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Ultrapotent, nanoparticle COVID-19 vaccine with Univ. of Wash. roots gets $173M for human trials
An ultrapotent, second-generation COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by the University of Washington Medicine’s Institute for Protein Design and South Korea-based SK bioscience received $173.4 million

Fueled by COVID drug manufacturing revenues, CDMO Jubilant HollisterStier invests in upgrades, expansion
Spokane-based Jubilant HollisterStier announced a $92 million expansion plan to its existing manufacturing lines, which will allow the company to increase capacity by 50%. The

Seattle’s Eliem Therapeutics raises $60M to advance drug pipeline
Eliem Therapeutics raised $60 million in a Series B funding round to advance its pipeline of clinical and preclinical drugs, following closely on the heel

How Seattle Seeded A Life Sciences Boom
Seattle has long been known as a tech hub – but now, it’s poised for a life science boom. With lab space increasingly hard to

Sana Biotechnology sets sights on growth after $587.5M IPO
Following a banner year for Sana Biotechnology, which saw the company bring in one of the largest IPOs in biotech history, CEO Steve Harr is

New accelerator in Seattle: Creative Destruction Lab to launch ‘deep tech’ startup hub with Microsoft, UW
Creative Destruction Lab, a nonprofit that runs nine startup accelerators across the world, is opening a new outpost in Seattle. The 9-month program, set to
