Epicrispr Biotechnologies raises $90m Series C
Octagon Capital, Janus Henderson Investors and other backers participated in the epigenetic-medicine developer's round.
Epicrispr Biotechnologies raised $90 million in Series C financing on August 10. Participants included Octagon Capital, Janus Henderson Investors, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Cormorant Asset Management, Duquesne Family Office, Sanofi Ventures, abrdn, Angelini Ventures and Readout Capital.
The company develops programmable epigenetic medicines for genetic diseases, including facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.