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Function Oncology

San Diego, California, United Statesbiospace.com ↗

Ownership: Private
Development stage: Preclinical

Overview

Function Oncology has developed a CRISPR-enabled platform that profiles patient tumor cells to identify actionable gene dependencies. This approach moves beyond traditional sequencing by directly measuring gene function, aiming to optimize therapy selection for individual patients. Early results suggest the platform can predict which existing drugs may be most effective for each patient’s tumor profile. The company recently launched with $28M Series A funding and plans broad collaborations with academic centers and healthcare systems to validate its impact at scale. No published clinical trial outcomes yet.

Therapeutic areas: Oncology
Modalities: CRISPR-based functional genomics
Industry: Molecular Diagnostics

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Volastra Therapeutics (precision medicine partnership)Multiple academic medical centers under discussion/collaboration

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