Kemia raises $31 million

Kemia (San Diego, Calif.) raised $31 million in a series C round led by new investor Aberdare Ventures. Other new investors MedImmune Ventures and Red Abbey joined existing investors Alta Partners; Forward Ventures; Hamilton Bioventures; JPMorgan Partners; Novartis Bioventures; Novo A/S; and Texas Pacific Group. Aberdare's Dan Kisner and MedImmune's Wayne Hockmeyer joined Kemia's board. ...