AvenCell Raises $112 Million to Revolutionize Cancer Treatment with New Cell Therapy Technology

In a significant boost for cancer therapy innovation, AvenCell Therapeutics, Inc. has announced the successful closure of a $112 million Series B funding round. The financing, spearheaded by Novo Holdings, attracted new investors including F-Prime Capital, Eight Roads Ventures Japan, Piper Heartland Healthcare Capital, and NYBC Ventures, alongside existing backer Blackstone Life Sciences. This funding…

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AmphiStar Secures €2M Grant from SPRIN-D to Revolutionize Sustainable Surfactant Production and Drive Biotechnological Innovation

In a significant boost for sustainable innovation, Belgian biotech startup AmphiStar has been awarded a €2 million grant from SPRIN-D, Germany’s Federal Agency for Disruptive Innovation. This funding marks a remarkable milestone for the company, bringing its total financing for 2023 to €10 million. The grant is aimed at advancing AmphiStar’s groundbreaking biotechnology platform, which…

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Sallea Secures $2.6 Million to Revolutionize Cultivated Meat Production

In a significant boost for the cellular agriculture sector, foodtech startup Sallea has announced a successful funding round of $2.6 million, aimed at advancing the production of premium whole cuts of cultivated meat and fish. Founded in November 2023 by an innovative all-female team, Sallea is poised to redefine how cultivated proteins are produced, moving…

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Nuclera Secures $75 Million in Series C Financing to Transform Protein Discovery

In a significant boost for biotechnology innovation, Nuclera has successfully closed a $75 million financing round, aimed at advancing its groundbreaking eProtein Discovery platform. This Series C round was led by Elevage Medical Technologies and saw participation from various prominent investors, including Patient Square Capital, British Patient Capital, Cambridge Innovation Capital, and others. This substantial…

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Antiverse Secures £3.5M to Revolutionize Antibody Design and Address Complex Therapeutic Targets

Antiverse, a forward-thinking techbio company focused on antibody design for challenging therapeutic targets, has successfully raised an additional £3.5M ($4.6M) in its latest funding round. This investment elevates the total funding to £7.2M ($10.1M) and will significantly bolster Antiverse’s growth initiatives, including the expansion of its research facilities in Boston and Prague. The funding was…

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PACT Secures £9 Million Seed Funding to Revolutionize Collagen Biomaterials

In a significant move poised to transform the world of sustainable materials, PACT has successfully raised £9 million in a Seed funding round. This capital will accelerate the development of their innovative biomaterials, with a special focus on their flagship product, Oval—a versatile material crafted from natural collagen. Located in the heart of Cambridge, PACT…

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ÄIO Secures €6.1M Funding to Pioneer Sustainable Oils from Wood and Agricultural Residues

In a remarkable stride towards sustainability, biotechnology startup ÄIO has successfully raised €6.1 million in funding, backed by a consortium of venture capital firms including Voima Ventures, 2C Ventures, SmartCap, and Nordic Foodtech VC. This significant investment will enable the establishment of a demonstration plant in Estonia, aimed at producing eco-friendly oils and fats derived…

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Nomic Bio Secures $42 Million in Oversubscribed Series B Funding to Enhance Protein Profiling Capabilities

Nomic Bio, a leader in protein profiling, has successfully completed a $42 million Series B funding round that was oversubscribed. This significant capital infusion will propel the company’s efforts to enhance its cutting-edge protein profiling platform and expand its commercial operations, catering to the rising demand in the proteomics field. Led by a prominent U.S.-based…

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Arzeda Secures $38 Million in Oversubscribed Funding to Propel Protein Design Innovations

Arzeda, the Protein Design Company™, has successfully closed a $38 million oversubscribed funding round aimed at advancing its groundbreaking protein design technologies. This funding round attracted significant investments from Sofinnova Partners, Fall Line Capital, Sucden Ventures, Silver Blue, and the venture arm of W.L. Gore & Associates, known for their Gore-Tex® innovations. Previous supporters such…

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PictorLabs Secures $30 Million in Series B Funding to Revolutionize Histopathology with AI

PictorLabs, an innovative software firm at the forefront of AI-driven histopathology, has successfully raised $30 million in its Series B funding round. This round was led by Insight Partners, a global software investment powerhouse, with continued support from M Ventures, the venture capital branch of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, which previously led PictorLabs’ Series A…

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