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KDev Exploratory AB provides drug discovery solutions. It performs discovery research in various therapeutic areas, such as screening in oncology, neuroscience, lead finding, characterization in inflammation and angiogenesis/age-related macular degeneration. The company was founded by David Jern in 2000 and is headquartered in Solna, Sweden.

ClanoTech AB is a holding company that develops drugs for the treatment of cancer and macular degeneration. Its lead candidate is an inhibitor of the alpha5beta1-integrin receptor which is present in fibroblast and on vascular endothelial cells. Its Alpha5beta1-integrin is strongly up-regulated in fibroblast when switching to the fibrotic state and in scars after glaucoma surgery. Its strategy spans from therapeutic areas with high commercial potential as wet Age Regulated Macular Degeneration to ophthalmology niche indications with orphan drug opportunity such as developing advent in glaucoma surgery techniques. The company was founded by Yihai Cao in 2006 and is headquartered in Solna, Sweden.

BioChromix Pharma AB was founded as a subsidiary to BioChromix AB. The Company is a pharmaceutical company active in research and development of novel treatments for neurodegenerative disorders based on its proprietary technology for therapeutics. Current research and development is focused on the indication area of Alzheimer's disease but the prion diseases, Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders might also be included in the future. BioChromix Pharma is performing pre-clinical development but is looking to reach the clinical phase within the coming years. Alzheimer's disease is the most common neurodegenerative disease, affecting around 25 million people and the costs associated with AD are tremendous. At the moment, there are no efficient treatments for AD but there are clinical trials are ongoing and some are focused at reducing the levels of the neurotoxic Aß peptide. The portfolio of the company includes a number of newly discovered lead compounds that are under investigation.