BioXell today announced that it has raised €10.5 million in financing through an extension of the Series C round concluded in October, 2004. International life science investor TVM Capital led the financing, while BB Biotech, Index Ventures and Life Science Partners also increased their position in the Company. Hubert Birner of TVM Capital will join BioXell’s Board of Directors. The NEXT fund of Finlombarda, the financial services firm of the Lombardy region, also used the financing round as an opportunity to invest in one of Italy ‘s high profile biotechnology companies.