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AveXis

Bannockburn, US · Founded 2012 · 4 known investors

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New gene therapy treatments for people with serious, rare diseases. (NASDAQ: BOLD) (Acquired by Astellas)

Founders & leadership

AveXis was founded in 2012 by Brian Kaspar.

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Brian KasparFounder
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James L'ItalienExecutive
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Andrew F. KnudtenExecutive
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Sukumar NagendranExecutive
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Thomas DeeExecutive
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Sean NolanExecutive

Board

PMPaul Manning
Paul ManninginBoard directorChairman and CEO at PBM Capital
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Bong KohBoard director
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Carole NuechterlainBoard director
JLJonathan Leff
Jonathan LeffinBoard directorExecutive Partner, Private Equity at Sofinnova Ventures
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John D. HarkeyBoard director

Investors · 4

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$65M disclosed across 1 round · 2015

$65MraisedSep 2015 · 27 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • James L'ItalienExecutive Officer
  • Andrew F. KnudtenExecutive Officer
  • Paul ManningDirector
  • Sukumar NagendranExecutive Officer
  • Bong KohDirector
  • Thomas DeeExecutive Officer
  • Sean NolanExecutive Officer, Director
  • Carole NuechterlainDirector
  • Brian KasparExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jonathan LeffDirector
  • John D. HarkeyDirector
Offering amount
$65M
Amount sold
$65M
First sale
Sep 2015
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2012
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

Frequently asked questions

What does AveXis do?
New gene therapy treatments for people with serious, rare diseases. (NASDAQ: BOLD) (Acquired by Astellas)
Who founded AveXis?
AveXis was founded by Brian Kaspar in 2012.
Who are AveXis's investors?
AveXis's investors include Foresite Capital, PBM Capital, RA Capital, Sofinnova Ventures.
How much funding has AveXis raised?
AveXis has disclosed $65M raised across 1 round.
Where is AveXis headquartered?
AveXis is headquartered in Bannockburn, US.