UNIVERSAL CELLS INC.
ClosedMaking Stem Cells Work for Everyone
Seattle, United States · Founded 2015
- Headquarters
- Seattle, Washington
- Employees
- 1–10
- Founded
- 2015
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- universalcells.com
About
Universal Cells is a Seattle-based biotechnology company that creates engineered, allogeneic stem cells capable of differentiating into many types of therapeutic cells. Using nuclease-free, recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus (rAAV) gene-editing technology, Universal Cells edits the genes required for immune recognition to produce universal donor, pluripotent stem cells for off-the-shelf, cell-based therapeutics. The company was acquired by Astellas Pharma in February 2018 and has since collaborated with partners including BlueRock Therapeutics; Astellas began closing the legacy Seattle site in 2026.
Summary
UNIVERSAL CELLS INC. is a Biotech company based in Seattle, United States, founded in 2015.
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