Acrigen Biosciences, Inc.

Acrigen

Brief Description

Acrigin Biosciences is developing Precision Gene Editing Systems to harness the power of CRISPR for use in human therapeutics. Acrigen’s proprietary technology leverages novel αCas and μCas CRISPR gene editors coupled with ErAcrs (engineered anti-CRISPR proteins) to create an editing toolbox with best-in-class efficiency and precision. The company's technology will expand the impact of CRISPR by improving the efficacy and safety of novel gene editing therapies.

Timeline

  • 2019. Company founded

Inventors

Jennifer Doudna, Christof Fellmann, Haridha Shivram, Kyle Watters