KBI Biopharma

KBI Biopharma Appoints Jean-Baptiste Agnus as Chief Business Officer

DURHAM, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KBI Biopharma, Inc. (KBI), a JSR Life Sciences company and global cGMP contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced the appointment of Jean-Baptiste (JB) Agnus as Chief Business Officer, solidifying KBI’s Executive Team. “JB’s appointment underscores this dedication, perfectly aligning with our team’s mission to deliver innovative, top-tier solutions tailored to our customers’ evolving needs. His servant leadership philosophy will further fortify … Continue reading KBI Biopharma Appoints Jean-Baptiste Agnus as Chief Business Officer

Modalis

Modalis Announces Partnership with Ginkgo Bioworks

Modalis Joins Ginkgo’s Technology Network TOKYO & WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Modalis Therapeutics Corporation (Modalis) (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 4883) announced that it has entered into an agreement with Ginkgo Bioworks (Ginkgo) to join the Ginkgo Technology Network. This strategic alliance will enable Ginkgo’s global customers in the cell and gene therapy fields to access Modalis’ proprietary epigenome modulation technology, CRISPR-GNDM® (Guide Nucleotide-Directed Modulation). Modalis’ CRISPR-GNDM® Technology is capable of activating … Continue reading Modalis Announces Partnership with Ginkgo Bioworks

Rachael Brake

Rachael Brake, PhD, Joins Zephyr AI as Chief Scientific Officer

MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zephyr AI, Inc. (“Zephyr AI”), a healthcare technology company committed to developing fast and explainable artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to democratize precision medicine, today announced the appointment of Rachael Brake, PhD, as its new Chief Scientific Officer. “Having spent decades working in big pharma and biotech spanning roles in research, development and commercial, Rachael comes to Zephyr with a unique breadth of experience”Post this … Continue reading Rachael Brake, PhD, Joins Zephyr AI as Chief Scientific Officer

BioConsortia

BioConsortia secures $15 million in latest funding round

Funding global pipeline development of transformational nitrogen-fixing and nematicidal seed treatment products, and extending BioConsortia’s gene-editing leadership position April 01, 2024 10:12 AM Eastern Daylight Time DAVIS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioConsortia, Inc., a leading agricultural technology company that discovers, designs and licenses advanced microbial products to reduce the ecological impacts of agriculture while ensuring crop productivity, today announced that the Company has closed an internal financing round … Continue reading BioConsortia secures $15 million in latest funding round

Portal Biotechnologies

Portal Biotechnologies Announces $5M Pre-Seed Round Led By Pear VC

March 19, 2024 06:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Portal Biotechnologies, Inc. (“Portal”), a cell engineering platform company, announced a $5M pre-seed round led by Pear VC, with participation from Conscience VC and 10x Capital. “Through their platform focused business model, we hope to see broad impact across applications that could ultimately benefit many patients.”Post this Portal is implementing a simplified approach to … Continue reading Portal Biotechnologies Announces $5M Pre-Seed Round Led By Pear VC