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€39M Series B to Fund Biopolymers for Surgery and Implants
The French company Tissium has raised a €38.8M Series B round to fund the development of polymers that can be…
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News and Trends 15 Mar 2018
French VC Raises the Biggest Green Biotech Fund in the World
Update (15/03/2018): Sofinnova Partners has closed its fund Industrial Biotech I at €125M, making it the largest fund dedicated to…
News and Trends 18 Jan 2018
France Gets Ready to Test CAR-Treg Cells to Avoid Transplant Rejection
TxCell has received a €1.2 loan from Bpifrance to complete preclinical trials with its CAR-Treg technology for transplant rejection and…
News and Trends 11 Jan 2018
Carbios’ Bioplastics Can Now Be Infinitely Recycled at Scale
Scale-up is a major challenge in industrial biotech but Carbios has done it, going large-scale with its recyclable bioplastics technology. Carbios, a…
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News and Trends 12 Sep 2017
France Invests €15M in Developing a New Generation of Antibiotics
Deinove has received funding from Bpifrance to work on the discovery of the next generation of antibiotics to fight antibiotic-resistant…
News and Trends 22 Jun 2017
Immunotherapy for Bowel Disease Gets €2.6M Milestone Payment from Bpifrance
OSE Immunotherapeutics has successfully completed the necessary milestones to bring a treatment for autoimmune disease to the clinic, triggering a…
News and Trends 20 Apr 2017
New French Biotech Seed Fund Raises €65M in its First Closing
Advent France Biotechnology has launched its first seed fund for Life Sciences with the support of Bpifrance and Advent Life…
Interview 3 Apr 2017
Meet the Co-Founder who says DNA is the Next Silicon
DNA Script opens the door to a whole new age of manufacturing synthetic DNA. Thomas Ybert, was only 30 when…
News and Trends 17 Mar 2016
Leading European VC believes this is the “Post-It of Surgery”
Gecko Biomedical (France) has raised €22.5M to get its innovate biopolymers to surgery rooms, and caught the eye of the…
News and Trends 1 Mar 2016
Artificial Hearts are one Step Closer to the Market with €50M in Funding
Carmat (France) has raised €50M from private investors (dwarfing its 2015's €3M reserves) in order to further develop its artificial…
News and Trends 16 Dec 2015
Ovarian Cancer Kills 50,000 Every Year. Now a French Biotech has Bagged €15M to Fight it.
GamaMabs from France (Paris & Toulouse) has secured a €15M Series B Fundraising round for its Antibody targeting Gynecological cancers.…
News and Trends 20 Oct 2015
Scaling-up Biofuels: The Challenges of Giant Bioreactors
Global Bioenergies from France is building a proto-plant for Isobutene production in Germany, with partnerships with car manufacturer Audi. Now…
News and Trends 9 Jun 2015
Kurma Partners announces the launch of its third fund Kurma Diagnostics
Kurma Diagnostics (KDx), the first Venture Capital fund dedicated to financing early-stage European innovative Diagnostic projects and companies, is here…
