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River BioMedics

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River Biomedics develops human cardiac in vitro models used for drug target and compound validation, building a pipeline of cardiac therapies. It focuses on treatments for cardiac diseases by targeting biological processes involved in their pathology.

Founders & leadership

RPRobert Passier
Robert PassierFounderRobert Passier is a professor of applied stem cell technologies at the University of Twente and the University of Leiden Medical Centre with 25 years of research experience in cardiac differentiation and disease using transgenic models and human pluripotent stem cells. He holds multiple patents in cardiac stem cell technologies and is co-founder of River BioMedics, which develops human cardiac tissue models for drug discovery and validation.

Investors · 6

Also in the syndicate · 2

BioGeneration Ventures (BGV)FIRST fundlead

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements
  • Undisclosed amountseed funding roundJan 2022 · 2 sources

    FIRST fund (lead), KIKK Capital (lead), Oost NL (lead), BioGeneration Ventures (BGV)

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Frequently asked questions

What does River BioMedics do?
River Biomedics develops human cardiac in vitro models used for drug target and compound validation, building a pipeline of cardiac therapies. It focuses on treatments for cardiac diseases by targeting biological processes involved in their pathology.
Who founded River BioMedics?
River BioMedics was founded by Robert Passier.
Who are River BioMedics's investors?
River BioMedics's investors include BioGeneration Ventures, KIKK Capital, BGV, Oost NL.