Gene therapy startup raises $55M, plans to add jobs in Triangle Date Published: December 16, 2020 DURHAM – Atsena Therapeutics, a gene therapy startup backed by Durham-based Hatteras Ventures, has $55 million in new funding and…
Black Entrepreneurship Council awards $360,000 in grants to eight groups Date Published: December 15, 2020 DURHAM – Eight groups from across North Carolina have been awarded grants totalling more than $360,000 through the NC Black…
Raleigh-Durham ranked #5 in the nation for life sciences industry Date Published: December 8, 2020 CBRE | Raleigh, a commercial real estate services company, released a research report in October 2020 that named the Raleigh-Durham…
Harpe Bioherbicide plants equity round for innovative weed-killer Date Published: November 27, 2020 RALEIGH – Harpe Bioherbicide SolAuitons Inc., which is developing safe and natural weed-killers, has raised $770,000 in equity, according to …
Red Hill Biopharma, which has an HQ in Raleigh, to expand production capability Date Published: November 25, 2020 RALEIGH – RedHill Biopharma, which maintains its US headquarters in Raleigh, says it is beefing up its manufacturing capabilities in…
Verona Pharma, with HQ in Raleigh, lands $30M deal with Silicon Valley Bank Date Published: November 23, 2020 RALEIGH – Verona Pharma, which has its US headquarters in Raleigh, has lined up $30 million in financing from Silicon…
Lilly signs gene editing deal worth up to $555M with Durham’s Precision BioSciences Date Published: November 20, 2020 DURHAM – Drug giant Eli Lilly, which is building a pharmaceutical production plant in the Triangle, now has another 555…
‘Gigafactory’ campus for vaccine production, hundreds of jobs coming to Triangle Date Published: November 19, 2020 DURHAM – A 1 million-square-foot campus, including a massive “gigafactory” to manufacture vaccine and therapeutic prefilled plastic injectors in the…
Syringe company plans $800 million, 650-job plant in RTP Date Published: November 19, 2020 Stamford, Conn.-based ApiJect Ltd. plans a 1 million-square-foot plant in Research Triangle Park to make billions of syringes to be…