Biotechs developing microbiome modulators are benefitting from improved investor sentiment as strong clinical outcomes de-risk investment and one key player, Microbiotica Ltd., has just raised an impressive £50m ($66m) series B financing.
Microbiome Modulators Slowly Nurture Investor Confidence
Microbiotica Raises £50m Series B
Once deemed an intimidating and risky space, microbiome modulator firms are slowly winning over investors as robust clinical data surface, with one company, Microbiotica, recently hitting an EU financing record.
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