We invest in therapeutics to defeat dementia.

Dementia Discovery Fund

The Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF), managed by SV Health Investors, is the world’s largest family of specialized venture capital funds that invests exclusively in companies developing or enabling novel therapeutics for dementia. Dementias including Alzheimer’s Disease are arguably the largest unmet medical need with over 55m patients worldwide. With more than $500m raised for this strategy, and offices in London and Boston, DDF capitalizes on global investment opportunities to fulfill its dual mandate of delivering measurable impact and generating significant financial returns. Utilizing its network of venture partners, entrepreneurs, leading scientists, and strategic partners, DDF invests in and creates new biotech companies and provides thought leadership in the field.
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Sudo Biosciences Announces First Participants Dosed in Phase 1 Trial of Brain-Penetrant Allosteric TYK2 Inhibitor SUDO-550

December 2, 2024

– SUDO-550 is a potential best-in-class, orally administered, brain-penetrant TYK2 inhibitor being developed for the treatment of neuroinflammatory diseases. – (…)

QurAlis’ ANQUR Clinical Trial of QRL-201 in ALS Advances to Dose Range-Finding (DRF) Phase With First Participant Dosed

November 19, 2024

PK data analysis in dose-escalation phase indicated exposures of QRL-201 met or exceeded the targeted therapeutic range prompting advancement to (…)

Nitrase Therapeutics Presents Preclinical Data Demonstrating Antibody Prevents Spread of Pathology of Parkinson’s Disease at SfN’s Neuroscience 2024 Scientific Congress

October 7, 2024

-Development Candidate NDC-0524 is a First-in-Class, Humanized Therapeutic Antibody with High Affinity and Selectivity for Nitrated -Synuclein, which is Rapidly Being (…)

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