9 years ago
Precision Ocular Secures £15.5 Million Series A Funding for Retinal Therapies
Precision Ocular, a UK-based retinal therapeutics company, has raised £15.5 million in Series A funding
Investors include Imperial Innovations, Consort Medical plc, NeoMed, V-Bio Ventures, and Hovione Scientia Ltd
The company plans to use the funds to develop treatments for retinal diseases like age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular oedema, and to create next-generation ocular drug delivery systems for cell and gene therapies.
ProblemHealthcare
"Millions of people suffer from retinal diseases, like age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular oedema. Current treatments are often ineffective or have serious side effects. "
Solution
"Precision Ocular has developed a new way to deliver drugs directly to the back of the eye, where they are needed. This technology allows for more targeted treatment and fewer side effects."