HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 3 June 2024 – Immuno Cure BioTech (“Immuno Cure“) is delighted to announce that our pipeline product “Anti-Δ42PD1 Antibody against hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)”, sublicensed to Orimmune BioTech Limited (“Orimmune“), which has recently been awarded significant funding from the HKSAR Government’s Research, Academic and Industry Sector One-plus Scheme (“RAISe+ Scheme“) for the development and commercialisation of the antibody drugs against cancers and infections in the next 5 years.
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About Immuno Cure
Immuno Cure is a clinical stage biotechnology group based in the Hong Kong Science Park, focusing on research and development of immunotherapies for cancers, inflammatory and infectious diseases based on its patented PD-1-enhanced DNA vaccine and Anti-Δ42PD1 Antibody platforms; with two DNA vaccine candidates currently in clinical trials.
About The University of Hong Kong and AIDS Institute of HKUMed
The University of Hong Kong (HKU), founded in 1911, is the first and oldest institution of higher learning in Hong Kong. HKU has an established worldwide reputation for being a research-led comprehensive university. The AIDS Institute of HKU was established in November 2007 to take HKU in a new strategic direction in fighting this global epidemic and help to make it a leader in the region in AIDS research, education and prevention. Scientists at the AIDS Institute are fully committed to conducting basic and applied research that facilitates the understanding of AIDS pathogenesis and the development of effective AIDS vaccines. Currently, the Institute is leading the Hong Kong Theme-based Research Scheme entitled “Potentiating Host Immunity for HIV-1 Functional Cure”.
About the Centre of Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics
The Centre for Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics (CVVT) was established in 2020 in collaboration with the University of Hong Kong at the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park. As one of the Health@InnoHK initiatives funded by the Innovation and Technology Commission, CVVT aims to develop the critical base of knowledge and transform impactful research discoveries into practical applications for the control and prevention of infectious diseases.
To learn more about the Centre of Virology, Vaccinology and Therapeutics, please visit https://www.cvvt.hk/
About Gobi GBA
Gobi Partners GBA (Gobi GBA) was established in 2016 as a part of the leading Pan-Asian venture capital platform Gobi Partners. Gobi GBA is the general partner of the Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund, L.P.（AEF）as well as the AEF Greater Bay Area Fund LPF, and has formed strategic partnerships with other renowned financial institutions such as HSBC and Hang Seng Bank.
As of now, Gobi GBA has invested in over 80 startups across the Greater Bay Area and has fostered the growth of 8 unicorns including Airwallex, Amber, Animoca Brands, GoGoX, Prenetics, and more.
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