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I travel to a lot of the major conferences in the healthcare world, but I didn’t make it to this year’s J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco. Because we all have FOMO from…
Continue ReadingI travel to a lot of the major conferences in the healthcare world, but I didn’t make it to this year’s J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco. Because we all have FOMO from…
Continue ReadingAre you a healthcare startup in health tech, diagnostics, medtech, or biotech? If so, you should consider applying to the MedCity News startup pitch contest at the INVEST conference at the Ritz Carlton in…
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– Unnatural Products, Inc. (UNP), a biotech company harnessing the power of AI and chemistry to design the next generation of targeted therapeutics, has secured $32M in Series A funding.
– Led…
Continue ReadingCollaborating for biologic breakthroughs, IBM and Boehringer Ingelheim merge genAI with foundation models. IBM’s cutting-edge AI expedites antibody discovery, targeting diseases like cancer, autoimmune disorders, and infections. Boehringer’s validation of refined antibodies affirms in-silico…
Continue ReadingVivodyne started as an idea between Co-Founders Andrei Georgescu (left), now Vivodyne’s CEO, and UPenn Professor Dan Huh (right), now Vivodyne’s CSO, while Andrei performed his Ph.D. graduate studies in Huh’s bioengineering research lab….
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia-based AI-enabled biotech company Vivodyne announced it closed a $38 million seed funding round led by Khosla Ventures.CS Ventures, Kairos Ventures, Bison Ventures and MBX Capital also participated in the round.
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Vivodyne is…
From left: Hubert Zajicek, Health Wildcatters CEO and co-founder; Somer Baburek, Hera Biotech CEO; and Katie Adams, MedCity News Senior Reporter.
At the MedCity INVEST Digital Health conference in Dallas, held in collaboration with Health Wildcatters,…
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Gero, a biotechnology company focused on aging and chronic diseases, has closed $6M in a Series A extension round.This funding round positions Gero to continue internal drug development programs, grow its…
Continue ReadingIn the relentless global battle against cancer, generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) has emerged as a powerful tool in oncology’s arsenal. With the capacity to analyse vast datasets, simulate complex molecular interactions, and tailor…
Continue ReadingMultinational biotechnology company Biogen has confirmed it will shut down Biogen Digital Health, a global unit of the biotech company, and pullout of a study with Apple. Still, the company says it will continue…
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