Scribe Therapeutics’ IPO will support a pipeline led by a genetic medicine that represses expression of its target gene without making permanent changes. Common chronic cardiometabolic conditions are Scribe’s initial focus as the biotech works to bring genetic medicines beyond rare diseases.
Sanofi is collaborating with Scribe Therapeutics to use the startup’s CRISPR technology to create cell therapies based on natural killers, a type of immune cell that has cancer-killing capabilities. The pharma giant is paying Scribe $25 million up front to kick off the deal.
In an interview, Kyan Health Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer Konstantin Struck discussed how Kyan gives mid-market and enterprise employers access to premium workforce mental healthcare, at a price point that is affordable.