Diversa Raises $20 Million Financing, Wins Cancer Institute Award

Dec 21, 1998

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SAN DIEGO, Calif.--Diversa received a $100,000 Small Business Innovative Research award from the National Cancer Institute and more than $20 million in venture capital financing, half of that from four new investors: New York Life Insurance, State of Michigan Retirement Fund, Benefit Capital Management, and CSK Venture Capital.

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