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Exact Sciences Acquires San Diego Lab Equipment Supplier Biomatrica

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Exact Sciences has gone from being a customer of Biomatrica, a San Diego-based vendor of equipment for storing and preserving blood and saliva samples, to now being the company’s owner. Biomatrica manufactures and sells tools for preserving biological samples.

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Cardea Bio Takes In $6.5M More In Series A

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San Diego-based Cardea Bio, a startup that is developing molecular biology equipment which uses semiconductors to analyze samples, said on Tuesday that it has raised $6.5M The company said the new funding was led by 3E Bioventures Capital, and also included existing investors. more in its Series A funding.

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DermTech Adds $5.6M For Skin Cancer Detection

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San Diego-based DermTech , a biotechnology company which is developing technology for detecting skin cancer, has raised $5.6M DermTech is commercializing qPCR (quantitative polymerase chain reaction) assays for skin samples, to identify gene targets to detect melanoma. in a Series B funding. READ MORE>>.

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Pathway Genomics Raises Additional Funding

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San Diego-based Pathway Genomics , a provider of genetic testing services, has raised additional funding, according to the firm's legal counsel, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. Tags: pathway genomics venture capital genetic testing lifescience. READ MORE>>.

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This Week in VC with Farb Nivi, Founder of Grockit

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This was really a fun week at TWiVC because we decided to have an entrepreneur come and talk about raising capital rather than having a VC come on. In particular I tried to do most of the “entrepreneur advice on VC” up front so that if you don’t want to watch our views on the deals you don’t have to. They sponsor TWiVC.

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Biomatrica Gets Investment From In-Q-Tel

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San Diego-based Biomatrica , a developer of technology for storing biological samples at room temperature, announced this morning that it has scored an investment from In-Q-Tel, the investment arm of the U.S. intelligence community. Size of the funding was not announced. READ MORE>>.

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Biomatrica Raises $5M

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San Diego-based Biomatrica , a developer of technology for stabilizing DNA, RNA, and protein samples, has raised $5M in a funding round, the firm said today. Source of the new funding was not announced.

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