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ALS Finding a Cure

ALS Finding a Cure

United Statesalsfindingacure.org

Overview

ALS Finding a Cure is a research-focused organization and a program of The Leandro P. Rizzuto Foundation. Its mission is to fund research to find a cure for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The organization invests in and collaborates on projects related to new technologies, biomarkers, diagnostics, and clinical trials to address gaps in the scientific understanding of ALS. It was founded in 2014 by Leandro (Lee) Rizzuto.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

ALS Finding a Cure investments
CompanyDateStageLead
RevalesioSep 2017GrantCo-investor
EmulateOct 2016Series B ExtensionLead
Amylyx PharmaceuticalsJul 2016GrantCo-investor
EmulateMar 2016Series B-
Amylyx PharmaceuticalsNov 2015GrantCo-investor

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HeadquartersUnited States
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