Devyn Smith, Arbor Biotechnologies CEO

Ver­tex gets more pre­cise with Ar­bor in ex­pand­ed gene edit­ing pact

Feng Zhang’s Ar­bor Biotech­nolo­gies is ex­pand­ing its al­liance with Ver­tex Phar­ma­ceu­ti­cals, but is stay­ing mum on fi­nan­cials this time around.

The CRISPR gene edit­ing start­up, which has been rel­a­tive­ly qui­et aside from part­ner­ship and cap­i­tal-rais­ing news since its March 2018 un­veil­ing, is pro­vid­ing its Boston part­ner with ac­cess to pre­ci­sion edit­ing tech­nol­o­gy for in vi­vo ge­net­ic med­i­cines for “up to three dis­eases.”

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