Overview
McDermott Will & Emery advised DiogenX, a biotechnology company focused on regenerating insulin-producing beta cells for the treatment of diabetes, in a Series A financing round.
DiogenX is raising EUR27.5 million to advance its lead program into Phase I in Type 1 diabetes patients.
New investors Roche Venture Fund, Eli Lilly and Company and Omnes joined the round alongside existing investors Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund (BIVF), JDRF T1D Fund and AdBio partners.
The McDermott team that advised DiogenX comprised:
- Anthony Paronneau, partner, Fanny Rech, counsel and Ludivine Rabreau, associate.
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