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      <title>Ambrosia slurps up a $100M series B for its oral obesity drug pipeline</title>
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        <![CDATA[Ambrosia Biosciences Inc., named after the drink of the Greek gods, secured a $100 million series B to advance its preclinical pipeline of oral obesity drugs. The startup formed after Pfizer Inc. shuttered its Boulder, Colo.-based research facility that the pharma gained through its 2019 acquisition of Array Biopharma Inc.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/730076</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Series B financing supports Ambrosia’s cardiometabolic pipeline</title>
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        <![CDATA[Ambrosia Biosciences Inc. has announced a $100 million oversubscribed series B financing intended to support progression of the company’s oral small-molecule GLP-1 candidate and other novel cardiometabolic programs into clinical development.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/730060</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Pinnacle raises an $89M series B for its oral peptide programs</title>
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        <![CDATA[Pinnacle Medicines Inc. secured $89 million in a series B financing, bringing the total raised by the company to $134 million. The round was co-led by LAV and Foresite Capital. ]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/730034</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Pinnacle raises an $89M series B for its oral peptide programs</title>
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        <![CDATA[Pinnacle Medicines Inc. secured $89 million in a series B financing, bringing the total raised by the company to $134 million. The round was co-led by LAV and Foresite Capital. ]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729903</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Crossbow raises $77M series B for T-cell mimicking antibodies </title>
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        <![CDATA[Crossbow Therapeutics Inc. closed a $77 million series B round to support an ongoing phase I Crosscheck-001 trial of lead program, CBX-250, and additional T-Bolt immunotherapies targeting a broad range of cancers.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729747</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729747-crossbow-raises-77m-series-b-for-t-cell-mimicking-antibodies</link>
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      <title>Genedit changes name, closes series B for new therapeutic programs </title>
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        <![CDATA[Breezebio Inc., formerly known as Genedit Inc., has closed $60 million in series B financing to advance its first internal therapeutic programs toward the clinic and to continue expansion of the company’s Nanogalaxy delivery platform.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729055</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/729055-genedit-changes-name-closes-series-b-for-new-therapeutic-programs</link>
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      <title>Quantx raises $85M to advance oral immunology drugs</title>
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        <![CDATA[After closing an oversubscribed $85 million series B round, Quantx Biosciences Inc. is gearing up to begin clinical trials of its two lead immunology compounds, a STAT6 oral small-molecule inhibitor and an IL-17 oral small-molecule inhibitor.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/729231</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Quantx raises $85M to advance oral immunology drugs</title>
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        <![CDATA[After closing an oversubscribed $85 million series B round, Quantx Biosciences Inc. is gearing up to begin clinical trials of its two lead immunology compounds, a STAT6 oral small-molecule inhibitor and an IL-17 oral small-molecule inhibitor.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/728990</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Quantx raises $85M to advance oral immunology drugs</title>
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        <![CDATA[After closing an oversubscribed $85 million series B round, Quantx Biosciences Inc. is gearing up to begin clinical trials of its two lead immunology compounds, a STAT6 oral small-molecule inhibitor and an IL-17 oral small-molecule inhibitor.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/728848</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>AI meets antibody design: Galux draws $29M series B for drug R&amp;D</title>
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        <![CDATA[Galux closed a ₩42 billion (US$29 million) series B round Feb. 10, led by Yuanta Investment to bring AI-driven “rational design” to the protein drug development process, already heavily influenced by human engineering.&nbsp;]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/728806</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/728806-ai-meets-antibody-design-galux-draws-29m-series-b-for-drug-r-and-d</link>
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      <title>AI meets antibody design: Galux draws $29M series B for drug R&amp;D</title>
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        <![CDATA[Galux closed a ₩42 billion (US$29 million) series B round Feb. 10, led by Yuanta Investment to bring AI-driven “rational design” to the protein drug development process, already heavily influenced by human engineering.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/728800</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/728800-ai-meets-antibody-design-galux-draws-29m-series-b-for-drug-r-and-d</link>
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      <title>AI meets antibody design: Galux draws $29M series B for drug R&amp;D</title>
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        <![CDATA[Galux closed a ₩42 billion (US$29 million) series B round Feb. 10, led by Yuanta Investment to bring AI-driven “rational design” to the protein drug development process, already heavily influenced by human engineering.&nbsp;]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/728701</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/728701-ai-meets-antibody-design-galux-draws-29m-series-b-for-drug-r-and-d</link>
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      <title>Switching off resistance: Lixa’s bold AMR bet</title>
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        <![CDATA[Lixa Pty Ltd. has formed a partnership with the Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership and announced a AU$28 million (US$20 million) series B round to take Neox-121 to the clinic to fight antimicrobial resistance.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/728547</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/728547-switching-off-resistance-lixas-bold-amr-bet</link>
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      <title>Genentech licenses Sanegene’s RNAi asset in $1.7B deal</title>
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        <![CDATA[Genentech Inc. is paying $200 million up front and up to $1.5 billion in milestone payments to license one of Suzhou Sanegene Bio Inc.’s RNAi programs. Metabolic and autoimmune-focused Sanegene did not disclose specifics around the licensed candidate, except that it was derived from its LEAD (Ligand and Enhancer Assisted Delivery) platform.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/728517</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/728517-genentech-licenses-sanegenes-rnai-asset-in-17b-deal</link>
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      <title>Exciva adds $59.9M series B for Alzheimer’s disease agitation trial</title>
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        <![CDATA[Neuropsychiatry specialist, Exciva GmbH raised €51 million (US$59.9 million) in a series B round to fund a phase II/III trial of Deraphan, a combination therapy for treating agitation in patients with Alzheimer’s disease.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/728132</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/728132-exciva-adds-599m-series-b-for-alzheimers-disease-agitation-trial</link>
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      <title>Series B financing at Mediar Therapeutics</title>
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        <![CDATA[Mediar Therapeutics Inc. has announced an oversubscribed $76 million series B financing to support its novel anti-fibrotics through clinical studies. The funding will also be used to advance MTX-439 into phase I for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD)-associated fibrosis.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/727743</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/727743-series-b-financing-at-mediar-therapeutics</link>
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      <title>Blossomhill advancing EGFR, CLK inhibitors with series B extension</title>
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        <![CDATA[Wife-and-husband team, J. Jean Cui and Y. Peter Li, launched Blossomhill Therapeutics Inc. in mid-2020 to focus on next-generation, macrocyclic inhibitors against oncology targets. The couple had planned to take some time off to rest and do a little traveling, but then the pandemic hit. “This was a great time [to start a new company],” Cui told <em>BioWorld</em>. “Nothing to do but reading and thinking.”]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/727531</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/727531-blossomhill-advancing-egfr-clk-inhibitors-with-series-b-extension</link>
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      <title>Further financing at Vyriad to advance VV-169 into clinic</title>
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        <![CDATA[Vyriad Inc. has announced the closing of a $25 million final tranche to its series B financing, bringing the total series B round to $85 million. This additional funding will support first-in-human testing of VV-169, Vyriad’s in vivo CAR T candidate, in patients with relapsed or treatment-refractory multiple myeloma.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/727442</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/727442-further-financing-at-vyriad-to-advance-vv-169-into-clinic</link>
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      <title>Hits’ Hyperlab launches as ‘virtual AI lab’ for new drug discovery</title>
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        <![CDATA[Things once done in laboratories can now be done with computers and AI, said Kim Woo-youn, CEO and cofounder of Hits Inc. “We live in the age of ‘digital alchemy,’” Kim told <em>BioWorld</em>, describing how AI is shifting some drug discovery processes from physical to virtual spaces.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/727277</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/727277-hits-hyperlab-launches-as-virtual-ai-lab-for-new-drug-discovery</link>
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      <title>Hits’ Hyperlab launches as ‘virtual AI lab’ for new drug discovery</title>
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        <![CDATA[Things once done in laboratories can now be done with computers and AI, said Kim Woo-youn, CEO and cofounder of Hits Inc. “We live in the age of ‘digital alchemy,’” Kim told <em>BioWorld</em>, describing how AI is shifting some drug discovery processes from physical to virtual spaces.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/727003</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/727003-hits-hyperlab-launches-as-virtual-ai-lab-for-new-drug-discovery</link>
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      <title>D3 Bio raises $108M series B to move KRAS G12C into phase III</title>
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        <![CDATA[D3 Bio Inc. secured $108 million in a series B financing round Dec. 9 to support its planned phase III program of lead oral KRAS G12C inhibitor, elisrasib (D3S-001).]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/727230</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/727230-d3-bio-raises-108m-series-b-to-move-kras-g12c-into-phase-iii</link>
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      <title>D3 Bio raises $108M series B to move KRAS G12C into phase III</title>
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        <![CDATA[D3 Bio Inc. secured $108 million in a series B financing round Dec. 9 to support its planned phase III program of lead oral KRAS G12C inhibitor, elisrasib (D3S-001).]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/726892</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/726892-d3-bio-raises-108m-series-b-to-move-kras-g12c-into-phase-iii</link>
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      <title>Series B financing supports Triana’s molecular glue degraders</title>
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        <![CDATA[Triana Biomedicines Inc. has closed an oversubscribed $120 million series B financing round to advance its molecular glue degrader pipeline.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/726802</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/726802-series-b-financing-supports-trianas-molecular-glue-degraders</link>
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      <title>Protego secures $130M in series B for its AL amyloidosis program</title>
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        <![CDATA[Protego Biopharma Inc. closed an oversubscribed $130 million series B financing that will be used to advance PROT-001, the company’s treatment for amyloid light (AL) chain amyloidosis. a plasma cell disorder where the cells produce abnormal, misfolded immunoglobulin light chain proteins.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/726604</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/726604-protego-secures-130m-in-series-b-for-its-al-amyloidosis-program</link>
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      <title>Ena Respiratory raises AU$34M series B to fund phase II trial</title>
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        <![CDATA[Ena Respiratory Pty Ltd. raised an AU$34 million (US$22.4 million) series B round to advance INNA-051, its nasal spray for symptomatic viral respiratory infections, to phase II trials. New investors in the Melbourne-headquartered company include the Gates Foundation and Flu Lab. Existing investors Brandon Capital, Uniseed and Stoic Venture Capital also participated in the round.]]>
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      <guid>http://www.bioworld.com/articles/725685</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/725685-ena-respiratory-raises-au34m-series-b-to-fund-phase-ii-trial</link>
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        <![CDATA[Touting a science-driven, regenerative medicine-based treatment for hair loss “designed for the 21st century,” Pelage Pharmaceuticals Inc. drew a solid group of investors to the table in an oversubscribed $120 million series B round to fund an upcoming phase III program for PP-405, a topical small molecule targeting hair follicle stem cells.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Two biopharma companies launched within the past year raised top amounts in series B financings for 2025, seeking to advance their therapeutic candidates for cardiovascular diseases and obesity.]]>
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        <![CDATA[Cartography Biosciences Inc. has closed a $67 million series B financing to support its pipeline of T-cell engaging bispecific and multispecific antibody therapeutics that target novel and highly specific tumor antigens.]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.bioworld.com/articles/724748-cartography-biosciences-series-b-financing-will-advance-lead-program</link>
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        <![CDATA[Epigenic Therapeutics Co. Ltd. closed a $60 million series B round to support clinical development of lead gene therapy candidates EPI-003 for chronic hepatitis B virus and EPI-001 for hypercholesterolemia.]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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