Finance Watch: iTeos, Pandion And Aspen Show COVID-19 Hasn’t Slowed VC Deals Yet
Executive Summary
Aspen Neuroscience, Pandion and iTeos raised $70m, $80m and $125m, respectively. Also, Glide Healthcare closed a €416m ($450m) fund; ElevateBio, Kallyope and SutroVax reveal VC mega-rounds; and Dragonfly adds new funding to its partnering proceeds.
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