Latest healthtech and biotech deals
The largest from last week:
🇺🇸 ArsenalBio, biotech company that aims to treat solid tumors with “programmable” T cell therapies, raised $220M in Series B. It is preparing for clinical testing of its ovarian cancer drug candidate, AB-1015, and expects to dose the first patient later this year.
🇮🇳 1mg, online pharmacy platform, became unicorn after raising $40M at a $1.3B valuation. Explore this list of other online pharmacies.
🇫🇮 Varjo, developer of high-end enterprise XR headsets, raised $40M in Series D.
Varjo’s human-eye resolution mixed and virtual reality headsets take medical professionals to a higher level of focus and emotional engagement. With true-to-life XR/VR, medical personnel can prepare for the most challenging real-life scenarios.
Other notable deals from around the globe:
🇩🇪 Ottonova, digital health insurer, raised €34M in Series F. In addition to private full health insurance and supplementary health insurance, ottonova’s portfolio also includes software solutions for the insurance industry.
🇬🇧 Healthily, AI symptom checking app, raised $20M at a $150M valuation. Now it will focus on the US, where it has landed a partnership with retail giant Walmart. The partnership means Healthily will engage with patients and help them find the right kind of remedies and support on Walmart’s website.
🇬🇧 🇫🇷 Apricity, virtual fertility clinic, raised €17M in Series B to expand its virtual fertility clinic solution across Europe. The funding was led by MTIP, the Swiss healthtech investor, with participation from Iris Ventures.
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