Arbor Biotechnologies
Biotechnology ResearchMassachusetts, United States51-200 Employees
Arbor Biotechnologies is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based biotechnology company focused on next-generation gene editing. It aims to discover and develop potentially curative genomic medicines and emphasizes selecting the optimal editors or combinations based on disease pathology. The company targets collaborations within the biotechnology research landscape, with a focus on rare diseases. It has established strategic partnerships, including a global alliance with Chiesi Group and a collaboration with Sidra Medicine to pursue gene-editing programs for region-specific rare diseases. In May 2026, Arbor named Mathew Pletcher as Chief Scientific Officer, succeeding John Murphy who retired after more than three decades in the biopharma industry.