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News and Trends 21 Feb 2023

Hemab Therapeutics receives $135M to address bleeding and thrombotic disorders

Hemab Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing the first prophylactic therapeutics for serious, underserved bleeding and thrombotic disorders, has announced the closing of an oversubscribed $135 million Series B financing. Access Biotechnology led the round, with participation from new investors Deep Track Capital, Avoro Ventures, Invus, Rock Springs Capital, and Maj Invest Equity, as well […]

February 21, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 17 Feb 2023

Avilar Therapeutics financing up to $75M to boost extracellular protein degraders pipeline

Avilar Therapeutics has raised additional funding with an expanded syndicate of new investors to support advancing a pipeline of first-in-class extracellular protein degraders. The new financing takes the company’s total to $75 million. The seed round had initial funding from Avilar’s founding investor, RA Capital Management, and now includes participation by new investors Sanofi Ventures, […]

February 17, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 16 Feb 2023

Maxion Therapeutics raises $16M to target GPCRs

Biotechnology company Maxion Therapeutics has completed its $16 million Series A financing. The funds will be used to support the development of novel biologics targeting ion channels and G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) via Maxion’s proprietary, patent-protected KnotBody platform. Ion channels and GPCRs are critical cell surface proteins involved in a wide range of previously untreatable or […]

February 16, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 14 Feb 2023

Disc Medicine raises $62.5M for hematology programs

Disc Medicine, Inc., a U.S. clinical-stage biopharma company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of treatments for patients suffering from serious hematologic diseases, has entered into a securities purchase agreement with investors resulting in an aggregate $62.5 million in gross proceeds through a registered direct offering. The financing was led by Bain Capital Life […]

February 14, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 14 Feb 2023

BiPER Therapeutics raises €1.25M to develop small molecules to treat gastrointestinal cancers

BiPER Therapeutics, a French preclinical biotechnology company developing first-in-class drug candidates targeting BiP protein to treat gastrointestinal cancers, has raised €1.25 million ($1.35 million) in seed funding. BiPER Therapeutics received €300,000 in dilutive funds from WiSeed via WiClub Santé 2, €500,000 in convertible bonds from Bpifrance, and €450,000 in grants as part of the i-Lab […]

February 14, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 9 Feb 2023

Icosagen receives €18M loan for R&D and new facility

The Estonian biopharma company Icosagen AS has reached an €18 million financing agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) backed by the InvestEU program. The funds will strengthen the company’s drug discovery, development and production services. The funds are part of Icosagen’s €40 million investment into increasing its innovative contract research and development capabilities as […]

February 9, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 9 Feb 2023

TILT Biotherapeutics closes €22M financing for oncology immunotherapy trials

TILT Biotherapeutics (TILT), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing cancer immunotherapies, has closed its €22 million ($23.8 million) round. This follows on from the first close of €10 million in June 2022. The financing was led by Finland’s Lifeline Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm founded by serial entrepreneurs. The funding will be used to advance […]

February 9, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 7 Feb 2023

Evonetix closes $24M financing

Evonetix Ltd, a synthetic biology company bringing semiconductor technology to DNA synthesis, has completed a $24 million financing round, extending its total series B funding to over $54 million. This fundraise was led by existing investor Foresite Capital, with Molten Ventures, Morningside, DCVC, Cambridge Consultants, Civilization Ventures and Providence also participating in the round. The […]

February 7, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 7 Feb 2023

Harvard spin-off cellvie closes $5.5M new funding

cellvie Inc., which works on therapeutic mitochondria transplantation (TMT), an approach developed at Harvard Medical School, has closed a $5.5 million financing to get Series A-ready by the end of 2023. Mitochondria dysfunction has been tied to a host of diseases, ranging from neurodegenerative ailments, heart attacks and strokes, to age-related degeneration. “Whilst mitochondria have […]

February 7, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 2 Feb 2023

Recurv Pharma receives funding for cancer therapy development

Recurv Pharma Inc. is receiving up to $24 million in funding from TVM Capital Life Science through its TVM Life Science Innovation II SCSp fund. Recurv Pharma plans to develop a novel taxane therapy to treat solid tumors to the proof-of-concept stage. The U.S. based biotech firm is the eighth early-stage or project-focused company (PFC) […]

February 2, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 24 Jan 2023

Funding for university to develop new motor neuron disease therapies

Medical research charity LifeArc, the Motor Neurone Disease Association (MND Association) and the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation have jointly awarded £1 million ($1.2 million) to researchers at University College London (UCL) to progress two pioneering new therapies that could help transform the lives of those living with motor neuron disease (MND). The research grants are […]

January 24, 2023 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 20 Jan 2023

DeuterOncology closes financing round to start lung cancer study

DeuterOncology, a clinical-stage drug development company, has closed €5.65 million ($6.1 million) series A financing, to start the phase I clinical study for its lead product DO-2, an improved MET kinase inhibitor currently being developed as a potential best-in-class targeted therapy for lung cancer. The financing included participation from historical investor Newton Biocapital and new […]

January 20, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

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Hemab Therapeutics receives $135M to address bleeding and thrombotic disorders

Avilar Therapeutics financing up to $75M to boost extracellular protein degraders pipeline

Maxion Therapeutics raises $16M to target GPCRs

Disc Medicine raises $62.5M for hematology programs

BiPER Therapeutics raises €1.25M to develop small molecules to treat gastrointestinal cancers

Icosagen receives €18M loan for R&D and new facility

TILT Biotherapeutics closes €22M financing for oncology immunotherapy trials

Evonetix closes $24M financing

Harvard spin-off cellvie closes $5.5M new funding

Recurv Pharma receives funding for cancer therapy development

Funding for university to develop new motor neuron disease therapies

DeuterOncology closes financing round to start lung cancer study

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