CorreGene Closes $14 Million Pre-A+ round for Novel TCR Drugs

On October 31, 2022 Beijing CorreGene Biotechnology reported that it completed $14 million Pre-A+ financing round to develop new cancer drug using its cutting-edge T-cell receptor (TCR-T) platform (Press release, Corregene Biotechnology , OCT 31, 2022, View Source [SID1234622623]). The company says TCR-T can target almost all proteins expressed by tumor cells while CAR-T drugs are limited to targeting antigens expressed on the surface of tumor cells. The platform re-engineers patients’ T cells with optimized TCR. CorreGene has two candidates in early-stage clinical trials. The round was co-led by Riverhead Capital and Xinrui Investment and included Longmen Capital.

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