Khurem Farooq

About Khurem Farooq

Khurem Farooq is the Chief Executive Officer of Gyroscope Therapeutics, a clinical-stage gene therapy company focused on treating diseases of the eye. He announced the company's $148 million Series C financing, which will be used to advance the clinical development of GT005, an investigational gene therapy for geographic atrophy.

Khurem Farooq at a glance

• Company: Gyroscope Therapeutics
• Total raised: $148M
• Latest round: Series C
• Investors: Forbion’s Growth Opportunities Fund, Sofinnova Investments, T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., Tetragon Financial Group Limited, Fosun Pharma, Cambridge Innovation Capital
• Location: London, United Kingdom

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