and advance the lead program YG-01 into preclinical and clinical development. Founded in 2022, YGION’s high-profile team of experienced biotech veterans and entrepreneurs are focused on developing individualized “plug-and-play” cancer vaccines through a proprietary suite of technologies to identify, produce and target the delivery of relevant peptide neoepitopes resulting in safe, exceptionally potent, and precise targeted activation of the patient’s immune system. “We are on the cusp of a breakthrough in individualized cancer treatments” said … read more

YGION Biomedical’s team is attending the 7th International Neoantigen Summit from April 29 – May 1, in Amsterdam, Netherlands. This meeting unites the international neoantigen community to overcome neoantigen identification, prediction, and translational challenges that are holding back the full potential of this class of therapies. www.neoantigen-summit.com