Ally Therapeutics was an American biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was founded in 2018 and shut down in September 2021.[1]
Ally Therapeutics was spun out from George Church's lab at Harvard University in 2018. The company focused on developing “less immunogenic gene therapies.”[2] It received funding through Springboard Enterprises' Health Innovation Hub: Life Science in 2018.[3]
In July 2019, the company secured seed financing from Alta Partners, ARCH Venture Partners and UCB Ventures.[4]
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