Vi­da Ven­tures co-leads Dyne's $115M megaround for next-gen oli­go ther­a­pies aimed square­ly at mus­cles

Dyne Ther­a­peu­tics start­ed out last April with a mod­est $50 mil­lion to mine tar­get­ed mus­cle dis­ease ther­a­pies from its in-house con­ju­gate tech­nol­o­gy. The biotech has now con­vinced more in­vestors that it’s got gems on its hands, clos­ing $115 mil­lion in fresh fi­nanc­ing to push its next-gen oligonu­cleotide drugs in­to the clin­ic.

Vi­da Ven­tures and Sur­vey­or Cap­i­tal led the round, joined by a group of oth­er new back­ers in­clud­ing Welling­ton Man­age­ment Com­pa­ny, Lo­gos Cap­i­tal and Franklin Tem­ple­ton.

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