Claris Ventures SGR SpA makes equity investments in early stage biopharma companies with a clear vision and solid scientific evidence. We are fascinated by science and we are committed to help the best innovators in addressing strong unmet clinical needs, spanning from rare diseases to oncology, immunology and other life threatening disease areas. We provide capital, competence and hands-on support to jump start clinical development programs and pursue value creation based on clinical evidence. Claris Biotech I is supported by InnovFin Equity, with the financial backing of the European Union under Horizon 2020 Financial Instruments and the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) set up under the Investment Plan for Europe. The purpose of EFSI is to help support financing and implementing productive investments in the European Union and to ensure increased access to financing” (or the relevant translation).