Freya Biosciences Has $38m And A Plan To Change Women’s Lives

Emerging Company Profile: Armed with a new tranche of funding, the Danish group is aiming to improve the lot of infertile couples by altering the microbiome of patients with dysbiosis.  

Emerging Company Profile: Freya Biosciences
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Freya Biosciences closed a $38m series A financing last month and will be putting the cash towards the development of its vaginal microbial immunotherapeutic FB101, initially for the treatment of infertility.

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