Opus Genetics
NASDAQ: IRDRaleigh, US · Founded 2021 · Delaware corporation · 2 known investors
Opus Genetics is a clinical-stage ophthalmic biopharmaceutical company developing AAV-based gene therapies and a small-molecule therapy to treat inherited retinal diseases and other vision disorders. Its pipeline includes seven gene therapy assets and one FDA-approved product, targeting patients with severe retinal disorders and common vision conditions.
Founders & leadership
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BENJAMIN R. YERXAExecutive Officer, Director
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JEAN BENNETTDirector
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RUSSELL KELLEYExecutive Officer, Director
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George MagrathChief Executive Officer
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Ben YerxaPresident
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Robert GagnonChief Financial Officer
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Joe SchachleChief Operating Officer
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Ash JayagopalChief Scientific and Development Officer
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Sally TuckerChief Medical Officer
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Sarah TullerChief Regulatory Officer
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Chris ErnstChief Technology Officer
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$4.5MraisedJun 2023 · 5 investors · BiotechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$4.5MraisedJun 2023 · 5 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- JEAN BENNETTDirector
- RUSSELL KELLEYDirector
- BENJAMIN R. YERXAExecutive Officer, Director
- ADRIENNE GRAVESDirector
- Offering amount
- $20M
- Amount sold
- $4.5M
- First sale
- Jun 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$9.5MraisedAug 2021 · 5 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$9.5MraisedAug 2021 · 5 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- BENJAMIN R. YERXAExecutive Officer, Director
- JEAN BENNETTDirector
- RUSSELL KELLEYExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $19M
- Amount sold
- $9.5M
- First sale
- Aug 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2021
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.