PRISM BioLab raises 1.5 billion yen in Series C fundraising to advance technologies and programs targeting protein-protein interactions

PRISM BioLab raises 1.5 billion yen in Series C fundraising to advance technologies and programs targeting protein-protein interactions

TOKYO, Japan, 24 Jan 2024: –PRISM BioLab, Co. Ltd. , a leading discovery and development biotechnology company designing small molecule inhibitors of protein-protein interaction (PPI) targets, today announced a 1.5 billion yen ($10.3M) fundraise. Funds will be used to refine PRISM’s proprietary PepMetics® chemistry platform, expand biology and screening capabilities and advance internal pipeline of...

PRISM BioLab announces a milestone achievement based on the license agreement with Ohara Pharmaceutical

TOKYO, Japan, 31 May 2023: – PRISM BioLab, a Japan based biotechnology company with a proprietary peptide mimetic small molecule drug discovery platform, today announced a milestone achievement of a clinical development conducted by Ohara Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., a Japanese pharmaceutical company that discovers and develops orphan drugs and generic drugs, based on their licensing...

New study by PRISM Biolab demonstrates rational design of small molecule inhibitors of CTLA-4 and B7-1 protein-protein interaction utilizing only a sequence of a binding peptide

The paper published in the special issue of Pharmaceuticals journal dedicated to “Small Molecules Targeting Protein-Protein Interactions (PPIs): Current Strategies for the Development of New Drugs” presents a new method to generate small-molecules PPI inhibitors using only a sequence of a binding peptide. Potent and active PPI inhibitor peptides can be readily generated by various...

Pharma Intelligence Award Japan 2022 Commemorative Webinar “PPI Inhibition by Small Molecules: A New Drug Discovery Paradigm”

PRISM BioLab’s proprietary drug discovery platform, PepMetics®, is a technology that enables the control of protein-protein interactions by small molecules with a unique peptide-mimicking backbone, potentially creating a new drug discovery paradigm. In this webinar, Dai Takehara, President of PRISM BioLab, will introduce the PepMetics® technology and share his experiences in managing a biotech startup,...

PRISM BioLab raised 100 million yen in Series C funding from Eisai

PRISM BioLab, the Japan based biotechnology company with proprietary small molecule drug discovery technology ”PepMetics®”, today announced that it has raised ¥100 million in Series C funding through a third-party allotment to Eisai Co. Ltd. on October 14. PRISM has completed the series C financing of 1.4 billion yen in total and aims to achieve...

The paper of peptidomimetics is published in ACS Omega

This paper presents the new method to analyze how peptidomimetics scaffold mimic the actual peptide, and PRISM’s scaffold advantage is confirmed.
Visualized and Quantitative Conformational Analysis of Peptidomimetics
ACS omega, 6(40), 26601-26612 (2021)

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