Life sciences briefing: Monday, Feb. 4, 2008
TODAY’S HEADLINES:
PEAK Surgical takes in $21M for electrosurgical tools (release)
CellGate acquired by Australian cancer biotech ProGen for $2.5M (release)
Traversa raises $2M for RNAi-delivery technologies (release)
RemitDATA, Web-based healthcare-service co., takes in $5.5M (bizjournals.com)
Spinal-implant maker Archus Orthopedics gets $10M venture loan (release)
Promedior pulls down another $5.5M for… Continue Reading
MicuRx raises $10M for new anti-infectives
MicuRx Pharmaceuticals, a Union City, Calif., developer of new anti-infective drugs, raised $10 million in a first round of funding. Morningside Group, a Hong Kong-based investment fund founded by the Chan family, provided the funding.
Founded by two former officials at Vicuron Pharmaceuticals, another maker of… Continue Reading