Crunchbase News

APRIL 19, 2024

Metsera , $290M, biotech: This week was a slower week than normal for biotech — as it was for most sectors — but that didn’t stop New York-based Metsera. The company develops power-optimized chips targeting the data analytics and generative AI markets. In fact, it only took raising about $30 million-plus to make the list.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Not exactly sure what was in the water this week, but AI and biotech led the way as happens often. The startup is a provider of Nvidia ’s latest GPUs, which are highly sought after by AI developers. The round was led by Thomas Tull ’s US Innovative Technology Fund. Lambda hit unicorn status after a $320 million Series C at a $1.5

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

Rani Therapeutics, a San Jose-based company developing a pill to replace medical injections, went public on Friday. . In 2020, 71 biotech companies went public. On July 30 alone, eight biotech companies were expected to begin trading, including Rani Therapeutics. . In an increasingly hot biotech market, protecting IP is key.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 29, 2024

While there were no huge rounds like last week, money was again spread around from AI to biotech to marketing and more. Celestial AI , $175M, semiconductors: Optical interconnectivity startup Celestial AI raised a massive $175 million Series C led by Thomas Tull ’s US Innovative Technology Fund.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The pre-seed round was led by Latin America-focused biotech investor Zentynel Frontier Investments , with participation from academic incubation investors VentureWell , mission-driven impact investor ImpactAssets and a few additional angels from the United States and Latin America.

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Perficient

JANUARY 16, 2024

For more than 25 years, we’ve grown our presence, our talent, our skills, and our global footprint so that we can continually provide critical Agile software development and delivery services to the world’s biggest brands. We see great opportunity in SMEDIX and its ability to design and develop medtech software solutions.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

According to a statement, the company will invest heavily in developing new manufacturing technologies across cell and gene therapies, viral vectors, vaccines and proteins. billion to spend on sustainability and health-focused biotech. “It Founded by ARCH Venture Partners investor Robert Nelsen, National Resilience Inc.,

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

A biotech company that has spent 11 years researching supplements to increase human longevity plans to launch its supplements later this year. PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel invested in Unity Biotechnology , which is developing drugs to treat diseases that accompany aging. And Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin invested $2.4

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 26, 2024

The company — a utility-scale solar and energy storage project development, ownership and operations platform — will use the new capital to grow its “high value project development pipeline.” tied) Accent Therapeutics , $75M, biotech: Another week, another big biotech round.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2022

Now Copenhagen-based biotech company SecondCircle thinks it also has a novel approach. It claims to be able to capture CO 2 from industrial emitters at the point of emission using “synthetic biology” to develop biocatalysts (bacteria). -based LanzaTech is doing something similar, turning turning carbon into feedstock.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

5 investors discuss Boston’s resilient tech ecosystem Boston’s university-to-startup pipeline defies downturn to grow and diversify In order to build a startup culture, a city or region needs some key elements in place – like an innovation engine to drive startup ideas. It also has a long history of innovation and a rich tech legacy.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

So what do we do about it, and how do we allocate our money, time and brainpower to develop solutions? We already have several multibillion-dollar tech and biotech venture and growth funds; now is time for several multibillion-dollar climate tech funds globally. Nearly every region in the world has been heavily affected.

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Crunchbase News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In such an environment, most would think the tech sector most greatly affected by the pullback would be deep tech — casually defined as cutting-edge scientific innovation that can create brand-new industries. Another development helping deep tech along has been the increase in interest from corporations and their VC arms. “We

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2021

Technologists are getting better at coding biology and venture firms are flooding a new generation of startups with cash so they can commercialize their technology bringing in the next wave of genetic innovation. Senti Bio raises $105 million for its new programmable biology platform and cancer therapies.

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Capgemini

MARCH 23, 2023

Is innovation a privilege? Lucy Mason 23 Mar 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin The UK’s Innovation Strategy sets out a bold vision for the UK as an Innovation Nation , detailing how the UK can reinvent itself as a driving force for global innovation – even placing innovation in the role of a new national purpose.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 5, 2021

A prominent figure in life sciences innovation, Imran has founded over 20 medical device companies and helped develop the world’s first implantable cardiac defibrillator. At the end of last year, Rani Therapeutics raised $69 million in new funding to help further develop and test their platform.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Rockville, Maryland-based X-energy, a developer of advanced small modular nuclear reactors and fuel technology for clean energy, completed its Series C financing that totaled $235 million. Pretty good for what is normally a quiet time of year. X-energy , $235M, energy: The top round this week may have slipped under most people’s radar.

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TechCrunch

MAY 15, 2023

Cambrian BioPharma is a new pharmaceutical startup with a revolutionary approach to developing and managing drug development age-related diseases. What we’re most interested in, though, is how Cambrian’s executive team attracts and retains top talent.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Deep tech, medtech/biotech, climate tech, and crypto and blockchain are all areas that investors say they’re either actively investing in or watching for signs of scale. Outset-backed Zenno Astronautics, for example, is developing a fuel-free satellite propulsion system that uses magnets powered by solar panels.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Italy’s ecosystem for tech venture capital and startups has been in development for years and has made decent strides in the last decade. And Apple has sponsored a Naples-based developer academy. The Italian ecosystem is still small compared to other European hubs, but it has been developing rapidly in recent years.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 5, 2024

The company is developing AI-enhanced robots that it hopes will be able to perform dangerous jobs and alleviate labor shortages. The startup is a provider of Nvidia ’s latest GPUs, which are highly sought after by AI developers. The round was led by Thomas Tull ’s US Innovative Technology Fund. billion valuation.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The audacious project has received over $40 million from investors such as Adjuvant Capital, Y Combinator and Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund (CAIF) and partnered with organizations like Illumina, Genentech and Parexel.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2022

Louis, Missouri-based venture capital firm soon after completing high school, 23-year-old Williams has backed dozens of companies — with a special interest in agtech and biotech and including a couple of very large tech companies that he’s not at liberty to mention. I was inspired by the people in my life.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

CEO Brian Spears has a chemical engineering background and co-founded the company, which makes meat from animal cells, in 2018 after spending 12 years developing research laboratory and industry automation. “We

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

6 questions investors should ask when evaluating psychedelic biotech companies. With plans to raise a $25 million fund and more than $15 million already invested, PsyMed Ventures focuses on early-stage startups developing psychedelic therapeutics. 6 questions investors should ask when evaluating psychedelic biotech companies.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

We surveyed: Coralie Hassanaly , innovation consultant, DRIAD. Coralie Hassanaly, innovation consultant, DRIAD. Coralie Hassanaly, innovation consultant, DRIAD. Bristol is strong in renewable and zero-carbon innovation, fintech and robotics. innovation. Rosa Biotech, Albotherm and CytoSeek.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

They were developing specific technology that could impact many sectors,” noted Jilani on InstaDeep’s pioneering tech. We often see AI as a technology and a competition between developed countries. With BioNTech, we have developed a partnership over the years and completed many successful projects together.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

According to the 2023 State of the CIO , IT leaders are looking to shore up competencies in key areas such as cybersecurity (39%), application development (30%), data science/analytics (30%), and AI/machine learning (26%). From an individual’s perspective, it keeps careers interesting and helps people grow with the organization.

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Crunchbase News

APRIL 2, 2024

Wonder ’s big $700 million raise may have captured most people’s attention last month, but the story when it came for large deals was really biotech. That makes it quite the month for startups looking to develop drugs and therapies for all that ails us. That sector saw seven of the rounds on this list. billion, per Crunchbase.

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CIO

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“Most people consider the CIO to be a technology person, and they want to put them in a technology box, but technology should be only 20% of a CIO’s job,” says Hadari, who has been leading IT for the $15 billion biotech business since March 2021. Have the courage to protect and develop the people who work for you. Hadari says.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

million seed round into ModernFi, which is developing a marketplace that helps banks that need deposits to make loans find what they are looking for, while banks with too many deposits can offload them. Take a deposit, leave a deposit : Andreessen Horowitz led a $4.5 Christine has more. billion , up from the $1.3

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Existek

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

With the major progress in all sub-domains of artificial intelligence, the demand for AI developers has tremendously increased. Moreover, the involvement of AI developers has been proven to play a prominent role in delivering sophisticated products and services. List of the Content What do AI developers do?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

Two years ago, InstaDeep formed a multi-year strategic collaboration with BioNTech to launch a joint AI innovation lab. The lab’s mandate was to deploy the latest advances in AI and ML to develop novel immunotherapies. The rail operator is the largest in Europe. . Advancing its computing infrastructure, expanding into the U.S.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

billion in research and innovation it has to spend this year. The company continued hiring developers and marketers and raised the team by around 10%. Developed a SaaS-based white-label web3 platform that opens revenue streams and strengthens community engagement. Incorporated in Delaware, USA. Secured seed finding from SMRK VC.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Capital is the fuel that advances scientific and technological innovation, and it means a life science startup can create products that benefit the world at large. In the world of biotech, for example, it’s extremely capital intensive to develop multiple products that are all going through clinical trials simultaneously.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2022

Mycel is in talks with global cosmetic brands to co-develop the mycelium-based leather products as well as cosmetics ingredients, Sah said, adding that it aims to commercialize its mushroom leather in 2023. There are at least eight companies across the globe using mycelium to make leather, per the 2021 Material Innovation Initiative report.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The week was especially good for biotech, which led the way with two big raises. Tome Biosciences , $213M, biotech: A big biotech raise hit high on the list this week. The company plans to use the tech to develop gene therapies for monogenic liver diseases and cell therapies for autoimmune diseases.

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