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Lucia Bio is a biotechnology company that focuses on developing Syk inhibitors that help in the treatment of immunological diseases.

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UniquestUniquest
UniseedUniseed

Raised 2M SEED on September 1, 2025

About

Lucia Bio, a Queensland biotech joint venture of Molecule to Medicine and University of Queensland's QEDDI, develops Syk inhibitors for autoimmune diseases and neuroinflammation, including QED-701 and QED-121.

Mission

Lucia Bio is a Queensland biotech joint venture between the UK’s Molecule to Medicine and the University of Queensland’s QEDDI. The company develops Syk inhibitors targeting autoimmune diseases and neuroinflammation, with lead assets QED-701 and QED-121. It recently topped up its seed round with an additional $2M, bringing total capital raised to $3M. The UniQuest Extension Fund and Uniseed-managed funds each contributed $1M to the extension. The article does not provide operating metrics, a valuation, or details of other financing instruments for Lucia Bio.

Quick Facts

Funding

SEED

Industry

Biotechnology, Health Diagnostics

Team Size

1-10

Headquarters

Camberwell, Victoria, Australia

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