Ar­ti­zan com­pletes mi­cro­bio­me starter pack­age with Brii deal, CSO hire and some mon­ey to dash for the clin­ic

Three years af­ter giv­ing a syn­op­sis of its mi­cro­bio­me play with some seed fund­ing from Ma­lin and Hat­teras Ven­ture Part­ners, Ar­ti­zan is rais­ing the cur­tain on their first act in in­flam­ma­to­ry bow­el dis­ease.

Armed with $12 mil­lion in to­tal Se­ries A cash, a part­ner­ship with Chi­na’ Brii Bio and a new CSO hire, the New Haven, CT-based biotech is ready to hun­ker down for some pre­clin­i­cal work. Mean­while, CEO James Rosen tells me he will be get­ting to work rais­ing a Se­ries B in­tend­ed to fund clin­i­cal op­er­a­tions.

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