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Tara Biosystems

www.tarabiosystems.com

 
TARA pioneers predictive tissue models that enable faster, safer, and more reliable development of new medicines. Treatments can make it to market more rapidly, enabling better health and longer life for people.
  • Number of Employees: 0-25
  • Annual Revenue: $0-1 Million

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Funding

Tara Biosystems raised $10M on 06/23/2020

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