Cowen Healthcare Investments has led a funding round for Scipher Medicine, co-founded by Harvard Medical School colleagues Joseph Loscalzo and Albert-László Barabási.

Scipher Medicine, a US-based precision immunology company, has raised $110m in a funding round led by Cowen Healthcare Investments.

Hitachi Ventures and Optum Ventures, respective investment arms of conglomerate Hitachi and healthcare company Optum, also took part in the round, which was filled out by Neuberger Berman, Laurion Capital, Monashee Investment Management, Northpond Ventures, aMoon, Khosla Ventures, Echo Innovation Alliance and Alumni Ventures.

Founded in 2014, Scipher Medicine has developed a platform that uncovers a patient’s unique molecular disease…

Thierry Heles

Thierry Heles is editor-at-large of Global University Venturing and Global Corporate Venturing, and host of the Beyond the Breakthrough podcast.