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Voyager Therapeutics IPO

Headquartered in Cambridge, Voyager Therapeutics is now a public company.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
11/11/2015
Transaction Type
IPO
Amount
$70,000,000
Proceeds Purpose
We currently expect to use the net proceeds from the offering as follows: $25.0 million to fund the costs of future clinical development, including later-stage clinical trials, and manufacturing of VY-AADC01 for our program for advanced Parkinson's disease; $30.0 million to fund the costs of additional preclinical development, manufacturing, clinical development, including Phase 1 and later-stage clinical trials, and internal personnel costs for our preclinical programs, including VY-SOD101 for the treatment of a monogenic form of ALS, VY-FXN01 for the treatment of Friedreich's ataxia, VY-HTT01 for the treatment of Huntington's disease and VY-SMN101 for the treatment of SMA; and the remainder to fund working capital and other general corporate purposes, which may include funding for new research and development activities, the hiring of additional personnel, capital expenditures and the costs of operating as a public company.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
75 Sidney St.
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
Email Address
Overview
Voyager Therapeutics (NASDAQ: VYGR) is developing life-changing gene therapies for fatal and debilitating diseases of the central nervous system. Our founders include scientific and clinical leaders in the fields of adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy, expressed RNA interference and neuroscience.
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Andre Turenne
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Chief Scientific Officer
Dinah Sah
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VP - Human Resources
Kathleen Hayes
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Robert Pietrusko
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