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Life Sciences Financings and Commentary #6 — May 2, 2020 — May 8, 2020
Financings
Number of deals: 15 & Total capital invested: ~$1.2B
- Braid Health raised $9M led by Lux Capital to improve radiology analysis and workflow. PathAI is the behemoth here.
- Every Mother raised $1.5M led by Courtside Ventures to develop a fitness program for pre/post-natal women.
- First Dollar raised $5M led by Next Coast Ventures to scale up their HSA product.
- Genetesis raised $9.2M from CincyTech, Ohio Innovation Fund, and Mark Cuban to continue development of their CardioFlux product to measure the magnetic fields produced by the heart for non-invasive diagnostics.
- GRAIL raised $390M led by the Public Sector Pension Investment Board and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board to continue the company’s work around pan-cancer early-detection…
