Venture Funding Deals, November 2014

Derived from Strategic Transactions, a premium source for tracking life sciences deal activity, the Venture Funding Deals column provides a  monthly review of emerging In Vitro  Diagnostic, Medical Device, and Pharmaceutical companies that have received venture funding. This month’s column covers deals announced September through October 2014.

InSilixa raises $13mm in early-stage round

Molecular diagnostics start-up InSilixa Inc. raised $13mm in an early-stage financing led by PointGuard Ventures and Morningside Group, which...

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While some are calling for Syncona to be wound up, the UK-based company believes many existing and new investors will back the creation of new private fund.

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