VintaBio Unveils $64M to Back Viral Vector Trailblazers Behind the First Approved Cell and Gene Therapies

Jennifer Kingsley Feb, 2024 Press Release

PHILADELPHIA, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — VintaBio, a life sciences company with unmatched industry expertise helping alleviate the viral vector bottleneck in cell and gene therapy development, today emerged from stealth with newly appointed CEO David Radspinner at its helm, $64 million in funding led by Decheng Capital, and a custom-built manufacturing facility in Philadelphia that is open and accepting orders. VintaBio was founded by Junwei Sun and Dr. Shangzhen Zhou, who developed the first viral vectors used for life-saving therapies, including the cell therapy that cured Emily Whitehead of a pediatric cancer, as well as the first two FDA-approved gene therapies.

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