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Lumos Pharma

www.lumos-pharma.com

 
Lumos Pharma, based in Austin, Texas, is an early stage biotechnology company created to develop and commercialize a novel treatment for the rare disease Creatine Transporter Deficiency. Lumos Pharma is the exclusive licensee of technology and discoveries made in laboratories at the University of Cincinnati and has partnered with Key Opinion Leaders in the field and the United States National Institutes of Health to ensure success in developing a treatment for Creatine Transporter Deficiency.
  • Number of Employees: 100-250
  • Annual Revenue: $0-1 Million

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Funding

Lumos Pharma raised $14M on 04/30/2015

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