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Asgard Therapeutics

Lund, SE · Founded 2018 · 29 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors

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Asgard Therapeutics develops direct cell reprogramming technologies that convert cancer cells into dendritic cells to restore anti-cancer immune responses. The company focuses on oncology immunotherapy through its TrojanDC approach.

Founders & leadership

Asgard Therapeutics was founded in 2018 by Cristiana Pires, Fábio Rosa, and Filipe Pereira.

CPCristiana Pires
Cristiana PiresCo-founder and CEO
FRFábio Rosa
Fábio RosaCo-founder and VP of ResearchFábio Rosa studied transcription factors and cellular reprogramming during his research career, focusing on methods to induce dendritic cell fate. He is co-founder and VP of Research at Asgard Therapeutics, a cancer immunotherapy company developing direct cell reprogramming technologies.
FPFilipe Pereira
Filipe PereiraCo-founder and Head of InnovationFilipe Pereira is a Professor of Molecular Medicine at Lund University with 20 years of research experience in cellular reprogramming and immunology. He earned his Ph.D. from Imperial College London and conducted postdoctoral research at Mount Sinai, where he developed approaches to apply cellular reprogramming to hematopoiesis; he co-founded Asgard Therapeutics to translate dendritic cell reprogramming into cancer immunotherapy.

Investors · 5

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$30M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2021–2024

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Frequently asked questions

What does Asgard Therapeutics do?
Asgard Therapeutics develops direct cell reprogramming technologies that convert cancer cells into dendritic cells to restore anti-cancer immune responses. The company focuses on oncology immunotherapy through its TrojanDC approach.
Who founded Asgard Therapeutics?
Asgard Therapeutics was founded by Cristiana Pires, Fábio Rosa, Filipe Pereira in 2018.
Who are Asgard Therapeutics's investors?
Asgard Therapeutics's investors include Industrifonden, LU Innovation, Novo Holdings, RV Invest GmbH, Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund.
How much funding has Asgard Therapeutics raised?
Asgard Therapeutics has disclosed $30M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Asgard Therapeutics headquartered?
Asgard Therapeutics is headquartered in Lund, SE.