Ex-Nightstar, Gyroscope and AGTC teams try again for next retinal gene therapy with $120M for Beacon Therapeutics

Kyle LaHucik

Senior Reporter

Life sciences investor Syncona is taking a second shot at X-linked retinitis pigmentosa, this time with Beacon Therapeutics, a retinal gene therapy startup led by …

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Ex-Nightstar, Gyroscope and AGTC teams try again for next retinal gene therapy with $120M for Beacon Therapeutics

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Ex-Night­star, Gy­ro­scope and AGTC teams try again for next reti­nal gene ther­a­py with $120M for Bea­con Ther­a­peu­tics

Kyle LaHucik

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Ex-Nightstar, Gyroscope and AGTC teams try again for next retinal gene therapy with $120M for Beacon Therapeutics

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