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Kenai Therapeutics Funding Round
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine participated in a $8 million venture round for Kenai Therapeutics. The round was announced on 1/5/2026.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
1/5/2026
Transaction Type
Debt
Amount
$8,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
This funding will support the continued clinical advancement of Kenai's lead program, RNDP-001, an off-the-shelf, allogeneic neuron replacement cell therapy designed to restore motor function by replacing the dopamine-producing neurons lost to idiopathic Parkinson's disease.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Healthcare Services
Mailing Address
One Broadway 14th Floor Kendall Square
Cambridge, MA 02142
USA
Cambridge, MA 02142
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
We are advancing off-the-shelf dopamine neuron replacement therapies as a disease-modifying and potentially curative treatment for neurological disorders. Our proprietary platform leverages a novel approach to treating central nervous system disorders, such as Parkinson's disease, by replacing neurons lost due to neurodegeneration.
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Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Nicholas Manusos
Chief Financial Officer
Rajesh Mistry
Chief Medical Officer
Howard Federoff
VP - General Counsel
Martin Ostrowski
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