Newly launched LUCA planning to tackle infections in women

Seed Health launched LUCA Tuesday with $2.8 million in seed funding to develop living medicines to fight infections in women. It is the first biotech to emerge from the biotherapeutics accelerator.

The funding will take LUCA's lead candidate through early clinical trials for urinary tract infection, said Raja Dhir, a co-founder and board member. He is also the co-founder and co-CEO of Seed Health Inc...