Nearfield Instruments, Bionyra Pharma, Isometric — chip metrology, biopharma and AI certification become infrastructure — Daily News June 22, 2026
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Nearfield Instruments raises $380M and becomes a new Dutch semiconductor metrology unicorn; Bionyra Pharma launches with a €143M Series A for anti-inflammatory biologics; Isometric closes €34M to bring AI agents into industrial certification.
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Startups mentioned
Nearfield Instruments
Nearfield Instruments develops semiconductor metrology and process-control solutions that improve yield, precision and manufacturability for advanced AI chips.
Bionyra Pharma
Bionyra Pharma launches with an oversubscribed €143M Series A to develop mono and multispecific antibodies for inflammatory and immunological diseases.
Isometric
Isometric uses AI agents and human verifiers to certify industrial, environmental and regulated projects, starting from carbon removal and expanding into industrial certification.