Augmenix lands $6.1 million in Series B round
October 19, 2009 by MassDevice staff
Amar Sawhney's latest hydrogel venture lands financing to take its SpaceOAR radiation oncology polymer product into clinical trials and commercialization.
Augmenix, the latest life science venture from serial hydrogel entrepreneur Amar Sawhney, landed a second, $6.1 million tranche for a Series B funding round to develop its SpaceOAR radiation oncology polymer product.
Waltham, Mass.-based Augmenix is working on clinical trials for the product, an injectable, degradable polyethylene glycol-based hydrogel designed to temporarily position the anterior rectal wall away from the prostate during radiotherapy for prostate cancer.
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