Last deal

$5.2M

Amount

Venture - Series Unknown

Stage

19.01.2017

Date

3

all rounds

$24.2M

Total amount

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About Company
Q Therapeutics develops cell-based therapeutics to treat degenerative diseases of the brain and spinal cord.

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founded date

01.01.2004

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Venture - Series Unknown

IPO status

Private

Description

The Utah-based biotech company specializes in developing Q-Cells, a type of adult neural progenitor cell therapy that replaces the insulating myelin on damaged neurons and provides trophic support for restoring and preserving normal functions. Q-Cells are intended for the treatment of various diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, cerebral palsy, and peripheral neuropathies. Q Therapeutics aims to provide specialized stem cells for use in neurodegenerative diseases, with a focus on ALS as the initial indication.
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