Ochre Bio
Company

Last deal

$30M

Amount

Series A

Stage

10.10.2022

Date

3

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$39.75M

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Ochre Bio is a biotech company that rejuvenates transplant livers using a deep phenotyping platform.

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Ochre

founded date

01.09.2019

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For Profit

Last funding type

Series A

IPO status

Private

Description

Leveraging genomics, Ochre Bio shuts down disease-causing genes and tests therapies in discarded donor livers to ensure successful transplants. Located in Oxford's biotech hub, the company has over 15 years of liver genomics research experience. Their RNA medicines for chronic liver diseases target new biological pathways discovered through deep phenotyping, improving patient lives and addressing liver health challenges like donor liver shortage and cirrhosis complications. For more information, visit www.ochre-bio.com.
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Ochre Bio Limited
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