Red Glead Discovery
Private Company
Total funding raised: $2.5M
Overview
RG Discovery is a private, revenue-generating Scandinavian CRO founded in 2016, offering end-to-end drug discovery services with a focus on small molecules and peptide macrocycles. The company leverages its integrated platform of medicinal chemistry, computational science, analytical services (including NMR and SFC), and in vitro biology to execute fast design-make-test cycles for clients. Positioned in the Medicon Valley life science cluster, it serves global pharmaceutical and biotech companies, emphasizing close collaboration and sustainable practices to advance client projects from hit-finding to clinical candidates.
Technology Platform
Integrated drug discovery service platform specializing in small molecules, peptides, and macrocycles. Combines medicinal and synthetic chemistry, computational design, analytical services (HPLC, UPLC, MS, NMR, SFC), in vitro biology/ADME profiling, and compound management to execute rapid design-make-test cycles for clients.
Funding History
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Competitive Landscape
Competes in the fragmented drug discovery CRO market against large global players (e.g., Charles River, Evotec, WuXi AppTec) and numerous specialized European CROs. Differentiation is based on deep expertise in peptide/macrocycle chemistry, integrated 'one-site' service model, and high-touch collaboration. Niche focus on complex chemistry and NMR-driven conformational analysis is a key competitive edge.