BioSpace News Archive

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Insights

Austria’s new growth fund could further bolster its dynamic biotech innovation economy

The national growth vehicle isn’t biotech‑dedicated, but channeling capital toward life sciences would amplify Austria’s strong research hubs, nondilutive funding landscape and reputation as a champion in science and technology.

August 11, 2026

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5 min read

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Jennifer C. Smith-Parker

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Funding

Epicrispr, Infinimmune snag combined $165M in VC cash

Epicrispr Biotechnologies is working on an epigenetic medicine for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, while Infinimmune will advance a pair of antibodies for atopic dermatitis.

August 11, 2026

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2 min read

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Tristan Manalac

Insilico Medicine CEO Alex Zhavoronkov displays his badge that shows the progress of the therapies he has worked on at the BIO International Convention in June 2026.

Artificial Intelligence

After billions in deals, Insilico CEO promises: ‘You haven’t seen anything yet’

Insilico Medicine CEO Alex Zhavoronkov’s mad dash across the BIO International Convention in June attracted plenty of eyes. But the executive would prefer industry watchers gawk at the billions of dollars’ worth of deals his company has struck.

August 11, 2026

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4 min read

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Annalee Armstrong

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Venture capital

Vaderis fuels up with $152M series B to test rare vascular disease in Phase 3

Vaderis is hoping that engasertib will become the first approved medicine for hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, a rare condition that can cause spontaneous bleeding.

August 11, 2026

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1 min read

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Annalee Armstrong

Press Releases

Aureka Biotechnologies Raises US$100 Million Series B to Build a Biological World Model for Drug Discovery

August 11, 2026

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11 min read

Press Releases

Galderma Receives European Union Approval for Restylane® Shaype™: the First-and-Only Bone-Mimicking Hyaluronic Acid Injectable for Facial Shaping