Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Holdings PLC - Oxford, England-based pharmaceutical company developing prescription cannabinoid medicines - Enters convertible loan note agreement with Cantheon Capital LLC, as well as existing shareholders and directors, for up to GBP565,000. Cantheon, an investor in early- and mid-stage biotechnology companies, will provide GBP450,000. The total proceeds will be used to fund phase I trials of Oxford Cannabinoid's trigeminal neuralgia treatment OCT130401, expected to commence in the second quarter of 2024. Trigeminal neuralgia is a condition which affects a nerve inside the skull and can cause severe pain. Oxford Cannabinoid believes that the trigeminal neuralgia market has a value of around GBP1.8 billion.
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