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Pretzel: modulating the mitochondrial genome

Arch-incubated newco launched Monday with $72.5M and three platforms to tackle mitochondrial diseases

September 14, 2022 11:21 PM UTC

Pretzel launched Monday with three platforms to restore mitochondrial function in a variety of indications, including both primary and secondary mitochondrial diseases, using DNA editing and small molecules.

The company debuted with a $72.5 million series A financing led by Arch Venture Partners and Mubadala Capital. HealthCap, Cambridge Innovation Capital, Cambridge Enterprise, Angelini Ventures, GV, Invus, Eir Ventures, GU Ventures and Karolinska Institute Holding also participated...