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Playing in RNA

Why M Ventures led $30M series A for RNA company Ribometrix

November 13, 2018 11:33 AM UTC

M Ventures, the strategic venture arm of Merck KGaA (Xetra:MRK), is adding another RNA company to its portfolio by leading a $30 million series A round for Ribometrix Inc.

Fellow new investors Amgen Ventures, Pappas Capital and Illumina Ventures also participated, as did existing investors SV Health Investors, AbbVie Ventures, Hatteras Venture Partners, MP Healthcare Venture Management, the Dementia Discovery Fund and Alexandria Venture Investments...