Here’s Why Sarepta Invested in a Departing Exec’s New Startup
One of Sarepta Therapeutics‘ longtime executives, Alexander “Bo” Cumbo, is leaving the company to launch a new gene therapy company — and his former employer is getting involved. Sarepta has invested $15 million in UF startup and UF Innovate | The Hub resident client AavantiBio, which launched Thursday with a total of $107 million. The […]
Sarepta Therapeutics and UF Announce Collaboration to Accelerate the Discovery and Development of Therapies for Rare Genetic Diseases
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., and GAINESVILLE, Fla., Aug. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, and the University of Florida today announced a strategic collaboration to enable cutting-edge research for novel genetic medicines. Through the agreement, Sarepta will fund multiple research programs at the university and will […]