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Rocket Pharmaceuticals

#7752

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$345.84M

Marketcap

US United States

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Rocket Pharmaceuticals
Leadership team

Dr. Gaurav D. Shah M.D. (CEO & Director)

Ms. Kinnari Patel M.B.A., MBA, Pharm.D., PharmD (Pres & COO)

Mr. Martin Louis Wilson J.D. (Gen. Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Sr. VP)

Products/ Services
Biotechnology, Genetics, Health Care, Pharmaceutical
Number of Employees
100 - 500
Headquarters
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States
Established
2015
Company Registration
SEC CIK number: 0001281895
Traded as
RCKT
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Overview
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Summary
Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a multi-platform biotechnology company that focuses on developing gene therapies for rare and devastating diseases. It has three clinical-stage ex vivo lentiviral vector programs for fanconi anemia, a genetic defect in the bone marrow that reduces production of blood cells or promotes the production of faulty blood cells; leukocyte adhesion deficiency-I, a genetic disorder that causes the immune system to malfunction; and pyruvate kinase deficiency, a rare red blood cell autosomal recessive disorder that results in chronic non-spherocytic hemolytic anemia. The company also has a clinical stage in vivo adeno-associated virus program for Danon disease, a multi-organ lysosomal-associated disorder leading to early death due to heart failure. It has license agreements with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT), Centro de Investigacion Biomedica En Red, and Fundacion Instituto de investigacion Sanitaria Fundacion Jimenez Diaz; CIEMAT and UCL Business PLC; The Regents of the University of California; and REGENXBIO, Inc. Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey.
History

Rocket Pharmaceuticals was founded in 2019 and has quickly become a leader in gene therapy research and development. Originally founded as a U.S.-based specialty pharmaceutical company, the company has since grown to include facilities around the world. With their mission to deliver groundbreaking treatments, Rocket Pharmaceuticals focuses on diseases such as inherited metabolic and neurological disorders.

Mission
Rocket Pharmaceuticals’ mission is to improve the lives of those affected by rare diseases by advancing gene therapy treatments through research, development, and commercialization.
Vision
Our vision is to become the leading gene therapy research and development company in the world, advancing treatments for rare diseases and helping to cure them for patients around the world.
Key Team

Mr. Jonathan Schwartz (Chief Medical Officer & Sr. VP of Clinical Devel.)

Mr. John C. Militello CPA, CPA (Interim Principal Financial Officer, VP, Sr. Controller, Treasurer & Principal Accounting Officer)

Mr. Mayo Pujols (Chief Technical Officer, Exec. VP & Director)

Mayur Kasetty M.B.A., M.D. (Bus. Devel. & Operations and Investor Relations Lead)

Ms. Jessie Yeung M.B.A. (VP of Investor Relations & Corp. Fin.)

Kevin Giordano (Director of Corp. Communications)

Ms. Isabel Carmona J.D. (Sr. VP & Chief HR Officer)

Recognition and Awards
Rocket Pharmaceuticals has won prestigious awards for its innovation and achievements in gene therapy development, including the 2020 Breakthrough Award from the International Society of Gene & Cell Therapy.
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Rocket Pharmaceuticals
Leadership team

Dr. Gaurav D. Shah M.D. (CEO & Director)

Ms. Kinnari Patel M.B.A., MBA, Pharm.D., PharmD (Pres & COO)

Mr. Martin Louis Wilson J.D. (Gen. Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Sr. VP)

Products/ Services
Biotechnology, Genetics, Health Care, Pharmaceutical
Number of Employees
100 - 500
Headquarters
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States
Established
2015
Company Registration
SEC CIK number: 0001281895
Traded as
RCKT
Social Media