Healx announces $47 million Series C financing and FDA clearance of phase 2 IND for Neurofibromatosis type 1 trial
Cambridge, UK – Healx, an AI-enabled, clinical-stage biotech company specialising in rare diseases, announced it has raised $47 million in a Series C round.
Healx to receive investment from Children’s Tumor Foundation to advance Neurofibromatosis Type 1 treatments
Cambridge, UK - Healx, the AI-powered, patient-inspired, techbio company pioneering the next generation of drug discovery, announces that it has signed an investment agreement with its long-term partner,
AI-powered drug discovery company Healx opens new labs at Chesterford Research Park
Chesterford Research Park welcomes Healx to the Park’s prestigious Science Village.
Healx and Ovid Therapeutics enter strategic partnership
New York, NY and Cambridge, UK Ovid Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing medicines that transform the lives of people with neurological diseases, and Healx, the AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company pioneering the next generation of drug discovery, announces that Healx has secured from Ovid an exclusive option to license rights to develop and…
Healx receives IND and Orphan Drug Designation for fragile X clinical trial
Healx has received Investigational New Drug (IND) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Phase 2a clinical study of the compound HLX-0201 for Fragile X syndrome. The clinical study will attempt to find at least one novel and effective combination therapy for Fragile X syndrome - the world’s leading inherited cause of autism and learning difficulties which affects roughly…
Healx launches AI-powered indication expansion partnership with Ono Pharmaceutical
Healx, the AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company pioneering the next generation of drug discovery, today announced an exciting partnership with Ono Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, one of Japan’s largest pharmaceutical companies and a global leader in the field of R&D-orientated drug discovery. The collaboration will leverage Healx’s innovative indication expansion technology to identify new…
Healx appoints ex-Dyson and GCHQ as new VP of AI
Healx, the AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company accelerating the discovery and development of rare disease treatments at scale, is thrilled to announce that Andrew Watson has joined its senior leadership team as VP of Artificial Intelligence. In this new role, Andrew will be tasked with scaling Healx’s AI team and strategy to develop best-in-class drug discovery tools and accelerate…
Healx launches partnership with Ataxia UK and FARA to find treatments for rare neurodegenerative condition
Healx, the AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company accelerating the discovery and development of rare disease treatments at scale, is excited to announce its latest patient group partnerships.
Healx and the PKD Charity collaborate to apply AI to the discovery of novel treatments for rare kidney diseases
Healx, the AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company accelerating the discovery and development of rare disease treatments at scale, announced that it would be collaborating with the PKD Charity to identify and progress novel treatments for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) and Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD).
Five tips for growing your business and retaining an all-star team in 2021
In Healx's latest blog, Co-Founder and CEO, Tim Guilliams shares his top tips for not just growing but retaining an all-star team this year.
Healx teams up with Mission: Cure to discover and advance the world’s first treatments for chronic pancreatitis
Mission: Cure is a coalition of patients, doctors, researchers and entrepreneurs who are committed to advancing new therapies and cures for currently untreatable diseases. Their primary focus is on chronic pancreatitis, a rare inflammatory condition that affects over a million people across the globe. A new partnership will combine Healx’s AI and drug discovery expertise with Mission: Cure…
How to onboard teams and build strong connections with distributed working
In the first of Healx's new blog series, Senior Director of People, Leigh-Anne Jansen van Rensburg, explores the ways in which Healx has adapted its onboarding processes to offer a fully digital experience to new starters and help them build important connections when working remotely.
Healx’s Rare Treatment Accelerator 2.0 opens to unlock the power of repurposed drugs for rare diseases
Healx, the AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company specialising in treatments for rare diseases, has today opened applications to v.2.0 of its Rare Treatment Accelerator. Building on the success of their v.1.0 call last year, which was focused on patient group partnerships, Healx is now looking to build a global network of academic groups, patient groups and early-stage biotechs to…