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Target ALS

Target ALS

New York City, New Yorktargetals.org

Overview

A 501(c)(3) medical research foundation founded in 2013 that is committed to finding effective treatments for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The organization works to accelerate ALS drug discovery and development by funding collaborative research and fostering partnerships between academia, the pharmaceutical/biotech industry, government, and non-profits. It provides researchers with funding and access to critical tools and resources, such as biospecimens and genomic datasets, with no intellectual property restrictions to remove barriers to innovation.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

Target ALS investments
CompanyDateStageLead
AcuraStemMar 2026GrantCo-investor
NuCyRNA TherapeuticsJun 2025GrantCo-investor
NeuroDexNov 2024GrantCo-investor
Samsara TherapeuticsOct 2024GrantCo-investor
Mabylon AGSep 2024GrantCo-investor

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew York City, New York
Year FoundedN/A

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