Exhibit 24

                                   POWER OF ATTORNEY

       Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints Rene Paula as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

       (1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
       capacity as a reporting person pursuant to Section 16 of the Securities
       Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and the rules
       thereunder of Vaxxinity, Inc. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4 and 5,
       including any amendments thereto, in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
       Exchange Act;

       (2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
       which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form
       3, 4 or 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto and
       timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange
       Commission and the applicable stock exchange or similar authority; and

       (3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
       foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of
       benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the
       undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such
       attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
       Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and
       conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in the discretion of such
       attorney-in-fact.

       The undersigned hereby grants to such attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to act separately and to do and perform any and every act and thing
whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of
the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as
the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or the substitute or substitutes of such attorney-in-fact,
shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and
the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the
foregoing attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, is not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act.

       This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company,
unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the
foregoing attorney-in-fact.

       IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this December 20, 2021.



                                        /s/ George Hornig
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                                        George Hornig



                     [Signature Page to Power of Attorney]