Ceptur Therapeutics Inc. has completed a $75 million series A financing to develop targeted oligonucleotide therapies based on its U1 adaptor technology. The adaptors are bivalent oligonucleotides designed to engage sequence-specific mRNA and the U1 small nuclear ribonuclear protein that regulates transcription and splicing. The therapeutics are for controlling gene expression at the pre-mRNA level within the nucleus.
With an ambitious promise to unravel the biology of cellular rejuvenation programming, Altos Labs Inc. launched Jan. 19 with $3 billion in committed funding and an impressive roster of academic and industry leaders.
PARIS – Healshape SAS is preparing a $6.8 million series A round to develop a 3D bioprinted breast implant obtained from the patients' own cells. Supported by Pulsalys SAS, Lyon Saint-Etienne’s technology transfer acceleration company, this startup from Villeurbanne, France, has already benefited from more than a million dollars of French public funding and subsidies.
Cellusion Inc. recently closed a ¥1.1 billion ($9.5 million) financing, bringing its total 2021 fundraising to ¥1.7 billion. The company is preparing to enter the clinic with CL-S001, its corneal endothelial substitute cell candidate for treating corneal edema due to endothelial dysfunction, or bullous keratopathy.
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