Stephen Squinto, Gennao Bio chairman

Scoop: Stephen Squin­to’s Yale spin­out is rais­ing a Se­ries B for ge­net­ic med­i­cines

The nu­cle­ic acid ther­a­peu­tics at Stephen Squin­to’s Yale-orig­i­nat­ed biotech are en route to a $40 mil­lion R&D pay­day.

Af­ter a Se­ries A of that size in the spring of 2021, Hopewell, NJ-based Gen­nao Bio is clos­ing on a round of the same amount, End­points News has learned. A Se­ries B is in the works, ac­cord­ing to an in­vestor’s post on LinkedIn and as con­firmed by a spokesper­son. An SEC fil­ing on Thurs­day out­lines $15 mil­lion in eq­ui­ty sold thus far in the round.

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