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Founded 2019 · 72 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors

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AviadoBio is a gene therapy company developing adeno-associated viral (AAV) treatments for neurodegenerative disorders such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). It is a spinout from King's College London research focused on the genetics and molecular biology of these diseases.

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Founders & leadership

AviadoBio Website was founded in 2019 by Chris Shaw, Do Young Lee, and Youn Bok Lee.

CSChris Shaw
Chris ShawCo-Founder & Chief Scientific and Clinical AdvisorChris Shaw is a neurologist and neurogeneticist with over 25 years of clinical and research experience in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia. He directs the Maurice Wohl Clinical Neurosciences Institute at King's College London and leads research that has identified multiple disease-associated genes; he co-founded AviadoBio to develop AAV-based gene therapy treatments for these neurodegenerative disorders.
DYDo Young Lee
Do Young LeeCo-Founder
YBYoun Bok Lee
Youn Bok LeeCo-Founder
LDLisa Deschamps
Lisa DeschampsChief Executive OfficerLisa Deschamps spent over 25 years at Novartis, including as Senior Vice President and Chief Business Officer of Novartis Gene Therapies, where she oversaw commercialization of gene therapy products including Zolgensma, and has held leadership roles across multiple therapeutic areas and global regions. She holds an MBA in General Management from NYU Stern School of Business and a BBA in Marketing from Iona University.
GFGraeme Fielder
Graeme FielderChief Operating OfficerGraeme Fielder is a biomedical scientist with background in preclinical drug discovery and technology commercialization across biotech, agriculture, and food sectors. As Chief Operating Officer of AviadoBio, he works on developing genetic medicines for neurodegenerative diseases.
ABAlex Bloom
Alex BloomChief Development Officer
DCDavid Cooper
David CooperChief Medical Officer
FSFarah Speer
Farah SpeerSVP, Communications & External RelationsFarah Speer holds an MBA from the University of Notre Dame and a BS in mass communication from Boston University. She has held leadership roles in healthcare communications and marketing across pharmaceutical, biotech, and consumer healthcare organizations, with experience in FDA approval messaging, investor relations, and patient advocacy programs.
JIJohn Isaac
John IsaacChief Scientific Officer

Investors · 7

Dementia Discoverylisted by Dementia DiscoveryLondon

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F-Prime Capitallisted by F-Prime CapitalCambridge · $3M – $10M

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LifeArc Ventureslisted by LifeArc VenturesLondon

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Monograph Capital Partnerslisted by Monograph Capital PartnersFort Worth

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New Enterprise Associates (NEA)listed by New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M

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SV Health InvestorsreportedLondon · $1M – $20M

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Frequently asked questions

What does AviadoBio Website do?
AviadoBio is a gene therapy company developing adeno-associated viral (AAV) treatments for neurodegenerative disorders such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). It is a spinout from King's College London research focused on the genetics and molecular biology of these diseases.
Who founded AviadoBio Website?
AviadoBio Website was founded by Chris Shaw, Do Young Lee, Youn Bok Lee in 2019.
Who are AviadoBio Website's investors?
AviadoBio Website's investors include Advent Life Sciences, Dementia Discovery, F-Prime Capital, LifeArc Ventures, Monograph Capital Partners, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), SV Health Investors.