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470 Biotech unicorn Oxford Nanopore raises £195M ahead of London IPO; valued at £2.48B

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Staff Reporter @ UK Tech News · 05/06/2021 06:58 EDT

Biotech unicorn Oxford Nanopore raises £195M ahead of London IPO; valued at £2.48B

Based out of Oxford, Oxford Nanopore Technologies is the next-generation DNA/RNA sequencing technology company. Recently, the company has raised £195 million in new capital in a private transaction, valuing the company at £2.48 billion.  As per the press release, £125 million of the investment comes from new investors Temasek, Wellington Management, M&G Investments, and Nikon.  ...

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