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This is your go-to spot for the latest achievements in the life sciences and high-tech startups sphere. Here, we shine a light on the trailblazers and innovators who\u2019ve journeyed through Connect\u2019s Springboard Program<\/a>. Dive in to discover the groundbreaking milestones of the companies at the forefront of shaping our future.<\/p>\n

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Inhibrx<\/span><\/a> – a clinical stage biotech company developing cancer and rare disease therapeutics, recently announced encouraging preliminary results of their Phase-1 clinical trials of ozekibart (INBRX-109), their lead candidate for developing therapies to treat colorectal cancer. (Highlighted in February 2024)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Molecular Assemblies<\/a> – as the original pioneering leader in developing DNA synthesis technologies, the company recently announced its acquisition by San Diego-based company, Maravai Life Sciences. This acquisition will allow Maravai and TriLink BioTechnologies to incorporate the Molecular Assemblies\u2019 synthesis platform and continue development of nucleic acid-based therapies. (Highlighted in Fall 2024)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Resolute Science<\/span><\/a> – a pre-clinical biotech company whose mission is to develop pan-cancer therapeutics to treat aggressive and hard-to-treat solid tumors, the company successfully closed their Seed round (amount undisclosed), which included funding from San Diego-based NuFund Venture Group. (Highlighted in Fall 2024)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Thank you for delving into the latest installment of Springboard Corner! Stay tuned for the upcoming updates and remarkable achievements that await as Connect\u2019s Springboard Companies continue to shape the future!<\/p>\n

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