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Funding Daily Summary: What Happened on October 9, 2026

Matchpoint raises $150 million as Forbion raises €2.3 billion

TRex Bio priced a $117 million IPO to fund its immune-drug programs.

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Today in brief

Matchpoint secured $150 million to advance its lead program toward proof of concept, while Forbion raised €2.3 billion in new funds.1 TRex Bio priced an IPO valued at $117 million to support drug development for immunological conditions.2

Matchpoint raises $150 million, Forbion raises €2.3 billion

Matchpoint will use its $150 million Series B to advance its lead program toward proof of concept.1 The company, which is developing drugs for immune and inflammatory diseases, launched four years ago with a $100 million Series A.13

Forbion raised €2.3 billion in new funds, a record capital raise.1

TRex Bio prices $117 million IPO for immune-drug development

TRex Bio priced an IPO valued at $117 million to fund development of drugs for immunological conditions.2 Its programs aim to treat those conditions by activating Treg cells. Eli Lilly is the company's largest equity holder.2