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Our clients

Discover a comprehensive suite of capabilities to propel your drug discovery programme from target validation to IND submission. We offer more than just multiple services. Our integrated approach combines deep scientific knowledge, expert management and a thorough understanding of the drug discovery challenges.

o2h discovery IDD

(o2h discovery’s Integrated Drug Discovery Process)

strategic partnership

  • Accelerated Discovery Efforts: Our optimised processes and cutting-edge technologies ensure reduced cycle times, propelling your project forward.
  • Hit to Pre-Clinical Progression: Proven track record of advancing hit compounds to preclinical candidates.
  • Innovation and Delivery: Our problem-solving mindset drives consistent results  for our collaborators.
  • Simplified Partnership: One-stop-shop streamlined collaboration, reducing complexity.

our approach

  • Full Spectrum Toolbox: Our in-house capabilities range from chemistry, in vitro biology and ADME, analytical capabilities including advanced techniques like surface plasmon resonance (SPR) and HCI (High-content imaging).
  • Therapeutic Foresight: With expertise in cancer biology, immuno-oncology, immunology, metabolic disorders, and CNS disease areas, we’re well-versed in critical therapeutic areas.
  • Swift DMT Cycles: Our mastery in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis ensures rapid design-synthesis-test cycles for hypothesis validation and SAR construction.

our strategy

  • Strategic Clarity: Before initiating a screening cascade, we meticulously identify critical decision-making questions, guiding the direction of your project.
  • Accelerated Advancement: A focused approach speeds up project advancement while cutting down on later-stage issues, focusing efforts where they count.
  • Empowering Chemistry: Our medicinal chemists are driven by these decisive questions, propelling them to deliver candidate molecules with exceptional speed.

our team

Backed by over 180 years of combined experience, our diverse scientific management team spans academia, pharma, biotech, and CROs. We have ability to develop bespoke biological assays by a strong team of academics and industry trained biologists in the UK and Ahmedabad, India.

Embark on a transformative journey with o2h discovery’s integrated drug discovery services. From strategy to execution, we’re your partners in translating ideas into impactful drugs. Contact us at discovery@o2h.com to get a quote.

our team

prashant shah

Prashant Shah

CEO - o2h discovery and Co-Founder - o2h group

Prashant's Biography

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Prashant Shah

CEO - o2h discovery and Co-Founder - o2h group

Prashant is a serial entrepreneur in life sciences and tech in which one of those companies was acquired by a public company. He is currently active in seed investing (a portfolio of ~50 companies), product/IP development, services, and building lab/office infrastructure. The early career was with the Strategy group at Accenture. He has a BEng, an MSc, in which he worked on the Human Genome Program at the Sanger Centre, and an MPhil in Management from the Judge Institute. Prashant is also a General Partner in the o2h SEIS/EIS Human Health Funds.


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Sunil

Sunil Shah

CEO - o2h Ventures and Co-Founder - o2h group

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Sunil Shah

CEO - o2h Ventures and Co-Founder - o2h group

A serial entrepreneur having begun a career in the Life Sciences team at PA Consulting group followed by co-founding two companies in the information technology and life sciences sector. The second of these companies, Oxygen Healthcare Ltd was acquired by Piramal Enterprises Ltd (BSE: PEL). Sunil co-founded o2h ventures which involves discovery services / collaborations, seeding drug discovery, academic in-licensing and biotechnology incubation. Sunil has a degree in Biochemistry and an MBA from Cambridge University


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Andy Morley

Andy Morley

Chief Scientific Officer

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Andy Morley

Chief Scientific Officer

Andy is a highly experienced and accomplished Medicinal Chemist with over 25 years of experience in major pharmaceutical companies such as Sanofi-Aventis and AstraZeneca. He has extensive experience across all phases of drug discovery and has played a key role in the development of five candidates that have reached clinical trials. Andy is a prolific author and inventor, with over 55 publications and patents to his name. Since 2013, he has been working full-time with o2h Limited, where he leads the scientific evaluation of investment opportunities and provides scientific support. He has also served as CSO for two early-stage collaborations within the o2h Ventures portfolio, demonstrating his ability to successfully guide drug discovery projects from concept to clinical development.


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David Davies - o2h

David Davies

Head of Medicinal Chemistry

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David Davies

Head of Medicinal Chemistry

David Davies has 25 years of experience in medicinal chemistry within the pharmaceutical industry with a focus on the antibacterial area (clavulanates, penicillinates, pseudomonates and bacterial topoisomerase inhibitors). He previously worked at GSK and currently holds a part-time academic position at University College London (UCL). He served as the Head of Medicinal Chemistry at Antabio for nearly a decade, specialising in antibacterial research, and has extensive experience managing chemistry projects in multiple countries including France, UK, India and China. He is the inventor of 40 patents and has authored 37 publications.


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