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Denmark Project Notice - IO BIOTECH (IEU LS)


Project Notice

PNR 68433
Project Name IO BIOTECH (IEU LS)
Project Detail IO Biotech is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel, immune-modulating cancer vaccine therapies based on an innovative proprietary technology platform. The project involves the development of an innovative immunotherapeutic cancer vaccine to treat melanoma. With its broad applicability, this vaccine has the potential to become the new standard of care in cancer treatment. Additionality and Impact The project is in line with the InvestEU objective of promoting research, development and innovation. The purpose of the loan is to provide direct equity-type financing under the INVESTEU General debt benefiting from a partial EC guarantee, to finance research and development activities of an innovative biotechnology company IO Biotech. IO Biotechs expertise lies in the discovery of innovative immunotherapies targetting areas of unmet clinical need. Creation of knowledge and support of skilled jobs in Denmark will further contribute positively towards the EUs 3% RDI intensity target. The financing structure is adjusted to the investment needs of the Company, with a long tenor and deferred interest, while most of the EIB remuneration will come in a form of warrants, minimising cash outflows. The project would not have been carried out (to the same extent) by the EIB without the InvestEU support. Objectives The projects objectives are: (i) finalising the development of the companys lead product candidate (ii)expanding the companys pipeline of product under development iii) strengthening the companys technology platform. Sector(s) Industry - Manufacturing Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount) EUR 38 million Total cost (Approximate amount) EUR 100 million
Funded By European Investment Bank (EIB)
Sector Industry
Country Denmark , Western Europe
Project Value DKK 100,000,000

Contact Information

Company Name IO BIOTECH APS
Web Site https://www.eib.org/en/projects/pipelines/all/20240179

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