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Total raised
$9M
1 round on record
Latest round
$9M
Series A · Jan 2025 · 20 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
1
open roles
The money's age
Due for its next round
20 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
15/100
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May 8, 2025 Partnership Cellipont Bioservices and Optieum Biotechnologies Partner to Advance cGMP Manufacturing of Groundbreaking CAR-T Therapy for Glioblastoma · optieumbio.com May 6, 2025 Partnership Genezen and Optieum Biotechnologies Partner to Support cGMP Manufacturing of Groundbreaking CAR-T Therapy for Glioblastoma · optieumbio.com Jan 14, 2025 Raised a round Series A $9M 2020 Founded
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Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Series A Jan 2025 $9M — optieumbio.com
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Overview

Generate the optimized scFvs to yield CAR-T cells with robust anti-tumor effect.

News

Blog 1 month ago
CTI and Optieum Bio Announce Partnership to Advance Phase Ia / Ib CAR-T Therapy Program Targeting FAPα for Glioblastoma
Covington, KY, and Ehime, Japan, August 27, 2026 - CTI Clinical Trial & Consulting (CTI) and Optieum Biotechnologies (Optieum Bio) today announced a partnership to advance the clinical development of OPTF01, Optieum Bio's investigational CART-cell therapy
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Blog 5 months ago
Optieum Biotechnologies Announces Upcoming Presentation at AACR Annual Meeting 2026
Presentation will feature preclinical data supporting Optieum's lead program OPTF01, demonstrating the ability of FAPα-targeted CAR-T cells to deplete FAPα-positive tumor cells and remodel the tumor microenvironmentEhime, Japan, April 10, 2026 - Optieum B
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Blog 8 months ago
Optieum Biotechnologies Appoints Dr. Sheila Singh as Clinical Advisor to Advance OPTF01 Clinical Strategy
Ehime, Japan, January 7, 2026 - Optieum Biotechnologies Inc. ("Optieum"), a biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing innovative CAR-T cell therapies, today announced the appointment of Dr. Sheila Singh, M.D., PhD, FRCSC, as Clinical Adv
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Blog 1 year ago
Cellipont Bioservices and Optieum Biotechnologies Partner to Advance cGMP Manufacturing of Groundbreaking CAR-T Therapy for Glioblastoma
Collaboration Leverages the OPTF01 product to Drive Next-Generation CAR-T Development The Woodlands, Texas and Ehime, Japan, May 8, 2025/ Cision / - Cellipont Bioservices, a leading cell therapy Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO),
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
1
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~12 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Science & Research
100% ▼

Financials

Total raised
$9M
Latest round
Series A
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Series A 2025 $9M Details