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Arcturus Therapeutics Gets $5M

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San Diego-based Arcturus Therapeutics , a developer of RNAi technology, said it has raised $5M in a Series A funding round. According to Arcturus, the funding came from multiple private capital,, high net worth investors from Canada, Japan, and the United States. Names of those capital sources were not announced.

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Arcturus Therapeutics Gets $220M More In Support For Vaccine Efforts

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San Diego-based Arcturus Therapeutics has received up to $220M in additional financial commitments from the country of Singapore, after receiving positive Phase 1/2 study results on one of its compounds.

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Arcturus Therapeutics Gets $1.3M

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San Diego-based Arcturus Therapeutics , which is developing RNAi therapeutics to treat disease, said this morning that it has raised $1.3M Arcturus Therapeutics is headed by Joseph E. Arcturus Therapeutics is headed by Joseph E. arcturus therapeutics venture capital rnai lifescience biotech'

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Sorrento Therapeutics Gets $2.3M

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San Diego-based Sorrento Therapeutics , a new biotechnology startup, has raised $2.3M Dr. Schuh was previously CEO and Director of AviaraDx, and also served at Arcturus Bioscience and Sequenom. Schuh was previously CEO and Director of AviaraDx, and also served at Arcturus Bioscience and Sequenom.

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Bio Roundup: Alnylam’s Billions, COVID-19 Vaccines, Moma Debuts & More

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The public markets are moving erratically, but Alnylam Pharmaceuticals showed this week that selling equity isn’t the only way for biotech companies to raise cash. Late last year Alnylam (NASDAQ: ALNY ) began exploring potential royalty deals for inclisiran, a drug that uses RNA interference to lower cholesterol.

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Bio Roundup: Funding Frenzy, Opioid Summit, Celgene Woes & More

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Biotech startups rolled in cash this week. By our count, investors put more than $800 million into life-sciences startups in four days. The money came from a wide range of backers, not just traditional biotech venture firms. It’s early yet in 2018, but the current count could put life-sciences companies on pace to bust past last year’s $17.6

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