Life-science briefing: Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Life-science briefing: Wednesday, April 2, 2008

TODAY’S HEADLINES:

ProGenTech takes in $21M for DNA purification systems (release)
Diabetes-drug maker Phenomix raises $18M while seeking IPO (Edgar)
Genome-tool maker BioTrove gets $23M in preparation for IPO (Edgar)
Sweden’s DermaGen pulls in more than €1M for dermatitis (release)
Digital health-record co. Medsphere receives $3M bridge (VentureWire)
CareAnyware, healthcare IT provider, takes $2M in debt (release)
Health B2B community CompareNetworks raises funding (release)
ActivBiotics assets sold for $3.5M (release)

ProGenTech takes in $21M for DNA purification systems – ProGenTech, an “East-West” tool and equipment maker,… Continue Reading