Genenta raises €13.2 million for gene therapies

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The Italian gene therapy company Genenta Science SRL has raised €13.2 million in a new financing round to progress novel treatments for multiple myeloma and glioblastoma that deliver immunomodulatory molecules into the tumour environment. The company has received regulatory approval to start Phase 1/2 clinical trials in both cancer indications.

The new financing brings total capital raised by the company up to €30.2 million since its founding in 2014 as a spin-out from the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan.