Autobahn Therapeutics Inc. has closed a US$32.7 million financing to support the company's continued work in the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) disorders and the advancement of ABX-002 through phase I and into phase II proof-of-concept studies for treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
Kuria Therapeutics Inc. has closed its first fundraising round to support ongoing preclinical development activities ahead of a planned series A raise.
Photys Therapeutics Inc. raised a $75 million series A financing to develop phosphorylation-inducing chimeric small-molecule medicines to fix dysfunctional proteins. Photys, of Cambridge, Mass., was founded by the Longwood Fund and Amit Choudhary of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard University.
Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co. Ltd. plans to raise up to ¥3.969 billion (US$570 million) by issuing no more than 70 million A shares to target subscribers on the Shanghai STAR Market.
Biotricity Inc. received more than $240,000 in a grant from the U.S. National Heart, Blood and Lung Institute of the National Institutes of Health to launch a study of a new algorithm to be used with its Bioflux device to assess the risk of stroke in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Pharmaxis Ltd. has found new funding to breathe life into a drug that looked like it might sit on the shelf for a while, but now appears to be a good candidate for tackling Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Arsenal Biosciences Inc. closed on an oversubscribed $220 million series B financing so it could continue developing its programmable cell therapy research programs and its candidates for treating solid tumor malignancies. Arsenal’s lead program is AB-1015 for treating ovarian cancer.