Rejuvenate Bio
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About
Rejuvenate Bio is a San Diego-based biotechnology company developing gene therapies for chronic and age-related diseases 1. The company’s platform is initially being applied to companion animal health through a strategic R&D collaboration with Merck Animal Health, with longer-term ambitions to translate gene therapy approaches into treatments for age-related conditions 12.
Funding History
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead | Co-investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-08 | Series A | $6M | VCapital | Merck Animal Health, Kendall Capital Partners, Connecticut Innovations, Digitalis 12 |
What Investors Say
“This investment reflects our ongoing commitment to partner with leading innovators to advance new capabilities in animal health.”
— Merck Animal Health statement on Rejuvenate Bio investment 1
What Founders Say
“We believe gene therapy has the potential to fundamentally transform the treatment of chronic disease and age-related conditions.”
— Daniel Oliver, CEO & Co-Founder, Rejuvenate Bio 1
Sources
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Business Wire, “Rejuvenate Bio Announces $6 Million Financing and Strategic R&D Collaboration with Merck Animal Health,” June 8, 2026. Accessed June 2026. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260602690569/en/Rejuvenate-Bio-Announces-$6-Million-Financing-and-Strategic-RD-Collaboration-with-Merck-Animal-Health↩↩↩↩↩
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citybiz, “Rejuvenate Bio Raises $6 Million and Partners With Merck Animal Health on Gene Therapy Development,” June 8, 2026. Accessed June 2026. https://www.citybiz.co/article/856883/rejuvenate-bio-raises-6-million-and-partners-with-merck-animal-health-on-gene-therapy-development/↩↩
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Yahoo Finance, “Rejuvenate Bio Announces $6 Million Financing and Strategic R&D Collaboration with Merck Animal Health,” June 8, 2026. Accessed June 2026. https://finance.yahoo.com/sectors/healthcare/articles/rejuvenate-bio-announces-6-million-120000417.html↩