Argobio Studio - Turning cutting-edge innovations into breakthrough Biotech companies

Argobio SAS is a newly-created START-UP STUDIO dedicated to novel Therapeutics aiming to nurture and launch at least five breakthrough Biotech companies over the next five years.Argobio will source innovative early-stage projects from renowned European academic research institutions. The focus is on selected therapeutic areas, including rare diseases, neurological disorders, oncology, and immunology. The studio will also look to develop promising platform technologies for therapeutic products.Argobio will identify, select, and incubate these projects up to company creation and beyond, providing broad expertise in the discovery and development of novel drugs with a team of highly experienced Biotech entrepreneurs. The internal team is led by Yves Ribeill, Neill Mackenzie, Poul Sørensen and Rémi Soula. Thierry Laugel, Managing Partner at Kurma Partners is the President of Argobio. Argobio was initiated by Kurma Partners, a leading Paris-based healthcare venture capital firm, and Bpifrance, the French national investment bank. Kurma and Bpifrance were joined by complementary strategic investors, Angelini Pharma, a private international pharmaceutical company, Evotec, a drug discovery alliance and development partnership company, and the Institut Pasteur, internationally renowned center for biomedical research._en