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Turnstone Biologics Inc. to Accelerate Clinical and Commercial Translation of Cancer Immunotherapies

Posted on May 4, 2015 (January 30, 2025) by jeremy

May 4, 2015 – FACIT and its partners are pleased to announce the formation of Turnstone Biologics Inc., a biotechnology company focussed on developing treatments for cancer that harness the patient’s own immune system.

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Xagenic Announces Second Closing of $25.5M Series B Financing

Posted on July 14, 2014 (November 30, 2021) by jeremy

July 14, 2014 – BDC Capital joined as a new investor and Dion Madsen, Senior Managing Partner at BDC Capital, will join Xagenic’s Board of Directors.

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XLV Diagnostics Inc. secures a $3 Million Series A investment

Posted on May 28, 2014 (November 30, 2021) by jeremy

May 28, 2014 – XLV, a MaRS Innovation start-up company based in Thunder Bay, closed a $3 million Series A investment round with Boston-based Bernard M. Gordon Charitable Remainder Unitrust.

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Fluidigm Completes Acquisition of DVS Sciences

Posted on February 13, 2014 (June 6, 2024) by jeremy

February 13, 2014 – With the closing of the acquisition, Fluidigm adds a high-parameter single-cell protein analysis platform to its industry-leading single-cell genomics platforms.

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Triphase Signs Collaboration and Option Agreement with Celgene Corporation

Posted on January 9, 2014 (November 30, 2021) by jeremy

January 9, 2014 – Triphase was spun out of the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research to develop and advance late pre-clinical, Phase I or early Phase II potential products.

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OICR and MaRS Innovation announce funding for the development of Cellax™

Posted on November 13, 2012 (November 29, 2021) by jeremy

November 13, 2012 – Cellax™, invented by OICR researchers, is a drug-polymer conjugate based on the proprietary NanoCMC™ technology.

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Fluorinov Pharma Inc. develops drug for the treatment of blood cancers

Posted on June 7, 2012 (April 27, 2023) by jeremy

June 7, 2012 – OICR will provide $1.5 million for the development of FV-162, a highly potent, orally-delivered small molecule proteasome inhibitor for multiple myeloma and some forms of Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

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Xagenic Inc. Raises $10 Million to Advance Commercialization of Breakthrough Screening Technology

Posted on January 30, 2012 (November 30, 2021) by jeremy

January 30, 2012 – Investors in the Series A round included CTI Life Sciences Fund L.P., Qiagen N.V. and Ontario Capital Growth Corporation through its Emerging Technologies Fund.

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Triphase Accelerator Corporation Announces Expansion of Collaboration with Celgene

Posted on May 3, 0206 (September 8, 2022) by jeremy

May 3, 0206 – Triphase is expanding its current collaboration with Celgene in the development of marizomib for the potential treatment of malignant gliomas.

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