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Amgen Ventures Backs Akili In $55M Funding

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Amgen Ventures , the venture capital arm of Thousand Oaks-based Amgen , is one of the investors in a Boston biotech company, Akili Interactive. Akili is developing digital medicine products aimed at treating cognitive dysfunction, including ADHD, multiple sclerosis, and depression. READ MORE>>.

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Dantari Gets $47M For Tumor Medicine Effort

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Thousand Oaks-based Dantari has raised $47M in its Series A funding, saying that it has launched a new, clinical-stage biotechnology company developing targeted therapeutics for the treatment of cancers and other diseases.

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Xirrus Raises $10M More

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Thousand Oaks-based wireless hardware provider Xirrus has raised yet another $10M in funding, according to a regulatory filing from the company Monday. Xirrus develops specialized, Wi-Fi hotspots specifically aimed at high density and high performance installations, such as campuses and public areas. Venture Partners.

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Capsida Uncloaks With $140M In Funding

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Thousand Oaks-based Capsida Biotherapeutics, a new biotechnology company focused on using adeno-associated virus (AAV) engineering and cargo development platform to develop tissue-targeted gene therapies for multiple types of diseases, has uncloaked from stealth mode, saying it has raised $140M in total capital.

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Amgen Backs Tizona Therapeutics In $43M Funding

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Thousand Oaks-based Amgen has made another investment this morning in immunology startup Tizona Therapeutics , via its venture capital arm, Amgen Ventures. Series A investors--including Amgen Ventures--also participated, with investments from MPM Capital, Astellas Venture Management and InterWest Partners.

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Atara Biotherapeutics Gets $38.5M

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Thousand Oaks-based biopharmaceuticals startup Atara Biotherapeutics announced this morning that it has raised $38.5M in a Series B funding round, for its efforts to develop treatments for patients with end-stage renal disease. atara biotherapeutics venture capital renal disease lifescience amgen' READ MORE>>.

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Amgen Gets Exit At Adheron Therapeutics

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Thousand Oaks-based Amgen has seen an exit out of its startup investment portfolio, and activities of its Amgen Ventures venture capital arm, at Berkeley-based Adheron Therapeutics this morning. READ MORE>>.