Akouos (Series A)
Funding Details
Awarder
Inbox
Date Award
August 7, 2018
Vertical
Precision Genetic Medicine
Funding Amount
$50,000,000
Company Info
Founding Year
2016
Organizations Involved
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Lonza, Inc.
Founders
Manny Simons, Ph.D.
Market
Gene Therapies for Hearing Loss
Location
Boston, MA, USA
Coinvestors
5AM Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, Novartis Venture Funds, Partners Innovation Fund, RA Capital Management, Sofinnova Ventures
Company Description

Akouos is a biotechnology company focusing on restoring and preserving hearing.