LabCorp and Cedars-Sinai-backed Emulate will use the cash to further develop its organ-on-a-chip technology and has now raised nearly $225m in total.
Emulate, a US-based biotechnology developer backed by clinical laboratory network operator LabCorp and hospital Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, raised $82m in a series E round yesterday.
Venture capital firm Northpond Ventures led the round, which was filled out by Perceptive Advisors, bringing the company’s total funding to almost $225m.
Emulate is developing in vitro on-a-chip models of human organs that replicate their function, in order to aid research in human response to drugs.
In addition to potentially accelerating the drug discovery…
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Fernando Moncada Rivera is a reporter at Global Corporate Venturing and also host of the CVC Unplugged podcast.