Neukio Bio of Shanghai Raises $40 Million for Universal CAR-T Therapies
July 30, 2021 at 06:43 AM EDT
Neukio Biotherapeutics, a Shanghai startup, completed a $40 million Angel round to develop universal CAR-T therapies. The round was led by Lilly Asia Venture, with participation from IDG Capital and Sherpa Investments. Neukio is developing allogenic cell therapies from the iPSC-CAR-NK axis. The company combines in-house innovation and external collaboration with global partners. Dr. Richard Wang, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Neukio was previously CEO of Fosun Kite, where he oversaw China development of Kite's Yescarta, an autologous CAR-T therapy. More details.... Share this with colleagues: // //