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Why Tarveda and its VCs are all-in on biologic-drug conjugates
February 1, 2016 8:00 AM UTC
A year after unveiling its Pentarin platform, Tarveda Therapeutics Inc. and its investors have seen enough data to exclusively focus the cancer company on its biologic-drug conjugates. Tarveda (formerly Blend Therapeutics Inc.) last week raised $38 million in a series C round and spun out its lead compound that was based on a different technology into an independent newco.
New investor Novo A/S and founding investor New Enterprise Associates led the round. Existing investors Flagship Ventures, NanoDimension and Eminent Venture Capital also participated. ...