
"If There's No Cure, I'll Build One" — The Father Who Founded a Pharmaceutical Company to Save His Children: The John Crowley Story
In 1998, John Crowley's two youngest children were diagnosed with Pompe disease, a fatal genetic disorder with no known treatment. With zero medical background, he quit his job, founded a biotech company, and ultimately helped bring the first-ever FDA-approved treatment for Pompe disease to the world.
Jun 22, 2026