Bayer-backed Affini-T snags $175M to enter increasingly crowded KRAS-cancer field

Affini-T Therapeutics CEO Jak Knowles, M.D., is no stranger to the kind of startups that draw early capital, having once been vice president of venture investments for Bayer’s VC arm, Leaps by Bayer. But now, he’s the one asking for money, and his former employer is ready to dole it out.