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iThera recalibrates series C
Having achieved an initial close of $8m in September, the Helmholtz spinout has now closed its series C round at $10.3m.
Iota jots down $15m series A
UC Berkeley spinout Iota Biosciences has obtained $15m in series A capital from investors including Astellas.
Boston Scientific picks up Millipede for $325m
Boston Scientific has exercised its option to wholly acquire Millipede, based on research at Michigan, having purchased a $90m stake in the mitral regurgitation treatment device maker last year.
Qwick recruits UAVC for $1.3m round
UAVC has returned to back UA-founded hospitality staffing platform Qwick after investing an undisclosed sum in November 2018.
PreOmics sheds light on $3.8m series A
HTGF, Think.Health Ventures and Business Angels have also supplied funding to Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry mass spectrometry spinout PreOmics.