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07/27/2022
Atsena Therapeutics Announces Opening of New Office and Laboratory Space in North Carolina’s Research Triangle
07/21/2022
Opus Genetics Expands its Leadership Team
07/11/2022
Opus Genetics to Present at OIS Retina Innovation Summit 2022
05/11/2022
Opus Genetics Appoints Jennifer Hunt Chief Development Officer
02/15/2022
Opus Genetics Appoints Brian Leising Vice President, Manufacturing
02/11/2022
ProQR Announces Top-Line Results from Phase 2/3 Illuminate Trial of Sepofarsen in CEP290-mediated LCA10
01/05/2022
SalioGen Therapeutics Closes $115 Million Oversubscribed Series B Financing to Advance Gene Coding™ – A New Category of Genetic Medicine
12/16/2021
ProQR Announces First Patients Dosed in Phase 2/3 Pivotal Trials of QR-421a for USH2A Mediated Retinitis Pigmentosa
12/09/2021
SparingVision Strengthens Leadership Team with the Appointment of Dr Mehdi Gasmi as Chief Operating Officer
12/06/2021
Gyroscope Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Tony Adamis to Board of Directors
12/02/2021
Startup spotlight: Opus Genetics, with $19M, works to advance cures for blinding retinal diseases
11/30/2021
Opus Genetics announces licensing of third program for inherited retinal disease
11/11/2021
Opus Genetics Announces Agreement with Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Harvard Medical School to License Third Program for Inherited Retinal Disease
11/08/2021
Opus Genetics Announces Presence at Eyecelerator@AAO 2021
10/28/2021
Pfizer, Novartis sign on to accelerate gene therapies for rare diseases with US agencies
10/20/2021
Opus Genetics Announces Two Key Leadership Appointments
10/13/2021
Intellia beefs up ocular pipeline with 10% stake in SparingVision
10/13/2021
Intellia Therapeutics and SparingVision Announce Strategic Collaboration to Develop Novel Ocular Therapies Using CRISPR/Cas9 Technology
10/04/2021
ProQR Appoints Theresa Heggie as Chief Commercial Officer
09/22/2021
Luxturna inventor Jean Bennett starts a new gene therapy company to tackle rare diseases left behind by pharma, VCs
07/29/2021
To Get New Treatments Across the Finish Line, a Funder Fighting Blindness Turns to Investing
07/12/2021
Atsena Therapeutics Appoints Jennifer Wellman to Board of Directors
06/04/2021
Venture philanthropy: The secret weapon for unlocking biomedical research's full life-changing potential
05/18/2021
Vedere Bio II Launches with $77 Million Series A Financing to Develop Next Generation Ocular Gene Therapies
03/24/2021
ProQR Announces Positive Results from Clinical Trial of QR-421a in Usher Syndrome and Plans to Start Pivotal Trials
03/19/2021
SparingVision Announces Upcoming Presentations at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2021 Annual Meeting
02/04/2021
Dr Daniel C. Chung appointed as Chief Medical Officer of SparingVision
01/29/2021
Renowned Pioneers in Ophthalmology Join SparingVision’s Scientific Advisory Board
12/16/2020
Atsena Therapeutics Raises $55 Million Series A Financing to Advance LCA1 Gene Therapy Clinical Program, Two Preclinical Assets, and Novel Capsid Development for Ocular Diseases
11/09/2020
Stargazer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces $57 Million Series A Financing and Initiation of a Phase 2a Clinical Study of STG-001 in Stargardt Disease Patients
10/29/2020
Novartis Acquires Vedere Bio, a Novel Optogenetics AAV Gene Therapy Company
10/21/2020
SparingVision Raises €44.5 Million and Appoints Stéphane Boissel as Chief Executive Officer
07/29/2020
Atsena Therapeutics acquires exclusive rights to Gene Therapy for GUCY2D-associated Leber Congenital Amaurosis
05/18/2020
Nacuity Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation of SLO-RP (Safety and Efficacy of NPI-001 Tablets versus PLacebO for Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa Associated with Usher Syndrome) Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial
04/28/2020
CheckedUp Launches Virtual Visits, Advanced Telehealth Platform for Specialty Care
03/31/2020
ProQR Announces Positive Findings From an Interim Analysis in the Phase 1/2 trial of QR-421a for Usher Syndrome and Provides Business Update
07/09/2019
SparingVision Awarded at EIC Accelerator Program (H2020 SME Instrument Phase 2), Securing Funding of €2.5 Million
03/11/2019
ProQR Doses First Patient in Phase 1/2 STELLAR Trial of QR-421a for Usher Syndrome Type 2
07/12/2017
SparingVision Formed to Advance Sight-Saving Protein for RP
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Press Releases
07/21/2022
RD Fund Announces New Chair, and Expansion of Board of Directors
06/21/2022
Foundation Fighting Blindness Announces Leadership Changes
06/15/2022
Nacuity Pharmaceuticals Announces $16.5 Million Series B Financing Led by Foundation Fighting Blindness & RD Fund
03/08/2022
Foundation Fighting Blindness and InformedDNA Partner to Engage and Screen Patients for ProQR’s Pivotal Usher Syndrome and Retinitis Pigmentosa Clinical Trials
01/19/2022
Foundation Fighting Blindness Promotes Jason Menzo to President and Chief Operating Officer
01/06/2022
RD Fund Announces Series B Financing Behind SalioGen Therapeutics
10/28/2021
RD Fund Announces Fundraising Efforts Underway for RD Fund 2
10/04/2021
RD Fund Appoints Tony Adamis, MD to Board of Directors
09/22/2021
RD Fund Launches Opus Genetics with $19M Seed Funding to Advance Gene Therapy Treatments for Blinding Conditions
10/23/2018
Foundation Fighting Blindness Launches Retinal Degeneration Fund With More Than $70 million of Initial Funding
02/12/2018
Foundation Fighting Blindness will provide up to $7.5 million in funding to develop ProQR’s candidate QR-421a for Usher syndrome type 2A
01/18/2018
Foundation Fighting Blindness Supporting Clinical Development of NACA, Promising New Drug for Many Forms of RP
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