SR One Capital Management has led the RNA targeting drug developer’s latest round, participating alongside investors including Lilly Asia Ventures.
US-based genetic therapeutics developer Adarx Pharmaceuticals secured $75m yesterday in a series B round co-led by SR One Capital Management, the venture capital offshoot of pharmaceutical firm GlaxoSmithKline.
Lilly Asia Ventures, a corporate venturing arm of pharmaceutical firm Eli Lilly, also took part in the round, which was co-led by healthcare-focused investment firm OrbiMed and backed by real estate developer Sirona Capital.
Founded in 2019, Adarx is developing genetic drugs using RNA editing technology to target diseases including genetic,…