Tag: venture capital
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Venture Rounds, IPOs, Mergers Vanish in Election Week
Nationwide jitters in the U.S. appear to be affecting venture capital activities in the week of the presidential and congressional elections.
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Infographic – Q3 Health Care A.I. Funding Soars
In the third quarter of 2020, worldwide investments in artificial intelligence applications in health care rose to a new high, $2.1 billion.
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Start-Up Developing Engineered B-Cell Therapies
A new enterprise, spun off from Seattle Children’s Research Institute, is creating therapeutics for diseases from engineered B-cells in the immune system.
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Q3 Venture Funds Inch Up, Early-Stage Deals Drop
Venture capital funding rose in the third quarter of 2020, driven in large part by investments in already established companies rather than newer enterprises.
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New Company IDs Drugs Targeting Cancer Cell Networks
A start-up company is using artificial intelligence to discover drugs that address the tumor stroma, a cellular network supporting cancerous tumors.
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Microbiome Therapies Company Unveils, Raises $50M
A new enterprise is underway developing therapeutics targeting bacterial communities in the body, to treat metabolic disorders and cancer.
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Infographic – Global Climate Technology Hubs
The report also highlights where the investments were made, with the geographic hubs or clusters attracting the most investments, this weekend’s infographic.
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Chip-Based RNA Biotech Raises $60M in Venture Funds
A company developing messenger RNA therapeutics on demand from single-use biochips is raising $60 million in its second venture funding round.
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Precision Cancer Therapy Start-Up Gains $110M in Early Funds
A company creating cancer therapies with individualized engineered T-cells is raising $110 million in its first venture funding round.
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Antibody Discovery Company Forms, Partners on Covid-19
A new enterprise formed to discover human therapeutic antibodies is partnering with a synthetic biology company to discover Covid-19 antibody treatments.