Financing round led by Ysios Capital and Gilde Healthcare with participation from Novartis Venture Fund, New Enterprise Associates, and Lightstone Ventures Unique Click-to-Release platform enables on-target activation of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and immunomodulators, as well as off-target deactivation of radiopharmaceuticals Proceeds will be used to advance the lead program, a …
Tagworks congratulates Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and Barry Sharpless with winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022 for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry ! Their discoveries made a massive impact on many areas of science and form the foundation of Tagworks' Click-to-Release approach. https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2022/summary/
Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, and K. Barry Sharpless receive prize for their work on reactions that quickly link molecules and the application of the reactions in living cells Three scientists have won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Carolyn R. Bertozzi of Stanford University, Morten Meldal of the University …
Tagworks announces the completion of an investment round led by Meneldor (The Netherlands), Oost NL (The Netherlands), and a syndicate of high net-worth private investors. The proceeds of the financing will be used for the clinical development of Tagworks' lead program.
A key patent that encompasses the therapeutic application scope of the Click-to-Release platform has been granted in the US (US 10,967,069 B2), further strengthening Tagworks’ IP portfolio. The patent titled “BIO-ORTHOGONAL DRUG ACTIVATION”, covers the invention of the pyridazine elimination reaction that underlies the Click-to-Release approach. The patent protects a …
Tagworks reports the development of a new and highly reactive Click-to-Release reaction in the Journal of the American Chemical Society. Great collaboration between Tagworks and SyMO-Chem, Syncom, TU/e , Avipep and Levena. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jacs.0c00531
Tagworks is pleased to announce that on the 10th of October, it won the World ADC Award for Best Publication during the 10th World ADC Summit 2019 in San Diego. The World ADC Awards exist to commend excellence across nine categories within antibody-drug conjugate research and development. Tagworks applies its Click-to-Release platform …
Bioorthogonal chemistry, already a workhorse of drug discovery research, prepares for the leap into human testing. Researchers at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York are preparing the first test in humans of a new type of diagnostic that combines a radioisotope and antibody via bioorthogonal ‘click’ chemistry. …
Tagworks will present the latest developments of their click-cleavable ADC technology at the ACS National Meeting in San Diego, taking place on the 25th-29th August. www.acs.org/content/acs/en/meetings/national-meeting