Graphite and LENZ merge to focus on presbyopia programs

16 November 2023
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Vision-focused biopharma LENZ Therapeutics and Graphite Bio (Nasdaq: GRPH) have entered into a definitive merger agreement to combine the companies in an all-stock transaction.

The lead programs of the combined company will address presbyopia, the loss of near vision that impacts nearly all people over the age of 45.

The combined company is expected to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol LENZ.

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