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| 14.11.2019 | EVENT December 5th: PhD to Founder: What to Know Before Starting Your Life Science Company | At Civilization VC, we believe PhD scientists are uniquely qualified to become entrepreneurs; they combine grit with the curiosity, depth of knowledge, and technical creativity necessary to turn world-changing ideas into sustainable venture... |
| 13.11.2019 | EVENT December 3rd: AI and Digital Health - Where Are We Now? - (Civilization Ventures on Panel) | EVENT -
Hosted by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, featuring Amanda Cashin (Illumina Accelerator), Alex Morgan (Khosla Ventures), Shahram Seyedin-Noor (Civilization Ventures), Adam D'Augelli (True Ventures), and Amit Garg (Tau Venture... |
| 14.10.2019 | ABBOTT AND OMADA HEALTH PARTNER TO OFFER INTEGRATED DIGITAL HEALTH AND COACHING EXPERIENCE FOR PEOPLE WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES | From PRNewswire –
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| 10.10.2019 | PRESS RELEASE: Intermountain Ventures Invests in Omada Health | Press Release –
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| 04.10.2019 | Civilization Ventures GP, Shahram Seyedin-Noor, Featured Panelist for Synbiobeta Discussion on Science and Technology | Synbiobeta 2019 –
Civilization Ventures GP, Shahram Seyedin-Noor, Featured Panelist for Synbiobeta Discussion on Science and Technology
On the main stage at Synbiobeta this year, a panel discussion focused on communicating biotech advance... |
| 22.06.2019 | Civilization Ventures Announces Portfolio Exit with Acquisition of Singular Bio by Invitae (NYSE: NVTA) | From Business Wire –
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| 28.03.2019 | Prenatal Testing Firm BillionToOne Closes $15M Series A Financing | From Genome Web –
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| 28.03.2019 | Prellis Biologics raises $9m | From Mass Device –
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| 18.03.2019 | Wild Earth Reels in $550,000 from Mark Cuban in 'Shark Tank' | From PR Newswire –
BERKELEY, Calif., March 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Wild Earth, Inc., a startup reinventing pet food with biotech, today announced it has accepted an investment of $550,000 from serial entrepreneur, investor, and owner of t... |
| 24.01.2019 | Will This New Robot That Helps You Take Pills Have a Better Fate Than Jibo? | From BostInno: Will This New Robot That Helps You Take Pills Have a Better Fate Than Jibo?
www.pillohealth.com
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| 24.01.2019 | uLab Aligner Treatment Planning Software Reaches Significant Milestone | From Orthodontic Products Online: uLab Aligner Treatment Planning Software Reaches Significant Milestone –
www.ulabsystems.com
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| 14.12.2018 | Civilization Ventures: Holiday Event to Celebrate Women in Science |
Civilization Ventures and First Republic Bank’s Tech and Venture Team hosted a holiday event celebrating female founders' unique opportunities and challenges.
An investor and founder panel was followed by cocktails and appetizers. The au... |
| 14.12.2018 | What do Bollywood and Rocket Pharma have in common? Possibly a Grammy. | Rocket Pharma –
Gaurav Shah, CEO of Rocket Pharmaceuticals, is a man of many talents. In his spare time, he joins his wife, Falguni Shah, on stage to perform her music in Hindi, English, and Gujarati under the stage name of Falu. Gaurav is... |
| 11.12.2018 | Prellis Biologics, Inc. Announces Vascular Tissue Blanks™, a Series of Ready to Use, Pre-Vascularized Tissue Scaffolds for Complex 3D Cell and Tissue Cultures and Transplantation | From Business Wire –
www.prellisbiologics.com
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| 09.12.2018 | BioPrinting with Alzheimer’s Stem Cells May Lead to Improved Drug Testing & Treatment | From 3DPrint.com: BioPrinting with Alzheimer’s Stem Cells May Lead to Improved Drug Testing & Treatment –
www.aspectbiosystems.com
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| 06.12.2018 | Synthetic biology: A call for a new culture of responsibility | From Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists –
By Ali Nouri, Shahram Seyedin-Noor (General Partner, Civilization Ventures), December 7, 2018 – |
| 26.11.2018 | Rocket Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) and Fast Track Designations for RP-L102 Gene Therapy for Fanconi Anemia | From Business Wire –
www.rocketpharma.com
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| 07.11.2018 | Evonetix "Highly Commended" at Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards 2018 | From Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards 2018: Evonetix Highly Commended –
www.evonetix.com
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| 03.11.2018 | Silicone Valley Bank: Trends in Healthcare Investments and Exits 2018 | A recent report by SVB highlights Civilization Ventures on page 19 –
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| 28.10.2018 | Civilization Ventures Achieves Major Win With NASDAQ Listing of Rocket Pharmaceuticals | A recent article on Rocket Pharma and Civilization Ventures –
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| 23.10.2018 | Blood Test to Detect Prenatal Genetic Defects to Soon be a Reality | A recent article on BillionToOne –
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| 21.10.2018 | Civilization Ventures SynBioBeta Op/ed: Synthetic biology and the new culture of responsibility | Op/ed: Synthetic biology and the new culture of responsibility –
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http://www.synbiobeta.com
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| 11.10.2018 | Evonetix named Best Synthetic Biology Company at OBN Awards | From Evonetix –
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| 09.10.2018 | Press Release: Diabetes Prevention Program Helps Hurricane Harvey Survivors | From Omada Health –
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| 01.10.2018 | The DNA data storage machine that’s the size of a school bus | From MIT Technology Review: The DNA data storage machine that’s the size of a school bus –
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http://www.catalogdna.com
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| 30.09.2018 | 'Cat parents think it's cool': A Peter Thiel-backed startup pursuing mouse meat for dogs has begun selling its first products | From Business Insider –
www.wildearthpets.com
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| 30.09.2018 | Evonetix partner with LioniX International to enable DNA synthesis at scale | From Evonetix –
www.evonetix.com
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| 25.09.2018 | Aspect Biosystems Appoints Spiro Getsios as VP of Tissue Engineering | Press Release –
www.aspectbiosystems.com
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| 18.09.2018 | 9 DNA Data Storage Companies to Watch (incl. Catalog DNA, Evonetix) | Nanalyze.com –
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www.catalogdna.com
www.evonetix.com
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| 17.09.2018 | Cigna Expands Personalized Diabetes Prevention Program in Collaboration with Omada Health | Reported in Business Wire –
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www.omadahealth.com
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| 17.09.2018 | Aspect Biosystems Announces Liver Tissue Collaboration with JSR | Press Release –
www.aspectbiosystems.com
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| 12.09.2018 | Rocket Pharma, First Unicorn in Civilization Ventures Portfolio Achieves $1B Market Value | Press Release –
Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc . (NASDAQ: RCKT) (“Rocket”), a leading U.S.-based multi-platform gene therapy company, topped $1B market cap this week, closing at $25.49 today.
Rocket Pharmaceuticals (RCKT) is a clinical-s... |
| 06.09.2018 | Qulab Teams Up with Rigetti as a Quantum Cloud Partner | A recent article on Qulab –
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| 28.08.2018 | Omada Health Completes SOC 2 Type II Audit | Omada Press Release –
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www.omadahealth.com
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| 22.08.2018 | Civilization Ventures GP, Shahram Seyedin-Noor, to Speak at SynBioBeta 2018 | Civilization Ventures GP, Shahram Seyedin-Noor, to Speak at SynBioBeta 2018 – |
| 15.08.2018 | Join Civilization Ventures to Discuss AI and Big Data in Digital Health, August 23 |
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Digital health is a fast-growing sector with important implications in healthcare. With the increase in the volume of data, artificial intelligence has become an important part in processing data in digital healt... |
| 05.08.2018 | Ample Secures $31 Million Series A to Bring Energy to Electric Cars | Reported in The Wall Street Journal, Electrek.co, and Business Wire: Ample Secures $31 Million Series A to Bring Energy to Electric Cars –
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http://www.getample.com
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| 29.07.2018 | Wild Earth Closes Seed Funding Round with $450K Investment from Founders Fund and Peter Thiel | From PR Newswire: Wild Earth Closes Seed Funding Round with $450K Investment from Founders Fund and Peter Thiel –
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http://www.wildearthpets.com
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| 25.07.2018 | Manus Bio makes series A breakthrough | A recent article on Manus Bio –
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| 24.07.2018 | Remote Monitoring Offers Opportunity to Improve Patient Care | A recent article highlighting Pillo Health –
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| 10.07.2018 | Rapid 3D Printing Of High-Res, Viable Human Organs Possible | A recent report about Prellis Biologics –
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| 09.07.2018 | Rocket Pharma - Initiation of Research Coverage by William Blair & Company Announced | From William Blair & Company: Initiation of Research Coverage for Two Gene Therapy Companies –
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http://www.rocketpharma.com
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| 01.07.2018 | Evonetix, Durham University Partner on £1.3M Project to Develop DNA Synthesis Method | From Genome Web: Evonetix, Durham University Partner on £1.3M Project to Develop DNA Synthesis Method –
SOURCE Genome Web
http://www.evonetix.com
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| 27.06.2018 | Prellis Biologics Achieves Unprecedented Speed and Resolution in 3D Printing of Human Tissue With Ca | From Prellis Biologics: Prellis Biologics Achieves Unprecedented Speed and Resolution in 3D Printing of Human Tissue With Capillaries –
SOURCE Business Wire
https://www.prellisbiologics.co
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| 26.06.2018 | Scientists Are Working On A 'Puzzle Piece' That Could Make 3D-Printed Organs A Reality | An article about Prellis Biologics –
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| 25.06.2018 | Catalog Hauls in $9M to Make DNA-Based Data Storage Commercially Viable | From Xconomy: Catalog Hauls in $9M to Make DNA-Based Data Storage Commercially Viable –
SOURCE Xconomy
http://www.catalogdna.com
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| 24.06.2018 | Implantable 3D-printed organs could be coming sooner than you think | A recent article from Tech Crunch on Prellis Biologics –
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| 23.06.2018 | New tech allows much faster 3D-printing of human tissue with capillaries | A New Atlas article about Prellis Biologics –
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| 21.06.2018 | Rocket Pharmaceuticals to Join Russell 3000® and 2000® Indexes | Press release on Rocket Pharma: Rocket Pharmaceuticals to Join Russell 3000® and 2000® Indexes –
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http://www.rocketpharma.com
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| 19.06.2018 | Presentation of Research Collaboration by Frampton Lab - "Bioprinting of Three-Dimensional Mult | A recent article from Aspect Biosystems: Presentation of Research Collaboration by Frampton Lab - "Bioprinting of Three-Dimensional Multicellular Skin Constructs" –
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| 18.06.2018 | AARP, startups partner to study digital healthcare technology | A recent article about Omada Health –
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| 11.06.2018 | Lemonaid Health Raises $11M Series A | A recent article on Lemonaid Health fundraising –
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| 30.05.2018 | Curai picks up $10.7M to create a smarter system to help patients supply the best info for their doc | From Tech Crunch: Curai picks up $10.7M to create a smarter system to help patients supply the best info for their doctors –
SOURCE Tech Crunch
http://www.curai.com
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| 29.05.2018 | Omada Health Achieves Full CDC Recognition | From PR Newswire: Omada Health Achieves Full CDC Recognition –
Omada Health today announced that the company has graduated to full recognition status from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Omada now becomes the largest ... |
| 17.05.2018 | Rocket Pharma's lead candidate shows positive effect in Fanconi anemia | From Seeking Alpha: Rocket Pharma's lead candidate shows positive effect in Fanconi anemia –
http://www.rocketpharma.com
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| 16.05.2018 | Rocket Pharma partners with Stanford University to advance FA and PKD gene therapy research | From News Medical: Rocket Pharma partners with Stanford University to advance FA and PKD gene therapy research –
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| 14.05.2018 | Rocket Pharmaceuticals Appoints Gayatri R. Rao, M.D., J.D., Former U.S. FDA Director as Vice Preside | From Business Wire: Rocket Pharmaceuticals Appoints Gayatri R. Rao, M.D., J.D., Former U.S. FDA Director of the Office of Orphan Products Development, as Vice President, Regulatory Policy and Patient Advocacy –
Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc.... |
| 06.05.2018 | Genome BC Invests $1 million in Funding to Top Canadian 3D Bioprinting Company Aspect Biosystems | From Aspect Biosystems: Genome BC Invests $1 million in Funding to Top Canadian 3D Bioprinting Company Aspect Biosystems –
SOURCE Aspect Biosystems
http://www.aspectbiosystems.com
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| 09.04.2018 | The genomics-focused Illumina Accelerator backs five new companies including DermBiont | From TechCrunch: The genomics-focused Illumina Accelerator backs five new companies including DermBiont –
www.dermbiont.com
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| 14.03.2018 | Wild Earth Introduces Cultured Clean Protein for $30B Pet Food Market | From PR Newswire: Wild Earth Introduces Cultured Clean Protein for $30B Pet Food Market –
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http://www.wildearthpets.com
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| 29.01.2018 | Synthetic Biology Firm Evonetix Raises $12.3M | A recent article on Evonetix –
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| 10.01.2018 | Manus Bio Awarded Funding to Develop Novel Production Method for Artemisinin | A recent article about Manus Bio –
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| 05.01.2018 | Johnson & Johnson Partner with Aspect Biosystems to Create 3D Printed Knee | From 3D Printing Industry: Johnson & Johnson Partner with Aspect Biosystems to Create 3D Printed Knee –
SOURCE 3D Printing Industry
http://www.aspectbiosystems.com
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| 04.01.2018 | Alveo Closes $38 Million in Series A Financing to Create Accessible Diagnostics Devices | A recent article on Alveo Technologies $38M Series A –
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| 03.01.2018 | Rocket Pharmaceuticals and Inotek Pharmaceuticals Complete Merger Transaction | A recent article on Rocket Pharma merger and NASDAQ Listing –
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| 03.01.2018 | Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCKT) to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell | A recent article on Rocket Pharma NASDAQ Listing –
Rocket's common stock will be listed on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol "RCKT" and is expected to be begin trading on January 5, 2018.
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| 25.09.2017 | Evonetix can be as big as Solexa, says Hauser | A recent article in Business Weekly on Evonetix –
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| 13.09.2017 | Start-up working on breakthrough in 3-D printing of human organs | A recent article on Prellis Biologics raising $1.8 million in new seed funding –
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| 13.09.2017 | Aspect Biosystems CEO Tamer Mohamed Named to Top 40 Under 40 | A recent article on Aspect Biosystems CEO –
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| 11.09.2017 | Stealthy NY Startup Rocket Pharma Merges With Inotek, Heads to Nasdaq | A recent article on Rocket Pharmaceuticals merger announcement –
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| 26.06.2017 | Aspect Bio: Printed human body parts could soon be available for transplant | A recent article in the Economist on Aspect Bio –
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| 13.06.2017 | Cigna leads Omada Health’s latest $50M investment round | A recent article in Med City News on Omada Health investment –
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| 13.06.2017 | Omada Health Raises $50 Million, Led by Cigna | Omada Health press release on $50m funding round –
Two Companies Growing Commercial Collaboration to Deliver Chronic Disease Prevention to Cigna Members, Drive Innovation
San Francisco, CA; Bloomfield, CT (June 14, 2017) – Building on the... |
| 02.03.2017 | Boston Scientific Announces Six Finalists in 2nd Annual Connected Patient Challenge | A recent article on Pillo Health –
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| 02.02.2017 | Engineered bacteria produce rare and commercially useful compounds in large quantities | A recent article in the MIT News discusses the potential of Manus Bio –
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| 28.07.2016 | Can a digital health startup prevent diabetes in Medicaid patients? | A recent article on Omada Health –
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