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Egenesis Bio

www.egenesisbio.com

 
eGenesis is revolutionizing the field of transplantation with an unparalleled, multiplexed gene editing platform for the development of human-compatible organs, tissues and cells. Harnessing the latest gene-editing techniques, eGenesis has the capability to solve the global organ crisis by providing an alternative to allotransplantation. eGenesis is uniquely positioned to reinvigorate the field of xenotransplantation by addressing both the key virology and immunology hurdles that have impeded its advancement to date and provide commercially-viable products to save and enhance the lives of patients in need.
  • Number of Employees: 100-250
  • Annual Revenue: $10-50 Million
  • www.egenesisbio.com
  • 101 Cambridgepark Drive Suite 200
    Cambridge, MA USA 02140
  • Phone: 617.941.7500

Executives

Name Title Contact Details
Knut Niss
Chief Technology Officer Profile

Funding

Egenesis Bio raised $38M on 03/16/2017
Egenesis Bio raised $100M on 11/07/2019
Egenesis Bio raised $125M on 03/02/2021

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