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Continue Research , a 2-year-old research effort to identify and study upstream mechanisms in biology, started by Deepinder Goyal, has announced a $25 million fund to back researchers, funded by personal investment, and is not a part of Eternal. The next breakthroughs in aging biology are hiding in plain sight, emerging not from added complexity but from uncovering foundational mechanisms that control everything downstream. A $25M fund supports researchers testing ideas so si

NewLimit , a biotechnology company focused on human longevity, led by Blake Byers, Brian Armstrong, Cathy O'Hare, and Jacob Kimmel, has secured  an additional $45 million from Eli Lilly and Company, Duke Management Co., Section 32, and others, bringing its market capitalization to $1.62 billion. Insiders, including Kleiner Perkins, Dimension, Abstract, Human Capital, and Boost, also participated. Significant progress has been made in developing medicines that rejuvenate aging

Tubulis , reimagining antibody drug conjugates, led by Dr. Dominik Schumacher, Dr. Jonas Helma-Smets, Dr. Ingo Lehrke, Dr. Günter Fingerle-Rowson, MD, Dr. Björn Hock, Dr. Matthew Norkunas, and others, has secured  €308 million (USD 361 million) financing. The round was led by Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners  with participation from additional new investors Wellington Management  and Ascenta Capital . Existing investors who supported the Series C include Nextech Invest , E

Nabla Bio , making drug development designable with generative AI, led by Surge Biswas, Frances Anastassacos, Rose Harrison, and others, announced  a new, multi-year research collaboration with Takeda. Under the agreement, Nabla Bio will receive double-digit millions in upfront and research payments, with potential success-based payments exceeding $1 billion. The collaboration will deploy Nabla Bio’s Joint Atomic Model (JAM) platform across Takeda’s early-stage programs, incl

Phagos , the sustainable alternative to antibiotics, led by Alexandros Pantalis  and Adèle James , has secured 25 million euros Series A...

Trogenix Ltd  (“Trogenix”), a pioneering biotech company dedicated to developing innovative cancer therapies, led by Prof. Steve Pollard,...

Until Labs , the company developing reversible cryopreservation for patients in need of donor organs, led by Hunter Davis and Laura...

DaltonTx , a collaborative intelligence platform redefining how technology powers drug discovery, led by Dr. Garry Pairaudeau, Dr....

Conceivable Life Sciences , the World’s First AI-Powered Automated IVF Lab, led by Joshua Abram, Alan Murray, Alejandro Chavez-Badiola,...

Genoskin , bringing unparalleled expertise in skin biology and immunology to advance research and drug development efforts led by Pascal...

BoobyBiome , a startup spun out of University College London’s Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, led by Dr Lydia Mapstone,...

Integra Therapeutics , a global leader in cutting-edge gene writing tools to improve the efficacy, led by Avencia Sánchez-Mejíasa and...

NRG Therapeutics Ltd. (“NRG”) , an innovative neuroscience company targeting a novel mechanism to address mitochondrial dysfunction, led...

MRM Health NV , a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering microbiome-based therapeutics for inflammatory diseases and...

LIft BioSciences, a rapidly emerging biotech and the global leader in neutrophil immunotherapies, led by Alex Blyth(CEO and Founder),...

AIO, an Estonian Biotechnology Company led by Nemailla Bonturi(Co-Founder and CEO), Petri-Jaan Lahtvee(Co-Founder and COO), Mary-Liis...

Led by Co-Founders Quintin Frerichs  and Fred Ehrsam , Nudge   raised  $100 Million in Series A led by Thrive Capital  and Greenoaks ....

Latent Labs , a company founded by Simon Kohl(Co-developer of Deepmind's AlphaFold2 and co-lead of Deepmind's protein design team), with...

Led by Dr. Leila Jaafar-Thiel (CEO and Founder), Andreas Schuh(CFO/COO), Ben Pais, MD (CMO), Prof. Dr. Gustav von Schulthess (MD, PhD)...

Led by Pedro Coelho(CEO & Founder), Clara Bernardes(Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer), Jose Faria(Co-Founder & Head of Engineering),...