In September 2023, Penn spinout BlueWhale Bio surfaced with a mission to overhaul cell therapy production.
The Philadelphia-based company uncloaked last week with news that it has raised $18 million in seed financing, led by the ventures arm of Danaher Corporation with contributions from Novalis LifeSciences and Marshall Wace.
BlueWhale’s goal is to develop a technology platform and product portfolio that have the potential to bring the benefits of cell therapy to more patients in a way that is quicker and requires lower costs.
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