MicroRNA startup Groove Biopharma scores $6 million

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It’s been a bit slow in Seattle venture capital circles in the past few months. But some of the region’s leading biotech investors are doing their part to pick up the pace as Groove Biopharma today is announcing $6 million in second round of financing. Backers of the company, housed at the biotech business incubator… Read More…

Theraclone Sciences raises $10M

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Theraclone Sciences, a Seattle biotechnology company that’s developing a method to rapidly identify disease-fighting antivbodies, has attracted $10.6 million. Investors in the deal include ARCH Venture Partners, Canaan Partners, MPM Capital, Healthcare Ventures, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Amgen Ventures and Zenyaku Kogyo “The anticipated near-term initiation of Theraclone’s first clinical trial and our discovery collaboration with Pfizer earlier… Read More…