Mogrify has collected $17m in a second series A tranche led by Parkwalk Advisors to bring the round’s total to $33m.

Mogrify, a UK-based cell conversion technology developer with links to Bristol, Monash and Duke universities, secured $17m in a series A extension yesterday to bring the round’s total to $33m.

Parkwalk Advisors, the fund management subsidiary of commercialisation firm IP Group, led the second close, which also included Astellas Venture Management, the corporate venturing arm of pharmaceutical firm Astellas, 24Haymarket (1), Jonathan Milner and Darrin Disley.

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