Osage University Partners has helped the UT Southwestern precision medicine spinout close a round which will be used to advance and expand its pipeline of respiratory disease drug candidates.
Recode Therapeutics, a US-based biopharmaceutical spinout of University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, completed an $80m series B round backed by Osage University Partners (OUP) on Wednesday.
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer on Wednesday and investment adviser EcoR1 Capital co-led the round, and also included pharmaceutical firm Sanofi, Tekla Capital Management, Superstring Capital, NS Investment, OrbiMed, Vida Ventures, MPM Capital, Colt Ventures and Hunt Technology Ventures.
Pfizer and Sanofi invested in the round through their respective corporate venturing arms – Pfizer Ventures…
