Venture Funding Deals, December 2015

Derived from Strategic Transactions, Informa’s 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 October through November 2015.

Biological Dynamics closes $26.8mm Series C round

Molecular diagnostics firm Biological Dynamics Inc. raised $26.8mm through its Series C round (of combined equity and convertible debt)....

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