Finance Watch: Among Multiple Mega-Rounds, Revolution Raises $100m For RAS Programs
Executive Summary
Private Company Edition: Revolution Medicines follows its Sanofi partnership and Warp Drive Bio buyout with a series C venture capital round to fund its RAS pathway inhibitors in cancer. The financing came during a boom in $100m-plus VC financings, including BioNTech's $325m series B.
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