BIOTECHNOLOGY
Breaking Ground
Women in the Capital Region are founding biotech companies with a global reach — but venture capital remains elusive
BY Jennifer Junghans | PHOTO BY Fred Greaves
Pheronym CEO Fatma Kaplan , who has a Ph . D . in plant molecular and cellular biology , has raised more than $ 1 million in funding , with the majority coming from grants , since cofounding the Davis-based company in 2017 .
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