Laura Niklason, Founder of Humacyte

Laura Niklason is the founder of Humacyte. Humacyte has raised $245M in total funding. Latest round: IPO. Based in Durham, United States.

About Laura Niklason

Laura Niklason, M.D., Ph.D., is the founder, President, and CEO of Humacyte, a clinical-stage biotechnology company. She assumed the CEO role in 2020 and led the company's transition to public markets via a SPAC reverse merger in August 2021, raising $245 million and valuing the company at approximately $1.1 billion. She oversees the commercial-scale manufacturing of universally implantable bioengineered human tissues.

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