Ledger. Australian venture funding, tracked

Company

Servier

Coverage

Stories naming Servier. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

Fund close $30m

Andrew Wilks in Weekend Australian

Profile of scientist-entrepreneur Andrew Wilks tracing his path from cancer research to founding drug developer Cytopia and launching SYNthesis BioVentures, a therapeutics fund that recently secured $30 million from wealthy individuals and family offices.

Fund close $20m

Scientist behind Australia’s highest-priced molecule reveals how to profit from early stage biotechs

Biotech scientist Andrew Wilks launches fund SYNthesis BioVentures, which has gathered $20m and aims for $75m; his group has backed two biotech startups and he earlier sold a chemistry business to Viva Biotech.

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