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Kimer Med’s Series A to fund antiviral drug development

The Nelson-based biotech start-up aims to raise $14m, in a bid to transform the global fight against viral diseases with innovative antivirals.

Kimer Med has designed a platform for the rapid development of novel, broad-spectrum antivirals.

Liam Rātana Wed, 31 Jan 2024
Key points
  • What’s at stake: Kimer Med’s Series A funding round is crucial for advancing its groundbreaking work in developing broad-spectrum antiviral drugs, targeting an array of untreated viral diseases.
  • Background: Since its inception in 2020, Kimer has developed innovative platform for rapid antiviral drug development and a focus on combating diseases such as dengue fever.
  • Key players: Rick Kiessig, Phil Oliver, Callaghan Innovation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, The University of Auckland.

Nelson-based biotech startup Kimer Med is running a Series A funding round, seeking to raise $14 million by August. The company has been developing a platform to develop broard-spectrum antiviral drugs, which could be a game-changer in the fight against viral diseases.

The Series A round follows a

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Liam Rātana Wed, 31 Jan 2024
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Key points
  • What’s at stake: Kimer Med’s Series A funding round is crucial for advancing its groundbreaking work in developing broad-spectrum antiviral drugs, targeting an array of untreated viral diseases.
  • Background: Since its inception in 2020, Kimer has developed innovative platform for rapid antiviral drug development and a focus on combating diseases such as dengue fever.
  • Key players: Rick Kiessig, Phil Oliver, Callaghan Innovation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, The University of Auckland.
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