VC Roundup: Cleave Raises $37m To Maintain Phase I Momentum, Plus $233.5m In Recent Financings
Executive Summary
Cleave Biosciences leads off a recent slate of venture capital financings with $37m to fund ongoing Phase I programs for the lead drug from its protein homeostasis-focused platform.
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