Plus, news about Aerska:
🇰🇷 Seoul biotech gets $29M:
South Korean startup Galux has raised a Series B for its AI-driven R&D work, which includes designing new protein therapeutics. The biotech is partnered with
Boehringer Ingelheim
, HanAll Biopharma and Celltrion.
— Kyle LaHucik
🤝 CSL teams up with Memo Therapeutics:
Switzerland’s Memo said it
signed
a licensing deal with CSL to work on immune therapies together. It comes with an undisclosed upfront payment and could be worth as much as 265 million Swiss francs ($328 million), plus royalties.
— Drew Armstrong
💰 Aerska collects $39M Series A:
Jack O’Meara’s RNA startup nabbed the
funding
from EQT Dementia Fund, age1, Iaso Ventures and others. The money will go toward the Dublin- and London-based biotech’s work on RNAi medicines for neurological diseases. The company
came out of stealth with $21 million
in October.
— Kyle LaHucik