Curasen Therapeutics Inc. has received a strategic investment of up to $5.8 million from the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) to advance CST-3056, an α1A-adrenoceptor (α1A-AR) agonist for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.
Iambic Therapeutics Inc. (formerly Entos Inc.) has closed a $100 million series B financing. The company intends to use this funding to support continued artificial intelligence (AI) platform innovations and advance candidates into clinical development.
Sab Biotherapeutics Inc. has announced a private placement of up to $130 to fund the company’s lead research program, SAB-142, a potential disease-modifying treatment for type 1 diabetes. SAB-142 is expected to advance into clinical trials in the fourth quarter of this year.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), has awarded up to $37 million in funding to the Thymus Rejuvenation project, led by Thymmune Therapeutics Inc.
Arialys Therapeutics Inc. has closed $58 million in seed financing. The proceeds of the financing will be used to advance new precision medicines that specifically block pathogenic autoantibodies in the central nervous system (CNS) with the aim of treating neuropsychiatric diseases driven by autoimmunity.
“From one to many” is how Actio Biosciences Inc. describes its approach to drug development. The firm emerged with a $55 million series A financing and an eye for biological targets found in both rare and common diseases, starting with TRPV4, a target associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2C and other bone diseases.
Mironid Ltd. has announced an extension of its series A financing round to support its development of small-molecule therapeutics for the treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). The company will use the proceeds of the financing to advance its lead discovery program through IND-enabling studies.
Emerging from stealth mode, new immuno-oncology company Dotbio Pte. Ltd. closed an oversubscribed $5.6 million pre-series A round to accelerate development of its multifunctional and intracellular antibody therapies.
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