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Theradaptive Receives $7.4M From DoD, Advances Human Trials With ‘Paint-Like’ Regenerative Therapeutic

 
• By Marion Webb

Theradaptive will use the new DoD funding to move its technology for healing bones and tissues into first human trials.

Theradaptive lab
• Source: Theradaptive

Theradaptive, which has received three breakthrough device designations for its regenerative implants, said it received $7.4m from the US Department of Defense (DoD), bringing its total funding from the DoD to $33m. The company previously received $26m from he DoD in series A funding.

The Frederick, MD and Boston-based start-up said on 12 September the funding will be used to prepare for first human clinical trials of its therapeutic delivery platform technology for targeted...

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