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Today's Rundown Encoded Therapeutics bags $104M to propel 'precision gene therapy’ for Dravet syndrome Frontier Medicines launches with $67M and biotech veteran Varma as CEO Sanifit raises series D, smashing Spanish biotech VC record [Sponsored] Frontage Holdings Corporation Celebrates a Successful Initial Public Offering on the HKEx ImmusanT cans phase 2 celiac trial after interim efficacy review Chan Zuckerberg Initiative awards $68M for cell- and tissue-mapping seed projects Featured Story | | | Wednesday, June 26, 2019 Encoded Therapeutics will use its $104 million series C to bankroll its preclinical programs, including a gene therapy for Dravet syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy. The company’s work is based on a platform designed to overcome hurdles it has identified in the gene therapy space. |
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