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Nia Therapeutics and Peroxitech Raise Venture Funding

Two Penn spinout companies have recently brought in major investments to help further advance their technologies.

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Koo and Steager's magnetic, scalable, tether-free robotic devices can be used for diagnostics via retrieval and sampling of biofilms associated with infectious diseases.

PCI Fellows’ Meeting

The PCI Fellows had a lovely potluck at Tomas’s house in January. They shared their latest news, brought great food to share, and even had piano performances by Max and Dora.

Penn Scientists New Research Shows That a CAR-T gel Treatment May Be Able to Kill Residual Cancer Cells Left Over from Surgery

In the study, Penn scientists added CAR-T cells to a gel designed to prevent bleeding after surgery and applied it to the surgical wounds of mice after they had hard-to-treat tumors resected.

PCI Highlights mRNA Innovation at JPM

On January 9th, 2023 PCI was proud to present a star-studded program entitled “The Future of mRNA Technology” at Wharton San Francisco during the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference.

Microrobotics for Precision Biofilm Diagnostics and Treatment

Koo and Steager's magnetic, scalable, tether-free robotic devices can be used for diagnostics via retrieval and sampling of biofilms associated with infectious diseases as well as the assessment of bi

Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman named to the National Inventors Hall of Fame

Karikó and Weissman were named to the National Inventors Hall of Fame for their mRNA research which made covid-19 vaccines possible.

Penn I-Corps Fall 2022 Cohort 

In Fall 2022, ten teams participated in the Penn I-Corps Program, representing the Schools of Arts and Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, and Business.

Penn Startups Raising Money in 2023

There are a wide range of Penn spinouts across industries that are working on innovative and transformative products and projects. This is a list of Penn startups currently raising money in 2023.

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