Latus Overview
- Year Founded
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2022
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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27
- Latest Deal Type
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Series A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$97M
- Investors
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13
Latus General Information
Description
Developer of gene therapy technology designed to treat central nervous system and peripheral disorders through precision delivery of novel AAV capsid variants. The company's platform utilizes advanced computational methods and unbiased high-throughput screening to mine a proprietary database of unique delivery sequences, identifying AAV capsid variants matched to optimized routes of administration for cell-specific targeting with minimal off-tissue distribution, reduced dose requirements at fractions of conventional levels, and lower cost of goods, enabling healthcare providers and researchers focused on monogenic diseases to access safer and more cost-effective gene therapy treatments.
Contact Information
Website
www.latusbio.comCorporate Office
- 2929 Arch Street 8th Floor
- Suite 2
- Philadelphia, PA 19104
- United States
Corporate Office
- 2929 Arch Street 8th Floor
- Suite 2
- Philadelphia, PA 19104
- United States
Latus Timeline
Latus Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 04-May-2026 | $97M | Completed | Clinical Trials - Phase 1 | ||
| 1. Early Stage VC (Series A3) | 28-Aug-2025 | Completed | Pre-Clinical Trials |
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Latus Comparisons
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Latus Competitors (2)
One of Latus’s 2 competitors is Leal Therapeutics, a Venture Capital-Backed company based in Worcester, MA.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leal Therapeutics | Venture Capital-Backed | Worcester, MA | ||||
| Jaya Biosciences | Accelerator/Incubator Backed | San Francisco, CA |
Latus Patents
Latus Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2026178535-A1 | Predicting a treatable huntington's disease patient/patient population and effects on disease progression for therapies targeting somatic instability | Pending | 24-Feb-2025 | ||
| WO-2026050519-A2 | Microrna knockdown of msh3 | Pending | 28-Aug-2024 | ||
| WO-2026050519-A3 | Microrna knockdown of msh3 | Pending | 28-Aug-2024 | A61K31/7088 |
Latus Signals
Latus Investors (13)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Franklin Technology Partners | Corporation | Minority | ||
| Calm Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Gaingels | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Modi Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Samsung Venture Investment | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority |
Latus FAQs
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When was Latus founded?
Latus was founded in 2022.
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Where is Latus headquartered?
Latus is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.
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What is the size of Latus?
Latus has 27 total employees.
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What industry is Latus in?
Latus’s primary industry is Drug Discovery.
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Is Latus a private or public company?
Latus is a Private company.
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What is Latus’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Latus is .
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How much funding has Latus raised over time?
Latus has raised $131M.
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Who are Latus’s investors?
Benjamin Franklin Technology Partners, Calm Ventures, Gaingels, Modi Ventures, and Samsung Venture Investment are 5 of 13 investors who have invested in Latus.
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Who are Latus’s competitors?
Leal Therapeutics and Jaya Biosciences are competitors of Latus.
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