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Specific Biologics has closed an oversubscribed US$35 million Series A financing led by Hatteras Venture Partners to advance gene-editing therapy for ALS.

PRIVATENov 02, 2026

Amount Raised

$35 Million

Round Type

Series A

TorontoInformation TechnologyBiotechnologyHealth CareScience And EngineeringLending And Investments

Investors

Seido CapitalDeepWork CapitalBusiness Development Bank Of CanadaGenesys CapitaladMare BioInnovationsLumira VenturesHatteras Venture Partners

Description

Specific Biologics, a biotechnology company, has secured US$35 million in Series A financing. The funding will be used to develop their lead therapeutic candidate through initial clinical trials for ALS. The round saw participation from various foundational and new investors. This financing aims to create new treatment options for patients suffering from genetic diseases.

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Company Information

Company

Specific Biologics

Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

About

Specific Biologics Inc. ("Specific") is a venture-backed early-stage biotechnology company on a mission to develop novel gene editing technologies to treat diseases through efficient and precise gene editing. Our differentiated two-site Dualase® platform gene editors cut DNA in a way that optimally exploits the cell's naturally occurring DNA repair pathways. This enables two gene editing outcomes, precise DNA deletions to disrupt genes or increased repair to correct genes to target new therapeutic areas for gene editing. Specific also develops lipid nanoparticles to deliver the gene editor to target cells and is developing a pipeline of Dualase®-based therapeutics in areas of high unmet medical need. To learn more, visit www.specificbiologics.com.

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