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Life Science Start-Ups: Venture Funding, May 2014

 
• By Deanna Kamienski, Beth Allan, Amanda Micklus, and Maureen Riordan

Derived from Strategic Transactions, Informa’s premium source for tracking life sciences deal activity, the Recent Financings Of Private Companies column provides a comprehensive monthly review of emerging life science companies that have received venture funding, including companies within the In Vitro Diagnostics, Medical Devices, and Pharmaceuticals sectors. This month’s column covers deals announced March through April 2014.

Viking Global is the sole backer in $100mm Series D round for Adaptive Biotechnologies

Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp. (immunosequencing diagnostics) raised $100mm through its Series D round from one backer, Viking Global Investments. The financing is the third largest venture round for a diagnostics/research...

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