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Biotech startup raises nine-figure round, one of the biggest of 2023

Jo Viney, co-founder, president and CEO of Seismic Therapeutic. Her company raised the fourth largest Series A round this year.

A biotech startup led by former Biogen Inc. and Amgen Inc. executive Jo Viney is pushing into autoimmune diseases with the help of $121 million in new funds.

Seismic Therapeutic Inc., which emerged from stealth in February 2022, announced its Series B on Monday. It's easily one of the largest venture capital raises of the year amid a tough market for young biotechs.

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