Insights For In Vivo Genetic Medicines Part 5: Targeting
Abintus Bio, Inc.
Biotechnology
San Diego, CA 1,480 followers
Empowering patients from within
About us
Driven by a bold founding vision: Empowering patients from within, Abintus is pioneering potentially curative, off-the-shelf genetic medicines that engineer cells directly inside the patient’s body, also termed in vivo. These therapies are based on Abintus' clinically proven Modular Delivery Platform (MDP). The company’s two initial, fit-for-purpose, In Vivo programs are: 1. Highly selective gene expression targeting cell type/state via synthetic biology (e.g., In Vivo CAR-NK/T/Treg, In Vivo TCR-T) with applications across multiple gene delivery systems (e.g., AAV, lenti, adeno, retro) and therapeutic areas including leukemia, solid tumors, autoimmune, infectious, and genetic disease. 2. Simultaneous engineering of a diverse repertoire of active innate and adaptive immune cells (e.g., In Vivo CAR-X) with applications in diseases such as lymphoma and solid tumors. Abintus is leveraging over 20 years and $275 million of prior technology advancement for in vivo engineering including the treatment of over 350 patients through Phase 3 registration trials. Our company name comes from the Latin words “ab intus”, which means “from within”. We chose this name for 3 reasons: 1) Patients: We are pursuing product candidates that are designed to directly empower patients’ own immune cells to fight their disease from within. 2) Science: Our team is committed to scientific excellence and continual learning. Our differentiated technologies have the potential to directly reprogram activated immune cells “in situ”, or from within. 3) Culture: We believe our ability to achieve our vision will come from within - by building a performance-driven culture that prioritizes career development and rewards outstanding contributions. Abintus’ initial funding syndicate included Takeda Ventures and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Therapy Acceleration Program® (LLS TAP). Abintus Bio, Inc. (“Abintus”) is headquartered in San Diego. www.abintusbio.com.
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- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- San Diego, CA
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2020
- Specialties
- gene therapy, viral manufacturing, viral engineering, in vivo gene therapy, and in vivo CART
Locations
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San Diego, CA, US
Employees at Abintus Bio, Inc.
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Nicolas Acquavella M.D.
Drug developer creating the medicines of the future
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Paul Sundberg
Member of Board of Directors
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Lior Nissim
Senior lecturer (Assistant Professor), Head of the Biomedical Synthetic Biology Group, Hadassah Medical School, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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R. Anthony Williamson
Partner Biotechnology and Health Sciences at Skyviews Life Science; CEO AlphaBiomics
Updates
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Our recent presentations at biotechnology conferences provided insights from the development of prior In Vivo genetic medicines and the challenges that lay ahead for next generation products. We received positive feedback and numerous requests for additional information so, starting next week, we will post a weekly 5-part mini-series aiming to summarize these insights and provide a framework for those interested in evaluating or advancing the In Vivo field. Our focus will be on In Vivo CAR and highlight the following topics: 1) Commercial Relevance 2) Manufacturing & Cost of Goods 3) Safety & Tolerability 4) Biodistribution 5) Targeting Stay tuned! Team Abintus.
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Join us during the In Vivo Cell & Gene Engineering track at the 20th Annual PEGS Boston conference #PEGS24! Abintus CEO, Nicholas A. Boyle, will present insights on how the Abintus team is combining next generation synthetic biology technology with clinically proven components and industry-leading manufacturing processes to mitigate development risks and deliver on the exciting promise of In Vivo genetic medicines #invivo #insitu #synbio #immunooncology
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