Finance Watch: ADARx Raises $200m, Alltrna Garners $109m To Fund RNA Medicines

Kyverna Increased Series B By $60m To $145m

Private Company Edition: Recent venture capital mega-rounds of $100m or more include ADARx and Alltrna, which closed five days after CG Oncology brought in $105m. Also, Tisento launched with assets from Cyclerion and $81m in series A funding and Georgiamune raised a $75m series A round.

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Two companies with different approaches to RNA medicines announced venture capital mega-rounds of $100m or more on 9 August – ADARx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. with a $200m series C financing and Alltrna with a $109m series B.

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