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Vinge advised Ysios Capital, OrbiMed and others in connection with their investment in Galecto Biotech

October 29, 2018 Capital Markets and Public M&A

Galecto Biotech AB, the developer of galectin modulators for the treatment of severe diseases, including fibrosis and cancer, has closed a €79 million financing co-led by Ysios Capital and OrbiMed.

New investors Ysios Capital, OrbiMed, HBM Healthcare Investments, OrbiMed Israel, Bristol Myers-Squibb, Maverick Ventures and Seventure Partners joined existing investors Novo Seeds, M Ventures, and Sunstone Capital in the financing round.
 
Vinge advised the new investors. The Vinge team included Jesper Ottergren, Erik Sjöman and Charlotte Akej.
 

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