{"id":81,"date":"2010-07-12T18:32:03","date_gmt":"2010-07-12T22:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sciencebusiness.technewslit.com\/?p=81"},"modified":"2010-07-12T18:33:13","modified_gmt":"2010-07-12T22:33:13","slug":"financing-deals-12-july-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/?p=81","title":{"rendered":"Financing Deals: 12 July 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.accuricytometers.com\/\">Accuri Cytometers<\/a> in Ann Arbor, Michigan completed a $6 million financing deal involving sale of preferred stock to a group of investors including Arboretum Ventures, Baird Venture Partners, Fidelity Biosciences, Flagship Ventures and the InvestMichigan! Program co-managed by Credit Suisse. The company plans to use the financing to expand its C6 brand cytometer into the clinical in-vitro diagnostics market. Flow cytometers examine microscopic particles in a fluid stream and analyze their properties, often in real time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reatapharma.com\/index.asp\">Reata Pharmaceuticals<\/a> in Irving, Texas announced a $78 million equity financing agreement with two of its current investors, CPMG Inc. and Novo A\/S. The company plans to use the funds for the second of two clinical trials of its bardoxolone methyl product in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease and Type 2 diabetes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alchimer.com\/\">Alchimer S.A.<\/a> in Massy, France announced a recent equity investment by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcpanasonic.com\/\">Panasonic Venture Group<\/a>, the investment arm of Panasonic Corporation based in San Jose, California. The amount of the investment was not disclosed. Alchimer offers a process in integrated circuit manufacturing it calls electrografting that enables the growth of adherent, low-resistivity copper-diffusion barrier films on isolating surfaces through the formation of chemical bonds between the films. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accuri Cytometers in Ann Arbor, Michigan completed a $6 million financing deal involving sale of preferred stock to a group of investors including Arboretum Ventures, Baird Venture Partners, Fidelity Biosciences, Flagship Ventures and the InvestMichigan! Program co-managed by Credit Suisse. The company plans to use the financing to expand its C6 brand cytometer into the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[23,24],"class_list":["post-81","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finance","tag-equity","tag-investment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83,"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions\/83"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewslit.com\/sciencebusiness\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}