Alithea Genomics secures CHF 6.9M Seed Round, led by Genku Ventures to enhance RNA-seq for drug screening and toxicology.
Amount Raised
CHF6.9 Million
Round Type
Seed
LausanneManufacturingBiotechnologyHealth CareInvestors
Description
Alithea Genomics has closed a CHF 6.9 million Seed Round, with an additional CHF 3 million led by Genku Ventures. The funding aims to accelerate commercialization of its MERCURIUSTM DRUG-seq kits for drug screening and toxicology. This investment will also support new technology development and proprietary data assets. Frederik Decouttere has been appointed as CEO.
Quick answer
Alithea Genomics raised CHF6.9 Million in a Seed round, dated March 4, 2026. Investors: Novalis Biotech, Zürcher Kantonalbank and Genku Ventures. Alithea Genomics is based in Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland.
- How much did Alithea Genomics raise?
- Alithea Genomics raised CHF6.9 Million in a Seed round on March 4, 2026.
- Who invested in Alithea Genomics?
- Novalis Biotech, Zürcher Kantonalbank and Genku Ventures are named as investors in this round.
- What does Alithea Genomics do?
- Alithea Genomics is a Switzerland-based startup specializing in manufacturing ribonucleic acid (RNA) sequencing products to study gene expressions of cells, with a focus on cancer research.
- Where is Alithea Genomics based and how big is it?
- Alithea Genomics is based in Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland.
- Who are the decision-makers at Alithea Genomics?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Alithea Genomics. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
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- Elmed Life Sciences raised $2.7M (Seed) on March 26, 2026.
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