* OBE THERAPY *
2000 - IDF Évry (near Paris) www.obetherapy.com Discovery, Targets (also, Discovery,, Drugs) Key words: Gene targets, Intestine, Obesity, Hyper-cholesterolemia, Type II diabetes Mission: to discover new targets and to develop new drugs for obesity, hypercholesterolemia and type II diabetes, based on the identification of gene targets associated with a lean phenotype Clients: Pharmaceutical industry iharosh@obetherapy.com Age: 12 year(s)
Identity| TYPE/MANAGEMENT/INVESTORS | FINANCES/STATUS |
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| Personal venture | Managing Dir.-CEO: Sc.Dir.-CSO: Harosh (Itzik Isaac) [founder, born 1954, Ph.D., ex-GlaxoWelcome, CNRS, Technion (Israel)] and Braud (Sandrine) [also COO, Ph.D., ex-CEA, Institut Pasteur] Fin.Dir.-CFO: BusDev: Financers (Hist.): privately owned (registered capital 2006 = 0.06 M€) | Turnover (M€) : n.a. Total funding (M€) : 0.7 Last funding (M€) : 0.3 Focus : Cardiovasc Position : Preclin Company confirm : none |
History | DATE | MILESTONE | TYPE | TIME | | 2005 .06 | Partnering research agreement with Zambon (later acquired by Rottapharm), on low-molecular weight | R&D | [5 years] |
| 2002 .11 | Seed financing : 0.3 M€, by iXCore | SFIN | [2 years] |
| 2000 .01 | Company founded by Itzik Harosh, with public funds (Genopole 1er Jour, Anvar), amounting to 0.4 M€ | ORGF | [0 year] | Actualisation / Updating: 31-Oct-2008 |
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