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Capstan Therapeutics

Capstan Therapeutics, based in San Diego, has financial backing from Eli Lilly and Company, Pfizer Venture Investments and Leaps by Bayer.

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Overview

Capstan's mission is to multiply the therapeutic possibilities for patients by developing targeted in vivo RNA-based therapies. Our core platform technology pertains to proprietary targeted lipid nanoparticles (tLNPs) that are composed of LNPs conjugated with a recombinant protein binder, such as a monoclonal antibody, and are designed to deliver payloads, including mRNA or gene editing tools, capable of reprograming specific cell types in vivo.

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Last Transaction

3/21/2024

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Management Team

Title

Name

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Chief Executive Officer

Laura Shawver

        

Chief Financial Officer

Justin Thacker

        

Chief Medical Officer

Ramin Farzaneh-Far

        

Chief Scientific Officer

Adrian Bot

        

Chief Technical Officer

Priya Karmali

        

Vice President

Gregor Adams

        

Vice President

David Diamond

        

VP - Bus. Development

Miguel Arcinas

        

VP - General Counsel

Jeffrey Pepe

        

VP - Product Management

Michael Rosenzweig

        

VP - R & D

Haig Aghajanian

        

VP - Regulatory Affairs

Michelle Mazzoni

        

Company Investors

• Eli Lilly and Company
• Pfizer Venture Investments
• Leaps by Bayer
• Alexandria Venture Investments
• Novartis Venture Fund
• OrbiMed
• Polaris Partners
• Forbion Capital Partners
• RA Capital Management
• Mubadala
• Vida Ventures
• Sofinnova Ventures
• Bristol Myers Squibb
• Johnson & Johnson Innovation
• Perceptive Advisors

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