Fibrotic diseases company Certa acquires OccuRx

AcquisitionPhase 1Phase 2
Privately-held Certa Therapeutics, a biotech developing precision therapies for fibrotic diseases, has acquired fellow Australian firm OccuRx. Certa says that OccuRx has highly complementary assets, resources and expertise, and a shared focus on targeting GPR68, a master switch of fibrosis. The acquisition combines the assets and capabilities of two companies founded by a leader in the GPR68 field, Darren Kelly, consolidating a pipeline that now includes two Phase II and one Phase I clinical candidates.
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