Luc Dochez

Pharvaris is a clinical-stage company focused on bringing oral bradykinin-B2-receptor antagonists to patients. By targeting this clinically proven therapeutic target with novel small molecules, the Pharvaris team is advancing new alternatives to injected therapies for all sub-types of HAE and other bradykinin-mediated diseases. The company brings together executives with a breadth of expertise across pharmaceutical development and rare disorders, including HAE. The company reunites the core team responsible for the discovery and approval of the HAE treatment icatibant. With novel small molecules, we have identified and are advancing potent, orally available compounds targeting this clinically proven therapeutic target.

Droia Ventures is a specialist investor, dedicated to making an impact and save patient lives. Droia invests in novel science and innovative approaches to bring promising drug candidates to patients, and accelerate their progress by actively supporting young drug development companies to achieve clinical proof of concept with their lead programs. Droia has an in-house team of experts and drug development professionals who follow the portfolio companies closely and provide hands-on support. Droia invests in early financing rounds and incubates new companies. Operating from Luxembourg and Belgium, Droia invests globally.

Pharvaris is a clinical-stage company focused on bringing oral bradykinin-B2-receptor antagonists to patients. By targeting this clinically proven therapeutic target with novel small molecules, the Pharvaris team is advancing new alternatives to injected therapies for all sub-types of HAE and other bradykinin-mediated diseases. The company brings together executives with a breadth of expertise across pharmaceutical development and rare disorders, including HAE. The company reunites the core team responsible for the discovery and approval of the HAE treatment icatibant. With novel small molecules, we have identified and are advancing potent, orally available compounds targeting this clinically proven therapeutic target.