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Healome Therapeutics Funding Round

On 7/7/2026, Healome Therapeutics announced $2.7 million in Seed funding from Empirical Ventures and SFC Capital.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
7/7/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$2,700,000
Round
Seed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds for pre-clinical development, manufacturing scale-up, regulatory engagement with the MHRA and FDA, and progression toward first-in-human studies expected in 2027.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
Birmingham Research Park, 97 Vincent Drive
Birmingham, B15 2SQ
UK
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Overview
Healome Therapeutics is an ophthalmology and ocular drug delivery company aiming to improve the safety, effectiveness, and usability of ocular drugs and treatment of ocular surface conditions. Vision: Better medicine by developing treatment approaches that better address the drivers and quality of life impacts of ocular diseases and injuries. Better healthcare by deploying 'better medicine' at scale in a way that enables healthcare providers and people to effectively manage the growing and evolving eye health challenges around the world.
Profile
Healome Therapeutics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Richard Williams
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Co-Founder
Liam Grover
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Co-Founder
Tony Metcalfe
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Co-Founder
Richard Moakes
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