KANO THERAPEUTICS INC
Circular single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) templates for therapeutic delivery
- Sector
- Biotech
- Headquarters
- CAMBRIDGE, MA
- Founded
- 2021
- Latest Form D
- $5M, May 2024
- Total capital
- $5.4M
- Federal grants
- $350K
- 1 award · 2025
- Rank in peer group#225 of 326
- Private capital raised
- $5M
- 1 Form D · last May 2024
- 29 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 0
- 7 pending
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Active non-viral nuclear delivery of DNA templates independent of mitosis$350K
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$5M
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Standing among 326 peers
Line = medianBiotech · Molecule
- Federal grantsBelow median
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Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Ann DeWittDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Floris EngelhardtExecutive Officer, DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- John VroomDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 0 granted of 7- PendingComponents For Genomic EditingUSPTOApplication 19471362
- PendingEngineered Cssdna Production Hosts And PhagemidsUSPTOApplication 19471342
- PendingEngineered Cssdna Production Hosts And PhagemidsUSPTOApplication PCTUS2024022394
Show all 7 patent records
- Components For Genomic EditingApplication 19471362Pending
- Engineered Cssdna Production Hosts And PhagemidsApplication 19471342Pending
- Engineered Cssdna Production Hosts And PhagemidsApplication PCTUS2024022394Pending
- Components For Genomic EditingApplication PCTUS2024022353Pending
- Engineered Cssdna Production Hosts And PhagemidsApplication 63605225Pending
- Components For Genomic EditingApplication 63493586Pending
- Engineered Cssdna Production Hosts And PhagemidsApplication 63493492Pending
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Regulatory activity · Biotech
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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Data freshness
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