Meiragtx Announces Financing Agreement With Perceptive Advisors For Up To $100 Million Secured By Manufacturing Facilities
Meiragtx Announces Financing Agreement With Perceptive Advisors For Up To $100 Million Secured By Manufacturing Facilities
08/03/22, 12:04 PM
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biotechnology
MeiraGTx Holdings plc (Nasdaq: MGTX), a vertically integrated, clinical-stage gene therapy company, today announced a term loan agreement with affiliates of Perceptive Advisors for up to $100 million, including $75 million upon closing.
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“MeiraGTx has incredible depth of assets, including what we view as industry-leading manufacturing and process development capabilities and infrastructure,” said Sam Chawla, portfolio manager of Perceptive’s credit funds. MeiraGTx has core capabilities in viral vector design and optimization and gene therapy manufacturing, and a transformative gene regulation platform technology which allows precise, dose responsive control of gene expression by oral small molecules with dynamic range that can exceed 5000-fold. About MeiraGTx MeiraGTx (Nasdaq: MGTX) is a vertically integrated, clinical-stage gene therapy company with six programs in clinical development and a broad pipeline of preclinical and research programs.