Rare genetic disorders

We support innovative biotechs in Italy as they push promising research programs in rare genetic disorders towards preclinical and clinical development.

Our unique collaboration with the Telethon Foundation aims to bring Italian scientific excellence to the world stage. Our mission is to foster a thriving biotech ecosystem in Italy.

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2018Sofinnova Telethon Fund€108 million
  • Close: 2018

    Fund: Sofinnova Telethon Fund

    AMT: €108 million

The Sofinnova Telethon Fund is supported by InnovFin Equity, with the financial backing of the European Union under Horizon 2020 Financial Instruments and the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) set up under the Investment Plan for Europe. The purpose of EFSI is to help support financing and implementing productive investments in the European Union and to ensure increased access to financing.

“We come from the tech transfer world so we understand what it takes to build companies around the expertise at universities and institutions."

“There has to be more willingness to invest in the early stage. If nobody had invested in mRNA technology 10 years ago, I don't think we would have had the Covid vaccine in less than one year.”

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