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Cleara

Utrecht, NL · Founded 2018 · 10 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors

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Cleara Biotech develops compounds to eliminate senescent cells for treating late-stage cancer and chronic age-related diseases. The company translates academic research on cellular senescence into clinical therapeutics.

Founders & leadership

Cleara was founded in 2018 by Peter de Keizer and Tobias Madl.

PDPeter de Keizer
Peter de KeizerFounder and Managing DirectorPeter de Keizer is an associate professor at UMC Utrecht and founder of Cleara Biotech, which develops therapeutics targeting senescent cells for cancer and age-related diseases. His research focuses on understanding cellular senescence mechanisms and developing cell-penetrating peptides and imaging approaches to identify and eliminate specific senescent cell subtypes.
TMTobias Madl
Tobias MadlHead of Structural Biology, Scientific Co-founder

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2 people who came through Cleara went on to found or lead other companies.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Cleara do?
Cleara Biotech develops compounds to eliminate senescent cells for treating late-stage cancer and chronic age-related diseases. The company translates academic research on cellular senescence into clinical therapeutics.
Who founded Cleara?
Cleara was founded by Peter de Keizer, Tobias Madl in 2018.
Who are Cleara's investors?
Cleara's investors include CoastCap, Curie Capital, FJ Labs, Korify Capital, Apollo Health Ventures, Kurma Partners, ROM Utrecht Region.
Where is Cleara headquartered?
Cleara is headquartered in Utrecht, NL.