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Protai Raises $20M to Build an Oncology Drug Discovery Pipeline

by Syed Hamza Sohail 03/15/2023 Leave a Comment

Protai Raises $20M to Build an Oncology Drug Discovery Pipeline

What You Should Know: - Protai, a proteomics and AI-powered drug discovery startup revolutionizing the way new drugs are discovered, today announced a $12 million extension of its seed round, bringing the total amount to $20M. - The round includes existing investors Grove Ventures and Pitango Healthcare and was joined by Copenhagen-based Maj Invest Equity Fund. The additional funding will be used to build Protai’s oncology drug discovery pipeline, expand data
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Nectin Therapeutics Raises $25M for Immuno-Oncology Therapies

by Syed Hamza Sohail 11/30/2022 Leave a Comment

Nectin Therapeutics Raises $25M for Immuno-Oncology Therapies

What You Should Know: - Nectin Therapeutics Ltd., (Nectin) a biotechnology company developing novel targeted immunotherapies to address resistance to approved immune-oncology treatments, announced it has extended its Series A financing to over $25 million. IBF and Peregrine Ventures led the round, with participation from aMoon Fund and other existing investors. - The funding will be used to support the ongoing clinical evaluation of NTX1088, and to further advance the company’s pipeline of
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MD Anderson Taps Syntrophy to Aggregate Disparate Data, Enable Team Science

by Jasmine Pennic 03/07/2022 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know: - The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center announced efforts to advance its capabilities to seamlessly connect basic science, translational and clinical research data for the benefit of patients through a technology collaboration with Syntropy and the Foundry platform. - This initiative is part of MD Anderson’s new Strategy aimed at focusing its mission to end cancer on approaches that maximize the impact on humanity, which
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Mission Bio Lands $70M to Expand Cancer Therapies With Single-Cell Multi-Omics Platform

by Jasmine Pennic 08/13/2020 Leave a Comment

Mission Bio Lands $70M to Expand Cancer Therapies With Single-Cell Multi-Omics Platform

What You Should Know: - Mission Bio raises $70 million in Series C funding led by Novo Growth to accelerate the development of cancer therapies with single-cell multi-omics. - Mission Bio’s Tapestri Platform, the first single-cell platform capable of detecting DNA and protein changes simultaneously, gives a profound insight into the mutations that drive disease to accelerate the development of novel treatments and save patient lives.  Mission Bio, Inc., a South San Francisco,
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MD Anderson, Philips Partner on Personalized Oncology Treatments, Clinical Trial Matching

by Fred Pennic 06/16/2020 Leave a Comment

Philips and MD Anderson collaborate to facilitate personalized oncology treatments and clinical trial matching based on genomic markers

What You Should Know: - Philips and MD Anderson collaborate to facilitate personalized oncology treatments and clinical trial matching based on genomic markers. - Philips connects oncologists and pathologists around the world to MD Anderson’s Precision Oncology Decision Support (PODS) system of actionable clinical information Philips and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced a collaboration to provide oncologists with evidence-based therapy and clinical
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Notable Nabs $40M to Expand Drug Discovery Platform for Personalized Oncology

by Fred Pennic 07/17/2019 Leave a Comment

Notable Nabs $40M to Expand Drug Discovery Platform for Personalized Oncology

Notable, a San Francisco, CA-based company redefining cancer treatment with a clinically validated platform that rapidly advances cancer drug development has raised $40M in Series B funding. The Series B round is co-led by B Capital Group and LifeForce Capital. LifeForce is a returning investor, joined by new investors B Capital and Industry Ventures. This latest round brings Notable’s total funding to over $55M.Notable was founded in 2017 by Matt De Silva after helping his own father Marc, who
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Vida Health Raises $30M for Personalized Virtual Care Platform for Physical & Behavioral Health

by Fred Pennic 06/19/2019 Leave a Comment

Vida Health Raises $30M for Personalized Virtual Care Platform for Physical & Behavioral Health

Vida Health, a personalized virtual care platform for physical and behavioral health has raised $30M in Series C funding from strategic investors including GuideWell Mutual Holding Corporation, Teladoc Health, and Workday Ventures. Existing investors from previous rounds also participated.Impact of Chronic Disease in the U.S.Sixty percent of adults in the United States have one chronic disease, and 40% have two or more. More than 68% of adults with a mental health condition have at least one
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MD Anderson Kicks Off Apple Watch Pilot for Breast Cancer Patients

by HITC Staff 12/03/2015 Leave a Comment

MD Anderson Kicks Off Apple Watch Pilot for Breast Cancer Patients

Back in May, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper announced it was teaming up with behavioral health technology company Polaris Health Directions (Polaris) on an behavioral health pilot project using the Apple Watch to help improve breast cancer treatment outcomes. This week, the pilot project officially kicked off reaching patient hands (wrists) for the first time via the Apple Watch.  The partnership brings together MD Anderson Cooper’s expertise in oncology and Polaris’s deep experience in
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