Avalanche Biotechnologies, Inc., a gene therapy company, engages in discovering and developing novel medicines that offer therapeutic benefit to patients suffering from chronic or debilitating disease. It primary focuses on developing AVA-101, which is in a Phase IIa trial for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The company is also developing AVA-201, a product candidate for the prevention of wet AMD; AVA-311 that is in preclinical studies for the treatment of juvenile X-linked retinoschisis, a rare genetic disease of the retina with no approved therapy; and AVA-322 and AVA-323 for the treatment of color vision deficiency. Avalanche Biotechnologies, Inc. has a collaboration agreement with Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to research, develop, and commercialize gene therapy products. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Adverum Biotechnologies Inc

Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that engages in the development of novel gene therapies to treat patients with sight-threatening ophthalmic diseases. It focuses on treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, hereditary angioedema, friedreich's ataxia, severe allergy, color vision deficiency, and juvenile x-linked retinoschisis. The company was founded by Mark S. Blumenkranz, Thomas W. Chalberg, Jr. and Steven Daniel Schwartz on July 17, 2006 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

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