W.L. Gore put up a $10 million convertible note for ViaCyte and the Type I diabetes treatment they’re working on.
Last year the companies inked a deal to work on the synthetic pancreas ViaCyte is developing. The San Diego-based company’s Encaptra device is designed to be seeded with stem cells engineered to become pancreatic cells and implanted under the skin.
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