Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=dc7459ba-c906-41b9-8b69-b9e68995b993&Preview=1
Date 6/4/2010
Company Name Tolera Therapeutics
Mailing Address 350 E. Michigan Avenue Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Company Description Building upon research done at the University of Kentucky and the Cleveland Clinic, Tolera Therapeutics is developing and commercializing therapies for the immune suppression / modulation market with the goal of addressing unmet medical needs with safer, more targeted solutions to reduce the risk of serious and toxic side effects. The company is focusing first on commercializing a therapeutic monoclonal antibody for the transplantation and oncology markets, while researching and developing related therapies for those suffering from autoimmune diseases such as diabetes (Type 1). The company owns an exclusive, worldwide license to its antibody technology, including chimeric and humanized clones, which has already undergone extensive research, development and human studies.