LONDON – Oxford Biodynamics plc won a $910,000 grant to help validate real-world use of its epigenetics test for identifying patients who will respond to treatment with checkpoint inhibitor drugs. The award was made as part of the Beau Biden Cancer Moonshot.
Berry Oncology Corp. raised $99.15 million in a series B1 financing round to expand in the early cancer screening industry as it is seeing a growing demand in the sector. This brings the total capital raised to what it says is “the highest level in China’s early cancer screening industry.” The round was led by China Merchants Capital Management Co. Ltd., along with existing investors Qiming Venture Partners and Legend Capital.
Hillevax Inc., a company developing a vaccine to prevent moderate to severe acute gastroenteritis caused by norovirus infection, has raised $135 million in crossover financing to support further clinical development of the candidate, HIL-214.
Attralus Inc.’s $116 million series B will advance pan-amyloid removal (PAR) therapeutics, putting lead prospect AT-03 into a phase I biodistribution study soon in systemic amyloidosis patients while advancing other programs, including AT-01, an amyloid-specific imaging radiotracer for diagnosis in the same indication.
Abion Inc., which focuses on precision oncology, raised ₩38.76 billion (US$33.36 million) in its debut on the Korean Stock Exchange’s Kosdaq board on Sept. 8.
Replicate Bioscience Inc. secured a $40 million series A round to take a portfolio of preclinical projects employing self-replicating RNA into the clinic.
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