Thermo Fisher hooks gut onto its gene therapy pipeline, inks new collaboration pact
Seven months ago, Thermo Fisher spent $1.7 billion to add a gene therapy company to its sprawling biotech business, purchasing Brammer Bio. Now they’ve signed a collaboration deal with another, newly well-funded, company from the same founder to expand its gene therapy work into the microbiome.
Thermo Fisher announced a collaboration with microbiome product manufacturer Arranta Bio as the startup announced an $82 million funding round. The young CDMO will provide its live biopharmaceuticals to Thermo Fisher to use in gene therapy production.
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