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18 Sept 20267 Rabiʻ II 1448 AH
ByteDance spin-off Anew Labs raises US$290m as AI drug developers enjoy fundraising boom

ByteDance spin-off Anew Labs raises US$290m as AI drug developers enjoy fundraising boom

China is experiencing a new fundraising surge for AI-powered drug development firms, with start-ups like Anew Labs raising hundreds of millions this week. Anew Labs, based in Shanghai and a former unit of ByteDance, has secured $290 million at a valuation of $1.5 billion, showcasing the growing interest from investors. This funding indicates a rising trend to support domestic challengers to companies like Anthropic and Isomorphic Labs, potentially boosting innovation in China's pharmaceutical sector.

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