AELIX Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Barcelona, Spain. It is focused on the development of a therapeutic HIV vaccine to be included in cure/eradication strategies. AELIX Therapeutics is a spin-off of HIVACAT, the Catalan public-private consortium conducting cutting-edge research in this field. AELIX holds a worldwide, exclusive license for the development and commercialization of the HTI immunogen.
Location: Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $12.49M
Founded date: 2014
Investors 2
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Ysios Capi... | ysioscapit... |
| 05.08.2021 | Caixa Capi... | caixacapit... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 11.01.2016 | Series A | $12.49M | - |
Mentions in press and media 17
| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.09.2021 | El CDTI invierte junto a Caixa Innvierte Start e Ysios BioFund II Innvierte en Aelix Therapeutics | 16/09/2021 Nota de prensa EL CDTI INVIERTE JUNTO A CAIXA INNVIERTE START E YSIOS BIOFUND II INNVIERTE EN AELIX THERAPEUTICS. El CDTI, a través de su programa Innvierte, conjuntamente con las gestoras de capital riesgo (venture capital) C... |
| 11.03.2021 | Ani Pharma picks up generic player for a cool $210M, turbocharging its manufacturing and R&D wings | The FDA is continuing its review of cancer drugs that have won accelerated approvals with three days of advisory committee meetings in late April to investigate different indications for Roche’s Tecentriq, Merck’s Keytruda and Bristol Myers... |
| 11.03.2021 | Ani Pharma picks up generic player for a cool $210M, turbocharging its manufacturing and R&D wings | Contract manufacturing work has grown at a rapid clip the past year given demand caused in part by Covid-19. Big players are doubling down on their production footprints, and even small players are taking big swings to get in... |
| 11.03.2021 | FDA delays Kadmon’s priority review as apparent clampdown continues | Kadmon Holdings just lost their priority review. The immunology biotech announced Wednesday that the FDA has pushed back the decision date for their graft-versus-host disease drug belumosudil by three months, after the age... |
| 11.03.2021 | Prometheus upsizes IPO by 33% ahead of pricing; Humanigen secures loan of up to $80M to develop lenzilumab | Editor’s note: Interested in following biopharma’s fast-paced IPO market? You can bookmark our IPO Tracker here. After initially penciling in a $125 million IPO, Prometheus is upsizing that goal a couple dozen million ... |
| 11.03.2021 | In race for in vivo sickle cell cure, Intellia unveils (very) early proof-of-concept | Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics have shown they can use the gene editing tool to cure, for at least a couple years, a handful of patients with sickle cell disease and are now entering late-stage development. It’s a major adv... |
| 11.03.2021 | Gilead partner touts an early snapshot of its HIV vaccine approach to a cure — but there's a long path ahead | More than 2 years after allying itself with HIV giant Gilead on a combo approach to a possible cure, the small Spanish biotech Aelix Therapeutics is out with some early positive data on its vaccine program. And they’re us... |
| 11.03.2021 | Covid-19 roundup: Pfizer/BioNTech release real-world evidence of vaccine efficacy; EMA gives J&J shot thumbs up | With their Covid-19 vaccine having been authorized for roughly three months, Pfizer and BioNTech have released a look into some real-world evidence regarding the shot’s effectiveness in Israel. According to their analys... |
| 11.03.2021 | Alex Gorsky earned a whopping $29.6M in 2020 as drugmaker pivoted around Covid-19 vaccine R&D | In nearly nine years helming J&J, CEO Alex Gorsky has watched his drugmaker morph into the single largest company in biopharma. But 2020 was a year like no other, requiring J&J’s massive machinery to pivot around de... |
| 11.03.2021 | Covid-19 manufacturing roundup: Biden doubles down on vaccination plan with 100M-dose order; BioNTech, Pfizer ready to increase manufacturing; J&J experiences delivery woes... | With headlines around the globe focused on various hitches in the global supply chain for Covid vaccines, President Joe Biden is taking out an insurance policy of sorts to help guarantee his promise to rapidly expand acc... |
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