Khalid Islam

Kurma Biofund seeks investment opportunities in life science and biotechnology companies located in Europe. The investments are done in cooperation with medical institutes and universities such as Institut Pasteur and Institut Curie. Its investment size ranges between €0.10 and €6 million.

Caerus Consulting AS engages in the research and development in biotechnology. It develops antibiotics for life threatening bacterial diseases. Its technological core is chemistry on complex molecules. The company was founded by Torgeir Vaage on March 31, 2009 and is headquartered in Hovik, Norway.

Ki Consulting AG provides management consulting services. The private company is based in Reinach, Switzerland. The Swiss company was founded by Khalid Islam.

Rheoscience A/S develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. The private company is based in Redovre, Denmark.

Pcovery ApS develops drugs for treatment of invasive fungal infections. It discovers a new class of fungal therapy by targeting an essential and highly conserved component of the fungal cell membrane. The company was founded by Morten J. Buch-Pedersen, Michael Broberg Palmgren, Claus Olesen and Poul Nissen in 2009 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Adenium Biotech ApS develops and commercializes novel antibiotics for the treatment of multi drug resistant bacterial infections. It focuses on treatment of nosocomial infections, in particular complicated urinary tract infections and hospital or ventilator acquired pneumonia caused by multi drug resistant Gram-negative bacteria. The company offers Arenicin, an anti-microbial peptide against gram-negative pathogens for pneumonia, urinary tract infection, and acinetobacter baumanii. Adenium Biotech was founded by Peter Nordkild on August 24, 2011 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Sirius Healthcare Partners GmbH provides independent advice to small and mid-cap healthcare companies, venture capital firms, institutional and private investors. The firm's services include strategic advisory, mergers and acquisition and financing advisory. It serves in the area of biotechnology, medical technology and diagnostics, platform technologies and healthcare markets. The company was founded by Subhasis Roy, Khalid Islam, Ernesto Mancosu, Werner Tschollar, Andreas Vogler and Mikael von Euw and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Minoryx Therapeutics SL engages in the development of drugs for the orphan genetic diseases of the central nervous system. The company was founded by Marc Martinell, Joan Aymami, Nigel Ten Fleming and Xavier Barril in 2011 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.

Prev AbR LLC develops biologic and beta-lactamase compounds. The private company is based in Bethesda, MD. The company was founded by Khalid Islam.

GT Gain Therapeutics SA operates as a preclinical stage biotech firm developing a class of next generation brain-penetrant non-competitive pharmacological chaperones for the treatment of devastating diseases using the proprietary SEE-Tx technology. Its projects include Beta-galactosidase GLB1 gene and Glucosylceramidase GBA gene. The company was founded by Lorenzo Leoni and is headquartered in Lugano, Switzerland.

Elion Oncology, Inc. engages in the provision of pharmaceutical services. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Part of Sanofi, Hoechst Marion Roussel Group designs molecule inhibitors. The private company is based in Frankfurt, Germany.