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AveXis

Specializing in groundbreaking gene therapies for rare neurological genetic diseases, impacting lives profoundly.

Founded 2013 Grant Total: $75.10M Biotechnology, Health Care

General Information

Company Name AveXis
Founded Year 2013
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Industries Biotechnology, Health Care
Funding Stage Grant
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About AveXis

AveXis is a biotechnology startup specializing in groundbreaking gene therapies for rare neurological genetic diseases, impacting lives profoundly. Founded in 2013, the company was later acquired by Novartis on May 14, 2018, and adopted the name Novartis Gene Therapies in 2020. AveXis focuses on developing and bringing to market innovative gene therapies for individuals and families impacted by rare and severe neurological genetic disorders. The company received a $100.00K grant investment on 01 January 2019 from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center. Specializing in the biotechnology and health care industries, AveXis has shown potential for addressing critical medical needs through advanced genetic therapies.

Taxonomy: Gene Therapy, Neurological Genetic Diseases, Rare Diseases, Medical Innovation, Novartis, Acquisition, Life-Threatening Conditions, Research & Development, Therapeutic Innovations

Funding Rounds & Investors (5)

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Funding Stage Amount Investors Lead Investors Date
Grant •••••• 1 •••• •••• 01 Jan 2019
Series D •••••• 9
Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor
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08 Sep 2015
Series C •••••• - 09 Jan 2015
Series B •••••• - 22 Apr 2014
Series A •••••• - 27 Jul 2013

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FAQ About AveXis

Specializing in groundbreaking gene therapies for rare neurological genetic diseases, impacting lives profoundly.
AveXis was founded in 2013.
AveXis operates in the following industries: Biotechnology, Health Care.
AveXis has completed 5 funding rounds, raising a total of $75.10M. The latest funding stage is Grant.
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