
Skyhawk Therapeutics
Revolutionizing disease treatment by modifying RNA expression
Waltham, United States · Founded 2016 · $181.0M raised
- Headquarters
- Waltham, Massachusetts
- Employees
- 11–50
- Founded
- 2016
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- skyhawktx.com
- Total Funding
- $181.0M
- Last Round
- $133.0M Series BSep 2021
- Rounds
- 3
About
Skyhawk Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. The company develops small molecule therapeutics that modify RNA expression via its proprietary SkySTAR platform, targeting diseases including multiple sclerosis, spinal muscular atrophy, ALS, Huntington's disease, and cancers. Skyhawk's founders co-developed Evrysdi (risdiplam), the first approved small molecule to modulate RNA splicing, for the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy. The company has established pharma collaborations contributing upfront payments of over $550 million, including a strategic research collaboration with Vertex Pharmaceuticals announced in December 2020.
Summary
Skyhawk Therapeutics is a Biotech company based in Waltham, United States, founded in 2016. It has raised $181.0M in total across 3 rounds, most recently a $133.0M Series B round in Sep 2021. Investors include Alexandria Venture Investments and GreatPoint Ventures.
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Funding History
Sep 2021
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