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CureDuchenne Ventures

CureDuchenne Ventures

Newport Beach, Californiacureduchenne.org

Overview

CureDuchenne Ventures, LLC is the investment arm of CureDuchenne, a national nonprofit dedicated to curing Duchenne muscular dystrophy, the most common and lethal form of muscular dystrophy . CureDuchenne Ventures supports Duchenne research by using philanthropic donations to encourage development of new Duchenne drugs and provides both grant funding to academic groups, as well as equity financing to biotech and pharmaceutical companies .

Year Founded

2014

Portfolio Companies

11

Investments

CureDuchenne Ventures investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Myosana TherapeuticsJun 2025CrowdfundingCo-investor
Phoenicis TherapeuticsAug 2022VC RoundCo-investor
Code BiotherapeuticsJun 2022Series A-
Gennao BioDec 2022Series BCo-investor
Shape TherapeuticsNov 2019Series ACo-investor
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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is CureDuchenne Ventures based?

CureDuchenne Ventures is headquartered in Newport Beach, California, United States.

When was CureDuchenne Ventures founded?

CureDuchenne Ventures was founded in 2014.

How many portfolio companies does CureDuchenne Ventures have?

CureDuchenne Ventures has 11 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in CureDuchenne Ventures's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Myosana Therapeutics, Phoenicis Therapeutics, Code Biotherapeutics, Gennao Bio, Shape Therapeutics.

What was CureDuchenne Ventures's most recent investment shown here?

CureDuchenne Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Myosana Therapeutics in 2025.

What sectors does CureDuchenne Ventures focus on?

CureDuchenne Ventures focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.

What company stages does CureDuchenne Ventures focus on?

CureDuchenne Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.

What is CureDuchenne Ventures's AUM?

CureDuchenne Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNewport Beach, California
Year Founded2014

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