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Latham & Watkins Advises Genascence in Series A Financing

May 12, 2022
A California-based team advises the clinical-stage biotechnology company in the funding round.

Genascence Corporation (Genascence), a clinical-stage biotechnology company revolutionizing the treatment of prevalent musculoskeletal diseases with gene therapy, has announced it has completed the first closing in a Series A financing led by Pacira BioSciences, Inc., totaling US$10.5 million. Additional investors included Polymerase Capital, DeepWork Capital, and University of Florida Research Foundation.

Latham & Watkins Advises Genascence in the funding round with a deal team led by Bay Area partners Ben Potter and Judith Hasko, with Century City associate Simon Moshkovich.

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