A Texas startup with labs and software teams spread across Austin, Dallas, Boston and Australia has raised a massive new round of venture capital funding.

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Colossal Biosciences valued at more than $10B after latest funding round

A Texas startup with labs and software teams spread across Austin, Dallas, Boston and Australia has raised a massive new round of venture capital funding. The company, which has developed advanced gene editing capabilities, is focused on developing artificial wombs that in a few years could give birth to a woolly mammoth and other previously extinct species. This story explores the company's new funding round, its new valuation and its new lab b…

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AUSTIN (ABJ) — Colossal Biosciences Inc., a Texas-based startup using genetic engineering to re-create the woolly mammoth and other extinct species, has raised a massive funding round that makes it perhaps the most valuable venture-backed startup in Texas history. The company said Jan. 15 that it has raised $200 million in series C funding led by TWG Global, the investment firm headed by Guggenheim Capital founder and CEO Mark Walter and Thomas …

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Dallas-based Colossal has put itself into a unique class of businesses: a decacorn. There are only 75 such privately-held companies—those holding a valuation of $10 billion or more—on the planet, per Crunchbase. Others include ByteDance, SpaceX, and OpenAI. After securing $200 million through its Series C raise, bringing its total funding to $435 million, Colossal’s valuation now sits at … Continued The post Colossal Becomes First Private Startu…

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Colossal Becomes First Private Startup Founded in Texas to Earn $10 Billion Valuation

Dallas genetic engineering pioneer Colossal Biosciences hits $10.2B valuation with its latest $200M Series C funding, leading breakthrough conservation tech and species revival research from its Texas headquarters.

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Dallas' Colossal Biosciences Becomes Texas' First Decacorn, Securing $10.2B Valuation With Series C Funding

Colossal Biosciences, a Dallas, TX-based de-extinction company, raised $200M in Series C Funding. Backers included TWG Global. Other investors included USIT, Animal Capital, Breyer Capital, At One Ventures, In-Q-Tel, BOLD Capital, Peak 6, Draper Associates, Robert Nelsen, Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, Ric Edelman, Brandon Fugal, Paul Tudor Jones, Richard Garriott, Giammaria Giuliani, Sven-Olof Lindblad, Victor […] The post Colossal Raises $200M in …

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