Brussels, Belgium – Ovizio Imaging Systems, an innovative Belgian company developing cell counting solutions based on quantitative microscopy for life sciences applications, today announces it has secured a funding round of €8m ($9.1m) co-led by New Science Ventures, a US-based venture capital firm, and a private investor. This funding round also includes Qbic, Nausicaa Ventures, […]

San Diego, CA — ACEA Biosciences, Inc., a privately held drug discovery and scientific instrumentation company, announced today that it has closed a new round of venture funding in the amount of $30 million. The funding was provided by Lilly Asia Ventures and Qiming Venture Partners. Over the past few years, ACEA has developed a […]

San Diego, CA — ACEA Biosciences, Inc., a privately held drug discovery and scientific instrumentation company, announced today that it has closed a new round of venture funding in the amount of $30 million. The funding was provided by Lilly Asia Ventures and Qiming Venture Partners. Over the past few years, ACEA has developed a […]

SAN DIEGO – Illumina (Nasdaq:ILMN) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the company to repurchase, on a discretionary basis, up to $250 million of its outstanding common shares in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions, subject to market conditions and other factors. The company also announced the completion of the […]

Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high-technology tools and systems for industry and research, today announces that Kevin Boyd will be stepping down from the position of Group Finance Director to take up the role of Group Finance Director at Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc with effect from 11 April 2016. The Board will begin recruitment […]

Schlieren, Switzerland — InSphero AG, the leading provider of easy-to-use solutions for production, culture, and assessment of organotypic 3D cell culture models, has been awarded € 750,000 in funding over six years as part of the € 30 MM EU-ToxRisk collaborative project funded by Horizon 2020. An international consortium of 39 partner organizations will be […]

Albuquerque, New Mexico –- IntelliCyt Corporation (“IntelliCyt”), a leading provider of integrated platforms to accelerate drug discovery, antibody discovery and immunology, announced it has completed $7.4 million in new financing that consists of $5.4 million in venture financing and an additional $2 million debt facility. The venture financing was led by Arboretum Ventures (“Arboretum”) with […]

London, UK –- Puridify Limited (“Puridify”), developers of novel bioprocessing purification technologies for industrial biomolecule manufacture, today announced the closing of a £2.2 million Series A funding round. This follow-on investment by existing investors Imperial Innovations, SR One and UCL Business, brings the total raised including grant funding to £8 million, and is a strong […]

Cambridge, UK – TeraView, the pioneer and leader in Terahertz technology and solutions (https://www.teraview.com/), is pleased to announce that its success in developing new products for the inspection of chip sets used in mobile consumer electronics has resulted in a major new investment from a consortium ofAsian, US and EU institutions. The investment will support […]

Billerica MA – Axsun Technologies announced that it has been successfully divested from Volcano Corporation, a subsidiary of Royal Philips, and acquired by Anzu Partners, an investment firm based in Washington DC. As part of the transaction, Axsun received a significant infusion of growth capital and an affiliate of Anzu Partners purchased the 65,000 square […]