SG's Allozymes raises $5m seed funding led by Temasek unit Xora Innovation

SG's Allozymes raises $5m seed funding led by Temasek unit Xora Innovation

An automated machine works on purification of potential hepatitis C virus drug candidate at the Gilead Sciences Inc. lab in Foster City, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg

Singapore-based synthetic biology startup Allozymes has raised $5 million in seed funding led by Xora Innovation, the deep science investment arm of Temasek Holdings. The round was also joined by SOSV, TI Platform Management and Entrepreneur First.