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AC Immune

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Last activity: 18.08.2026
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AC Immune SA is clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that aims to become a global leader in precision medicine for neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and NeuroOrphan indications driven by misfolded proteins. The Company’s two clinically validated technology platforms, SupraAntigen™ and Morphomer™, fuel its broad and diversified pipeline of first- and best-in-class assets, which currently features nine therapeutic and three diagnostic candidates, six of which are currently in clinical trials. AC Immune has a strong track record of securing strategic partnerships with leading global pharmaceutical companies including Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, Eli Lilly and Company, and Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., resulting in substantial non-dilutive funding to advance its proprietary programs and >$3 billion in potential milestone payments.
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Overview

Location
Switzerland, Vaud, Lausanne
Employees
51-200
Total raised
$183.53M
Founded date
2003

Funding Rounds 4

DateSeriesAmountInvestors
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Sep 23, 2016IPO$68M
May 9, 2016Funding round$43.5M
Jan 9, 2014Funding round$22.03M

Mentions in press and media 116

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Jun 11, 2026Three Swiss biotech companies secure grants AC Immune SA, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering precision therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases, secured a research grant of $4 million from The Vijay and Marie Goradia Charitable Foundation. The grant will suppor...
Mar 19, 2026Swiss biotechs advance clinical programs across multiple therapeutic areas Pilatus Biosciences, a startup based in Vaud, is developing novel immunotherapies for liver and gastrointestinal cancers. Founded in 2022 from the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research and supported by the Cancer Research Institute, Pilatus...
Dec 11, 2025Biotechs advance therapies against bacterial infections and peanut allergies BioVersys’ novel antibiotic candidate, BV100, an intravenous antibiotic candidate developed to treat severe hospital infections caused by Acinetobacter baumannii, has advanced into a global registration Phase 3 study program in drug-resist...
Dec 10, 2024AC Immune Reports Interim Safety Data from Phase 1b/2 ABATE Trial of ACI-24.060 in Down syndromeAC Immune Reports Interim Safety Data from Phase 1b/2 ABATE Trial of ACI-24.060 in Down syndrome ACI-24.060 was generally safe and well tolerated in individuals with Down syndrome with no serious adverse events related to the study drugNo c...
Dec 10, 2024AC Immune Reports Interim Safety Data from Phase 1b/2 ABATE Trial of ACI-24.060 in Down syndromeAC Immune Reports Interim Safety Data from Phase 1b/2 ABATE Trial of ACI-24.060 in Down syndrome ACI-24.060 was generally safe and well tolerated in individuals with Down syndrome with no serious adverse events related to the study drug No ...
Dec 3, 2024Biotech startups celebrate new achievements AC Immune, a biopharmaceutical company focused on neurodegenerative diseases, has reported positive interim results from its Phase 2 VacSYn clinical trial evaluating ACI-7104.056, an active immunotherapy targeting alpha-synuclein for early...
Nov 14, 2024AC Immune Reports Positive Interim Results from Phase 2 Trial of ACI-7104.056 Active Immunotherapy in Early Parkinson’s DiseaseAC Immune Reports Positive Interim Results from Phase 2 Trial of ACI-7104.056 Active Immunotherapy in Early Parkinson’s Disease Active immunotherapy with ACI-7104.056 induces high anti-a-synuclein antibody levels on average 16-fold higher t...
Nov 13, 2024AC Immune to Present at the Jefferies 2024 London Healthcare ConferenceAC Immune to Present at the Jefferies 2024 London Healthcare Conference Lausanne, Switzerland, November 13, 2024 – AC Immune SA (NASDAQ: ACIU), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering precision medicine for neurodegenerative d...
Nov 5, 2024AC Immune Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides a Corporate UpdateAC Immune Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides a Corporate Update ACI-7104.056 VacSYn Phase 2 trial in Parkinson’s disease (PD) on track to report interim safety and immunogenicity dataPrescreening rate for Phase 2b Ret...
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FAQ about AC Immune

When was AC Immune founded?

AC Immune was founded in 2003.

How much funding has AC Immune raised?

AC Immune has raised $183.53M in total across 4 funding rounds.

What funding rounds has AC Immune raised?

Parsers VC lists 4 funding rounds of AC Immune, among them an IPO of $68M on Sep 23, 2016, a funding round of $43.5M on May 9, 2016 and a funding round of $22.03M on Jan 9, 2014.

What has the press written about AC Immune?

Parsers VC has collected 116 articles mentioning AC Immune, among them “Three Swiss biotech companies secure grants” (Jun 11, 2026) and “Swiss biotechs advance clinical programs across multiple therapeutic areas” (Mar 19, 2026).

Is AC Immune still active?

Yes, AC Immune is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 18, 2026.