Myrtelle
New York, US · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation
Myrtelle develops gene therapies for neurological diseases, particularly white matter disorders of the central nervous system. The company is conducting clinical trials for Canavan disease using novel AAV vector technology to target oligodendrocytes.
Founders & leadership
Board
CB
Chrystyna BedrijBoard director
MM
Michael MuhonenBoard director
FX
Fay XingBoard director
TB
Thomas BartonBoard director
LP
Laurie PlatekBoard director
DY
Debra YuBoard director
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$89.9M disclosed across 6 rounds · 2021–2026
▶$16.7MraisedJul 2026 · 3 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$16.7MraisedJul 2026 · 3 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Adrian StecykExecutive Officer, Director
- Chrystyna BedrijDirector
- Laurie PlatekDirector
- Debra YuDirector
- Michael MuhonenDirector
- Thomas BartonDirector
- Offering amount
- $30M
- Amount sold
- $16.7M
- Minimum investment
- $25K
- First sale
- Jun 2026
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$30.5MraisedDec 2025 · 21 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$30.5MraisedDec 2025 · 21 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Thomas BartonDirector
- Adrian StecykExecutive Officer, Director
- Laurie PlatekDirector
- Debra YuDirector
- Michael MuhonenDirector
- Chrystyna BedrijDirector
- Offering amount
- $55.2M
- Amount sold
- $30.5M
- Minimum investment
- $25K
- First sale
- Dec 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$7.5MraisedMar 2025 · 1 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$7.5MraisedMar 2025 · 1 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael MuhonenDirector
- Chrystyna BedrijDirector
- Fay XingDirector
- Thomas BartonDirector
- Adrian StecykExecutive Officer, Director
- Laurie PlatekDirector
- Offering amount
- $15M
- Amount sold
- $7.5M
- Minimum investment
- $50K
- First sale
- Mar 2025
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$6MraisedJun 2024 · 11 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$6MraisedJun 2024 · 11 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Adrian StecykExecutive Officer, Director
- Laurie PlatekDirector
- Thomas BartonDirector
- Michael MuhonenDirector
- Fay XingDirector
- Chrystyna BedrijDirector
- Offering amount
- $10M
- Amount sold
- $6M
- Minimum investment
- $10K
- First sale
- May 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$15.7MraisedOct 2022 · 6 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$15.7MraisedOct 2022 · 6 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Laurie PlatekDirector
- Chrystyna BedrijDirector
- James HuangDirector
- Mark PykettExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $30M
- Amount sold
- $15.7M
- Minimum investment
- $10K
- Sales commissions
- $941K
- Placement agents
- Raymond James & Associates, Inc.
- First sale
- Oct 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$13.5MraisedJul 2021 · 27 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$13.5MraisedJul 2021 · 27 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Mark PykettExecutive Officer
- Chrystyna BedrijExecutive Officer
- Laurie PlatekExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $20.5M
- Amount sold
- $13.5M
- Minimum investment
- $10K
- Finders' fees
- $400K
- Placement agents
- Raymond James & Associates, Inc.
- First sale
- Apr 2021
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Myrtelle do?
- Myrtelle develops gene therapies for neurological diseases, particularly white matter disorders of the central nervous system. The company is conducting clinical trials for Canavan disease using novel AAV vector technology to target oligodendrocytes.
- How much funding has Myrtelle raised?
- Myrtelle has disclosed $89.9M raised across 6 rounds.
- Where is Myrtelle headquartered?
- Myrtelle is headquartered in New York, US.

