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May 2010, VECT-HORUS has completed a third round of venture capital funding from private shareholders. April 2010, VECT-HORUS filed its second patent application April 2010, Publication of PCT application, international extension of VECT-HORUS first patent April 2010, Publication of VECT-HORUS first patent application November 2009, VECT-HORUS obtains Proof-of-Principle with its lead peptide vector VH0445 in in vitro and in vivo studies on acute pain using VH0445 - opioid peptide conjugates. November 2009, VECT-HORUS is laureate in the Innovative Start-up "Créa13" competition organized by the Department Council (Conseil Général des Bouches du Rhône). June 2009, VECT-HORUS is a laureate of the Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) BiotecS 2009 call for proposals. The VECtoBrain project coordinated by VECT-HORUS (Dr. Patrick Vlieghe) will receive over €1 million and will involve research partners from the CNRS (UMR 6184, Dr. Michel Khrestchatisky), INSERM (U705, Pr. Jean-Michel Scherrmann) and CEA (SIMOPRO, Dr. Vincent Dive). Project title: Peptide vector-based drug targeting to the central nervous system. This project also received support (label) from the EUROBIOMED Biocluster. June 2009, VECT-HORUS has completed a second round of venture capital funding from private shareholders. The financing will allow the company to grow its operations, service offerings, technology platform and brand. September 2008, VECT-HORUS is a partner of the TIMPAD research project that will receive financial support from the Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR, Maladies Neurologiques et Maladies Psychiatriques, MNP call). Project title: Functional interactions between the TIMP/MMP system and LRP-1 in Alzheimer's disease: identification of novel therapeutic targets. This project also received support (label) from the Pôle de Compétitivité ORPHEME. September 2008, VECT-HORUS filed its first major Patent Application: Peptide derivatives and their use as vector molecules through conjugate forms. National Registration N° FR 08 57159. Khrestchatisky M; David M., Molino Y., Fortoul A., Vlieghe P. August 2008, VECT-HORUS recruits. June 2008, the VECT-HORUS start-up is laureate and winner of the 2008 Regional Cap-Innovation competition.http://www.provence-incubation.com/page_visu_334_6LaureatsAuConcoursCapInnovation.htm. May 2008, VECT-HORUS initiates a collaboration with the IBMM in Montpellier for the chemical optimisation of its lead vectors. May 2008, MEDUL is among the 4 projects supported by the Pôle de compétitivité ORPHEME with financing from the Fonds Unique Interministériel (FUI) and the Délégation Générale aux Entreprises (DGE). VECT-HORUS is a partner of PHARMAXON (Marseilles) in the MEDUL project for the development of new strategies to treat spinal cord lesions. 2008, VECT-HORUS is among the SMEs recognized by the Pôle de Compétitivité ORPHEME. 2006-2007, VECT-HORUS signs collaboration contracts with the CNRS and the Université de la Méditerranée and transfer agreements for the valorisation of Dr. Michel Khrestchatisky's research. December 2005, VECT-HORUS is created as a spin off from the CNRS laboratory (UMR 6184) directed by Michel Khrestchatisky in Marseilles, France. The VECT-HORUS project benefits from incubaton in the Incubateur Interuniversitaire IMPULSE.
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