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Due diligence on reinvestment in VC-backed biotech

Challenge: A family office invested in a European, VC-backed company sought Alacrita's expert view of re-investing in the company, following a Phase III trial failure in the immunology space. The...
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Strategic positioning guidance for Rx microbiome product

Challenge: A company with a microbiome-conditioning product was seeking the optimum strategic positioning to enable a trade sale to a major company. Unusually for a venture in this field, the company...
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Regulatory strategy and preparation for pre-IND meeting with the FDA

Challenge: A biotech company working in the microbiome space engaged Alacrita to provide advice about regulatory strategy and to prepare for and conduct a pre-IND meeting with the FDA. The product in...
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Deal analysis for an anti-anaemia product

Challenge: An investor group was facing its first potential deal in the pharmaceuticals sector. It had pre-negotiated a deal with a group that had invented an approach to treating...
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Validating two potential hormone replacement therapy products with KOLs

Challenge: A clinical-stage company developing novel transdermal patch technology asked us to validate two potential hormone replacement therapy products with KOLs. The main focus was to evaluate the...
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Oligo technology applications mapping

Challenge: A startup with a novel technology for enzymatic synthesis of dsDNA approached Alacrita to assess potential opportunities for the technology in the biopharma space. Hitherto the company had...
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Liquid nanoparticle technology analysis & competitive landscape

Challenge: A privately held biotech company using AI/machine learning/Big Data to develop novel liquid nanoparticles (LNPs) and LNP formulations for particular payloads instead of using a traditional...
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Valuation of EPP drug to support in-licensing negotiation

Challenge: A privately capitalized biotech company in US, which was developing a pipeline of novel drugs to impact iron metabolism, wanted help with the valuation of in licensing opportunity for a...
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Biologics manufacturing support for a discovery stage microbiome company

Challenge: For a discovery stage microbiome company, Alacrita supplied a senior biologics manufacturing specialist to act as Interim VP CMC.
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Expert witness to support pharma litigation process

Challenge: A major global law firm required an expert witness to support a litigation process between it client and another Big Pharma company.
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Due diligence on a AI-driven drug discovery platform

Challenge: A biotech company had developed an AI-driven drug discovery platform to discover phytocompounds and bioactives with the potential to impact human health. Alacrita was retained to conduct a...
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Ongoing DD support for research incubator and seed funder

Challenge: Our client, a research incubator, accelerator and seed funder within the biotechnology and life science arena, runs two programs in which companies/projects are selected through open...
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