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Jul 24, 2026
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Draig Therapeutics Closes Oversubscribed $65 Million Series B to Accelerate Development of Highly Specific AMPA and GABAA Receptor Modulators in Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Financing led by new investor, Deep Track Capital with participation from Janus Henderson Investors and Marshall Wace among other investors Proceeds will support accelerated clinical advancement of company’s pipeline, including lead program DT-101, an AMPA receptor potentiator designed to address significant unmet need in major depressive disorder
Jan 13, 2026
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Juvena Therapeutics Raises $33.5M Series B Led by Bison Ventures to Advance Regenerative Biologics Pipeline

Juvena Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company whose AI-enabled regenerative biologics are designed to restore tissue function, today announced its $33.5 million Series B.
Oct 08, 2025
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Jefferson River Capital Launches New Life Sciences Investment Fund, Jefferson Life Sciences

Names Veteran Biotech Entrepreneur and Executive, Laura Lande-Diner, as Managing PartnerAnnounces investments in Character Biosciences and Juvena Therapeutics
Jul 23, 2025
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Character Biosciences Raises $93 Million Series B to Advance Precision Medicine for Progressive Eye Diseases

Funding will enable lead candidates CTX114 and CTX203 for AMD to enter clinical trials in the next year