Forcefield Therapeutics is a pioneer of best-in-class therapeutics to retain heart function via the protection of cardiomyocytes. Forcefield Tx was founded on the work of Professor Mauro Giacca, an authority in cardiovascular disease and genetic biology and the Heat of the School of Cardiovascular Medicine and Sciences at King’s College London as well as industry experts and investors with a shared purpose to revolutionise treatment following acute myocardial infarction (MI). Forcefield’s unique approach can both retain and protect heart cells, minimising the impact of MI and preventing the cascade of events that may lead to subsequent heart failure. Forcefield Tx is led by a proven team with a record of success from discovery to commercialisation and is backed by a leading FTSE 250 healthcare company, Syncona.