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NightstaRx

www.nightstarx.com

 
Nightstar is a private biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapies for retinal dystrophies. The Company’s lead programme is a retinal gene therapy for choroideremia, a rare inherited cause of blindness that affects around 1 in 50,000 people. Gene therapy has the potential to be an effective treatment for choroideremia and a range of other retinal dystrophies. The Company’s lead investors are Syncona LLP and NEA Inc. Syncona is an evergreen investment company, taking an active role in identifying, supporting and developing technologies with the potential to impact significantly the healthcare market of the future. NEA is a global ...
  • Number of Employees: 25-100
  • Annual Revenue: $1-10 Million
  • www.nightstarx.com
  • 81 Hartwell Ave Suite 100
    Lexington, MA USA 02421
  • Phone: +44 7817 868300

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Funding

NightstaRx raised $45M on 06/30/2017

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