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INDUSTRIAL IMPACT

Ginkgo Bioworks | October 20, 2022

Today, Ginkgo Bioworks the leading horizontal platform for cell programming, and Zymergen announced that Ginkgo has completed its previously announced acquisition of Zymergen. The acquisition is expected to significantly enhance Ginkgo's platform by integrating strong automation and software capabilities as well as a wealth of experience across diverse biological engineering approaches. "Today marks an important step in our long-term growth as we com...

CELL AND GENE THERAPY

Sartorius | July 05, 2021

Sartorius Stedim Biotech, a leading international biopharmaceutical partner, has acquired a majority stake in CellGenix GmbH, a reagent manufacturer. The company, headquartered in Freiburg, Germany, and with a sales subsidiary near the biotechnology center in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, manufactures and distributes cell culture components in GMP grade for the manufacture of cell and gene therapy products. Sartorius Stedim Biotech originally purchased 51% of this company, which was...

INDUSTRIAL IMPACT

Naveris, Inc. | September 20, 2022

Naveris, Inc., a commercial-stage life sciences company dedicated to improving patient care through earlier detection of viral-driven cancers, today announced a $33.4 million expansion of its Series A financing, bringing the total investment in Naveris to $51 million. The financing was led by Gurnet Point Capital, joined by TechU Ventures and BrightEdge, the impact and venture capital arm of the American Cancer Society. Naveris’ blood tests for earlier cancer detection use p...

CELL AND GENE THERAPY

PDS Biotechnology Corporation | December 27, 2021

PDS Biotechnology Corporation, a clinical-stage immunotherapy company developing novel cancer therapies and infectious disease vaccines based on the Company’s proprietary Versamune® T-cell activating technology, announced that the compensation committee of the board of directors of the Company approved, on December 20, 2021, an equity award to Michael Lalond, the Company’s new Director of Quality Assurance, as a material inducement to Mr. Lalond entering into employment with PDS ...