Lightox
Company

Last deal

$1.1M
Local Amount - GBP 1.5M

Amount

Venture - Series Unknown

Stage

13.06.2024

Date

3

all rounds

$3.1M

Total amount

General

About Company
Lightox develops molecular tools for imaging, therapeutics, and assay development.

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Sector :

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founded date

01.01.2016

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Venture - Series Unknown

IPO status

Private

Description

The company offers unique probes that are smaller than other fluorescent products, which can be used as freely-moving probes or with flexible linkers for specific applications. Lightox is engaged in developing light-activated drug compounds for cancer treatment, allowing for selective elimination of tumor cells without harming healthy cells. They have developed a topically applied drug for early-stage oral cancers that is activated by a specific wavelength of light, enabling specific delivery to the lesion.