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Stoke Therapeutics

NASDAQ: STOK

Bedford, US · Founded 2014 · 3 known investors

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Stoke Therapeutics develops RNA-based antisense oligonucleotides to treat severe genetic diseases by restoring protein expression through its TANGO platform, with a lead program in late-stage clinical development for Dravet syndrome and additional programs targeting other genetic disorders of the central nervous system and eye.

Founders & leadership

Stoke Therapeutics was founded in 2014 by Adrian Krainer and Isabel Aznarez.

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Adrian KrainerCo-founder
IAIsabel Aznarez
Isabel AznarezCo-Founder & SVP, Head of Research
HNHuw Nash
Huw NashChief Operating Officer & Chief Business Officer2017–2024Huw Nash is a chemical biologist and biotech executive. He leads Stoke Therapeutics, which develops RNA-based antisense oligonucleotides to treat severe genetic diseases, and serves as a Venture Partner at Scion Life Sciences.
IFIan F. Smith
Ian F. SmithChief Executive Officer and Director
JHJason Hoitt
Jason HoittChief Patient Officer
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Thomas E. LeggettChief Financial Officer
BSBarry S. Ticho
Barry S. TichoChief Medical Officer

Investors · 3

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$90.8M disclosed across 2 of 4 rounds · 1900–2018

▶$90MraisedNov 2018 · 14 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Barry TichoExecutive Officer
  • Charles R. AllersonExecutive Officer
  • Gene LiauExecutive Officer
  • Adrian KrainerExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Edward M. KayeExecutive Officer, Director
  • Seth L. HarrisonDirector
  • Samuel W. HallDirector
  • Meena MeenaExecutive Officer
  • Arthur A. LevinDirector
  • Arthur TzianabosDirector
  • Isabel AznarezExecutive Officer, Promoter
  • Huw NashExecutive Officer
Offering amount
$90M
Amount sold
$90M
First sale
Oct 2018
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
▶$850KraisedNov 2014 · 1 investors · Biotechnology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Huw NashExecutive Officer
  • Adrian KrainerExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
  • Isabel AznarezExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter
Offering amount
$850K
Amount sold
$850K
First sale
Nov 2014
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2014
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

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

Valuation · disclosed

Disclosed events
$566.3Mvaluation at IPOJun 2019 · $18.00/share · 424B4
filing ↗

Source: SEC prospectus filings, and round valuations the company or its investors disclosed — follow each entry's link for the claim.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Stoke Therapeutics went on to found or lead other companies.

Frequently asked questions

What does Stoke Therapeutics do?
Stoke Therapeutics develops RNA-based antisense oligonucleotides to treat severe genetic diseases by restoring protein expression through its TANGO platform, with a lead program in late-stage clinical development for Dravet syndrome and additional programs targeting other genetic disorders of the central nervous system and eye.
Who founded Stoke Therapeutics?
Stoke Therapeutics was founded by Adrian Krainer, Isabel Aznarez in 2014.
Who are Stoke Therapeutics's investors?
Stoke Therapeutics's investors include Scion Life Sciences, 5AM Ventures, RTW Investments L.P..
How much funding has Stoke Therapeutics raised?
Stoke Therapeutics has disclosed $90.8M raised across 2 of its 4 known rounds.
Where is Stoke Therapeutics headquartered?
Stoke Therapeutics is headquartered in Bedford, US.