Valo Health Acquires Portfolio Company TARA Biosystems
Valo Health Acquires TARA Biosystems Creating First of its Kind Vertically Integrated Cardiovascular Platform
Combined Company to Spearhead Transformation of Cardiovascular Disease Drug Discovery and Development
BOSTON, April 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Valo Health, LLC (“Valo”), announced today the acquisition of TARA Biosystems, Inc. (“TARA”), a New York City-based cardiovascular disease biotechnology company, creating the first of its kind vertically integrated cardiovascular drug discovery and development platform. The combination of TARA’s proprietary human three-dimensional tissue engineering and cardiac disease modeling capabilities with Valo’s Opal Computational Platform™ positions Valo to transform cardiovascular disease drug discovery and development.
“This acquisition builds on Valo’s unyielding commitment to identify new treatments for cardiovascular disease, creating a best-in-class end-to-end drug discovery and development platform aimed at accelerating the delivery of lifesaving drugs to the millions of patients suffering from cardiovascular diseases,” said David Berry, founder and CEO of Valo.