Funded Tech Companies
Asklepios BioPharmaceutical
Headquartered in Research Triangle Park, Asklepios BioPharmaceutical was bought by Bayer AG.
Company Overview
Company Name
Asklepios BioPharmaceutical
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
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Contact Information
Mailing Address
20 T.W. Alexander 110
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
USA
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
USA
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Company Background Information
Overview
Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio) is a privately held AAV gene therapy based company founded in 2001 to advance the work of Dr. Richard Jude Samulski, former Director of the Gene Therapy Center at the University of North Carolina (UNC) from the lab into the clinic. Dr. Samulski was the first to clone AAV for therapeutic purposes.
Last Transaction
10/26/2020
Financing History
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Company Investors
- TPG Capital (John Schilling)
- Vida Ventures (Fred Cohen)
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