MobiHealth News April 24, 2024
Jessica Hagen

Xaira’s CEO, Dr. Marc Tessier-Lavigne, resigned as president of Stanford University last August due to controversy over inaccuracies discovered in his lab’s scientific papers.

Xaira Therapeutics, an AI-enabled drug discovery and development company, announced its launch with more than $1 billion in capital.

The biotechnology company is a joint incubation by ARCH Venture Partners and Foresite Labs, the lead investors in the funding round.

Lux Capital, Two Sigma Ventures, F-Prime, Rsquared, SV Angel, Menlo Ventures, Sequoia Capital, NEA, the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy (PICI), Byers Capital, and Lightspeed Venture Partners also participated in the round.

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