CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sigilon Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGTX), a biotechnology company that seeks to develop functional cures for chronic diseases through its Shielded Living Therapeutics™ platform, today announced that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Rogerio Vivaldi, M.D., will present a corporate overview during the BofA Securities 2021 Healthcare Conference. The presentation will take place on Wednesday, May 12 at 3:30 p.m. EDT, in a virtual format.

A live webcast of the presentation will be accessible under "Events and Presentations" in the Investors & Media page of the Company's website at www.sigilon.com. A replay of the presentation will be available at the same location for 90 days following the event.

About Sigilon Therapeutics

Sigilon Therapeutics seeks to develop functional cures for chronic diseases through its Shielded Living Therapeutics™ platform. Sigilon's product candidates are non-viral engineered cell-based therapies designed to produce the crucial proteins, enzymes or factors needed by patients living with chronic diseases such as hemophilia, lysosomal disorders and diabetes. The engineered cells are protected by Sigilon's Afibromer™ biomaterials matrix, which shields them from immune rejection and fibrosis. Sigilon was founded by Flagship Pioneering in conjunction with Daniel Anderson, Ph.D., and Robert Langer, Sc.D., of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Investor Contacts

Glenn Reicin

Sigilon Therapeutics, Chief Financial Officer

glenn.reicin@sigilon.com

646-696-4344

Mike Biega

Solebury Trout

mbiega@soleburytrout.com

617-913-8890

Media Contact

Amy Bonanno

Solebury Trout

abonanno@troutgroup.com

914-450-0349