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Brenus secures €11M to advance colorectal cancer vaccine development in a Series A extension, increasing total funding to €33.2M. The investment includes participation from existing and new investors.

PRIVATEJul 21, 2026

Amount Raised

€11 Million

Round Type

Series A

LyonBiotechnologyHealth CareTherapeutics

Investors

Korea Omega Investment CorpSambrinvestBio JagOrsaNoshaqCrédit AgricoleUI InvestissementAngelor

Description

Brenus, a Lyon-based biotech, has added €11M in extension funding to its Series A round, bringing the total for this round to €33.2M. This round aims to propel the development of STC-1010, its lead therapeutic cancer vaccine. Notable participants in this funding include existing investors and new entrants like Sambrinvest and Korea Omega Investment Corp. The company has raised a total of €38 million since its inception.

Quick answer

Brenus raised €11 Million in a Series A round, dated July 21, 2026. Investors: Korea Omega Investment Corp, Sambrinvest, Bio Jag, Orsa, Noshaq, Crédit Agricole, UI Investissement and Angelor. Brenus is based in Lyon, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France.

How much did Brenus raise?
Brenus raised €11 Million in a Series A round on July 21, 2026.
Who invested in Brenus?
Korea Omega Investment Corp, Sambrinvest, Bio Jag, Orsa, Noshaq, Crédit Agricole, UI Investissement and Angelor are named as investors in this round.
What does Brenus do?
Brenus is a Lyon-based biotech company focused on developing immunotherapy treatments for microsatellite-stable metastatic colorectal cancer (MSS mCRC).
Where is Brenus based and how big is it?
Brenus is based in Lyon, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France.

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Who else raised in Therapeutics and Biotechnology around the same time

Companies in the same sectors as Brenus that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.

  • Dimerix Limited raised $25M (Debt Financing) on September 4, 2026.
  • ZoeNCure Therapeutics Pvt. Ltd raised $2.4M (Seed) on September 3, 2026.
  • NovaGo Therapeutics AG raised $30M (Series B) on September 2, 2026.
  • Typewriter Therapeutics raised $56M (Series A) on September 2, 2026.
  • NovaGo Therapeutics raised $30M (Series B) on September 2, 2026.
  • CytoDyn raised $17M on September 1, 2026.

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Company Information

Company

Brenus

Location

Lyon, Auvergne Rhône Alpes, France

About

Brenus is a Lyon-based biotech company focused on developing immunotherapy treatments for microsatellite-stable metastatic colorectal cancer (MSS mCRC). Its lead candidate, STC-1010, is an off-the-shelf cancer vaccine made from established colorectal cancer cell lines. The company aims to create a more effective immune response against colorectal tumors, which are often resistant to traditional therapies. Since its inception, Brenus has raised a total of €38 million to support its innovative approach.

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