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Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. competitors & alternatives

CRNXBiotechnologySan Diego, United States

The 12 closest competitors and alternatives to Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. among biotechnology companies — ranked by similarity to what Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. actually does, not by market-cap band.

$9BMarket cap
594Employees
12Competitors listed

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About Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage pharmaceutical enterprise, dedicated to the identification, advancement, and market introduction of therapeutic solutions for infrequent endocrine conditions and related tumors. Their flagship drug candidate, Paltusotine, is an orally administered, selective, non-peptide somatostatin receptor type 2 agonist. This compound has concluded its Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of acromegaly, and has also completed Phase II trials targeting carcinoid syndrome and nonfunctional neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). Furthermore, the company's pipeline includes CRN04777, an oral selective non-peptide somatostatin type 5 receptor agonist, which is currently undergoing Phase I clinical trials for congenital hyperinsulinism. Another investigational drug, CRN04894, an oral adrenocorticotrophic hormone antagonist, is in Phase I clinical trials for Cushing's disease and congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 2008 and maintains its headquarters in San Diego, California.

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at a glance

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biotechnology company headquartered in San Diego, United States. It is publicly listed (CRNX) with a market capitalisation of $9B. Xcout tracks 19 named people at Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc., including Tobin C. Schilke (Chief Financial Officer). Xcout recorded 15 job postings from Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in the last 90 days.

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. leadership

  • Tobin C. SchilkeChief Financial Officer
  • Alan S. KrasnerChief Endocrinologist
  • Adriana CabreChief Human Resources Officer
  • Chris RobillardChief Business Officer
  • Garlan AdamsChief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
  • Kea LingoChief Information Officer

13 more named people on record for Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc., with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →

Hiring at Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Xcout recorded 15 job postings from Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.

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Recent Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. news

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Top 12 Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. competitors

Ranked by semantic similarity — how close each company is to Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. by what it does, using Xcout's live company graph. Click any company for its full profile, or its competitor set.

Neurocrine Biosciences0K6R · BiotechSan Diego, United States
67% matchPublicAI 6/100 ▼Green 3/100 ▼

Biotech

Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the research, development, and commercialization of innovative therapies for a range of neurological, endocrine, and psychiatric conditions. Its established portfolio offers solutions for conditions such as tardive dyskinesia, Parkinson's disease, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids. Foremost among its commercialized offerings is INGREZZA, a VMAT2 inhibitor specifically indicated for treating tardive dyskinesia. Other key commercialized therapies include ONGENTYS, a catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitor functioning as an adjunctive treatment alongside levodopa/DOPA decarboxylase inhibitors for individuals with Parkinson's disease. Additionally, ORILISSA is available for women experiencing moderate to severe endometriosis pain, and ORIAHNN provides an oral, non-surgical option for pre-menopausal women managing heavy menstrual bleeding linked to uterine fibroids. Beyond its marketed drugs, Neurocrine Biosciences maintains a robust pipeline of investigational compounds. This includes NBI-921352, which is being developed to address both pediatric patients and adults with focal epilepsy, and NBI-827104, aimed at rare pediatric epilepsy and essential tremor. Further additions to the clinical development portfolio encompass NBI-1065845 for major depressive disorder (MDD), NBI-1065846 specifically targeting anhedonia within MDD, and NBI-118568, an agent under investigation for schizophrenia. To further its research and development efforts, the company has established strategic alliances and licensing agreements with a notable roster of partners, including Heptares Therapeutics Limited, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Idorsia Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc., Voyager Therapeutics, Inc., BIAL – Portela & Ca, S.A., Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, and AbbVie Inc. Established in 1992, Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. maintains its headquarters in San Diego, California.

Market cap$17.4B
Employees2,000
GCPPythonAWSAzureAnsible
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Lipocine Inc.LPCN · BiotechSalt Lake City, United States
66% matchPublic

Biotech

Lipocine Inc. is a biopharmaceutical firm currently in the clinical development phase, concentrating its efforts on creating medicinal products to address a range of neuroendocrine and metabolic conditions. A core aspect of the company's research and development involves formulating oral delivery methods for pharmaceutical compounds that typically suffer from low bioavailability. Its foremost investigational therapy is TLANDO, an oral solution for testosterone replacement. The company's development pipeline also encompasses several other promising candidates: LPCN 1144: An orally administered prodrug derived from bioidentical testosterone, which has successfully completed Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of non-cirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. LPCN 1111: An oral prodrug of testosterone tridecanoate, engineered for once-daily administration, and having also concluded Phase II clinical studies in men experiencing hypogonadism. LPCN 1148: A novel prodrug combining testosterone and testosterone laurate, designed for the management of decompensated cirrhosis. LPCN 1154: An investigational new drug application has been submitted to initiate a Phase 2 study targeting Postpartum Depression. LPCN 2101: A compound intended for women with epilepsy, which has progressed beyond its pre-clinical study phase. LPCN 1107: An oral hydroxyprogesterone caproate product, which has completed its dose-finding Phase II clinical trial aimed at preventing recurrent preterm birth. The corporate headquarters for Lipocine Inc. are located in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Market cap$18.1M
Employees16
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