Cambridge Biotech Co-Founded by Alnylam Founder Files for U.S. IPO
A Cambridge-based biotech co-founded by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals’ founder Akshay Vaishnaw filed for a U.S. IPO on September 25, 2026. Focused on RNA therapeutics with multiple Phase II assets and no revenue, the company’s S-1 is expected within weeks. Funding amount and underwriters remain undisclosed.
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A Cambridge-based biotech co-founded by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals’ founder Akshay Vaishnaw filed for a U.S. IPO on September 25, 2026. Focused on RNA therapeutics with multiple Phase II assets and no revenue, the company’s S-1 is expected within weeks. Funding amount and underwriters remain undisclosed.
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