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Adcendo to Participate in Expert ADC Panel Debate at BIO-Europe 2024
Copenhagen, Denmark, October 29th, 2024 – Adcendo ApS (“Adcendo”), a biotech company focused on the development of first-in-class ADCs for the treatment of cancers with a high unmet medical need, today announces that its CEO, Michael Pehl will join fellow...
Adcendo Announces US FDA Clearance of IND Application for Phase I/II First-in-Human ADCElerate-01 Trial of ADCE-D01 (uPARAP Receptor Targeting ADC) Trial in Patients with Metastatic and/or Unresectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS)
ADCE-D01 is a first-in-class antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) targeting uPARAP, an endocytic receptor which is highly overexpressed in mesenchymal cancers including multiple STS subtypes The Phase I/II ADCElerate-01 trial is designed to evaluate the safety,...
Adcendo ApS and Multitude Therapeutics Inc. Announce Global Development and Commercialization Agreement on First-in-class ADC Drug Candidate Targeting Tissue Factor
August 20th, 2024, Copenhagen, Denmark and Shanghai, China — Adcendo ApS ("Adcendo") and Multitude Therapeutics Inc. (“Multitude”) jointly announced today that they have signed a licensing agreement for the development of a novel, highly differentiated antibody-drug...
Adcendo ApS Announces Extension of Series A Financing to EUR 98M to Further Bolster its First-in-Class ADC Pipeline
Raises additional 16M EUR led by Dawn Biopharma, a platform controlled by KKR, with participation from existing investors Funds will be used to further strengthen growing pipeline of first in class ADC assets, including lead asset targeting uPARAP Iyona Rajkomar,...
Adcendo ApS to Present Data on its Novel ADC Target uPARAP in Glioblastoma Multiforme at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2024
Data demonstrate that uPARAP is highly expressed in tumor samples obtained from glioblastoma multiforme patients uPARAP targeting ADC shows cytotoxicity in glioblastoma multiforme cancer cells in vitro and exhibits potent in vivo anti-tumor activity in a glioblastoma...
Adcendo Appoints Experienced Drug Developer Dr. Lone H. Ottesen as Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Ottesen brings in-depth global clinical development expertise in oncology, including biologics, small molecules, immunotherapies and ADCs Adcendo further builds its world class team to accelerate development of lead ADC asset uPARAP and to expand its...
Adcendo ApS Announces Option License Agreement with Duality Biologics to Enhance Optionality to Further Expand First-in-class ADC Pipeline
Strengthening of strategic option license agreement to cover additional novel ADC targets Copenhagen, Denmark, May 30th, 2023 – Adcendo ApS (“Adcendo”), a biotech company focused on the development of breakthrough antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for the treatment of...
Adcendo ApS to Present Data on the Expression of the Novel ADC target uPARAP in Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma at the 2023 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting
Data demonstrate that uPARAP is widely expressed at high levels across multiple sarcoma subtypes Strong overexpression in tumors combined with low expression levels in normal human tissues makes uPARAP an attractive candidate for therapeutic targeting of sarcomas by...
Adcendo ApS Announces Extension of Series A financing to 82M EUR to Ensure Broad Development of its First-in-class ADC Pipeline
Series A Financing extension led by Pontifax Venture Capital and existing investors Novo Holdings and Ysios Capital, raising an additional 31M EUR Funds will be used to ensure broad pan-sarcoma development of lead ADC assetuPARAP and to further advance second ADC...
Adcendo ApS Announces License Agreement with Duality Biologics on Next-generation ADC Platform
Adcendo licenses Duality’s DITAC (Duality Immune Toxin Antibody Conjugates) linker/payload platform for its lead uPARAP-ADC program Agreement based on synergies between Adcendo and Duality in generating breakthrough ADCs in hard-to-treat cancers Copenhagen, Denmark,...