Kynexis extends Series A to EUR 97 million, Novartis Venture Fund joins round led by Forbion

PUBT · 2d ago
Kynexis extends Series A to EUR 97 million, Novartis Venture Fund joins round led by Forbion
  • Kynexis, a clinical-stage biotech focused on treatments to improve cognition in brain diseases, raised a €40 million Series A extension.
  • Total Series A financing reached €97 million, with Novartis Venture Fund leading the extension round.
  • Forbion Capital Partners Management Services BV participated alongside existing investors Ysios Capital and Sunstone Life Science Ventures.
  • Proceeds target Phase 2 close-out work for KYN-5356 in cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia, with preparation for registrational studies.
  • Kynexis expects topline results from the Phase 2 proof-of-concept study by end-2026.


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