Tag: entrepreneurs
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Cancer Immune System Therapy Start-Up Raises $53M
A company developing treatments that retune the immune system to kill solid tumor and blood-related cancers is raising $53 million in its first venture funding.
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Start-Up Gains Drug Nanoparticle Manufacturing Tech
A new enterprise spun-off from University of Connecticut is acquiring a technology for continuous manufacturing of nanoscale drug particles.
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Gene-Editing Enzyme Start-Up Gains $65M
A new company creating engineered enzymes for genome editing therapeutics is raising $65 million in its first venture funding round.
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Coronavirus Antibody Maker Raises $80M in New Funds
A company developing synthetic antibodies to protect against a range of coronavirus infections, including Covid-19, is raising $80 million in new venture funds.
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Electric Crispr Chip Quickly Detects Covid-19 Virus
An engineering lab developed a chip device that uses gene editing and an electric field to detect viruses responsible for Covid-19 infections.
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Diabetes Foundation, Lilly Invest in Protein Biotech
A biotechnology company creating synthetic sensing proteins received equity investments to support work on its variable-release insulin for people with type 1 diabetes.
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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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Inhaled Dry-Powder Covid-19 Antibodies in the Works
Two biotechnology companies are developing synthetic antibodies to treat Covid-19 infections formulated as an inhaled dry powder rather than an infusion.
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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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Keeping Your Business Out of Deep Debt
It is possible to avoid getting into deep debt, by which we mean the situation where you are genuinely struggling.