Eiger Biopharmaceuticals raises $7.1M
Eiger Biopharmaceuticals has raised $7.1 million in a first round of venture funding, according to Private Equity Hub. The Palo Alto, Calif. startup doesn’t have a website, and we don’t have any details about the company at this time. Investors include InterWest Partners and Vivo Ventures.
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