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Amgen Backs New $315M Life Sciences Fund

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Thousand Oaks-based Amgen has helped to back a new, life sciences fund, managed by San Francisco-based venBio , as an anchor supporter of a new fund. venBio did not say how much Amgen committed to the fund, which is venBio's second life sciences fund. READ MORE>>.

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Akriveia Therapeutics Raises $7.5M

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Thousand Oaks-based Akriveia Therapeutics , a biotechnology startup focused on immuno-oncology, announced this morning that it has raised $7.5M in a Series A investment. The investment came from F-Prime Capital Partners. As part of the funding, F-Prime's Thomas Beck and Ben Auspitz have joined the company's board.

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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. Adheron said that it has been acquired by Roche , in a deal worth $105M upfront and up to $475M in additional milestone payments.

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Interview with Brett Crosby and Brew Johnson, PeerStreet

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in a funding round. I grew up in Thousand Oaks, went to USC, and we met each other way back in the 90's. We said, let's create a technology marketplace and platform that creates benefits for those existing lenders, as well as investors. He went into law, then into real estate law, and then into technology.

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Pacific Coast Business Times - Hall of Fame Announced

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