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Metagenomi Therapeutics, Inc.

BiotechEmeryville, United States

Metagenomi, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company focused on gene editing, committed to developing therapeutic solutions for patients. The company utilizes a distinctive genome editing toolkit, sourced from metagenomics, for its development efforts within the United States. This advanced toolkit comprises programmable nucleases, base editors, and sophisticated RNA and DNA-mediated integration systems, notably prime editing and CRISPR-associated transposases. Metagenomi has established several key collaborations: a strategic alliance with ModernaTX, Inc. to explore new genome editing systems for in vivo human therapeutic applications; a development and licensing agreement with Affini-T Therapeutics, Inc. to create and commercialize gene-edited T-cell receptor therapies for human cancer; and a partnership with Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to research, develop, and market investigational medicines leveraging genome editing technologies. Founded in 2016, the company is based in Emeryville, California.

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Metagenomi Therapeutics, Inc. at a glance

Metagenomi Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotech company headquartered in Emeryville, United States. Xcout tracks 18 named people at Metagenomi Therapeutics, Inc., including Jian Irish (CEO, President & Director).

Industry
Biotech
Headquarters
Emeryville, United States
Employees
202

Metagenomi Therapeutics, Inc. leadership

  • Jian IrishCEO, President & Director
  • Pamela WapnickChief Financial Officer
  • Matthew WeinGeneral Counsel, Compliance Officer, Head of BD & L & Corporate Secretary
  • Brian Charles ThomasCo-Founder & Director
  • Joseph KnowlesCo-Founder & Member of Scientific Advisory Board
  • Alan BrooksSenior Vice President of Research

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Intellia Therapeutics, Inc.NTLA · BiotechCambridge, United States
72% matchPublic

Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology firm dedicated to advancing therapeutic treatments through its expertise in genome editing. The company's pipeline includes several in vivo (administered within the body) programs. NTLA-2001 is currently undergoing a Phase 1 clinical trial for transthyretin amyloidosis, while NTLA-2002 targets hereditary angioedema. Additionally, Intellia is developing various other liver-focused therapies for conditions such as hemophilia A and B, hyperoxaluria Type 1, and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. Its ex vivo (processed outside the body) pipeline features NTLA-5001, a candidate for acute myeloid leukemia. The company is also progressing proprietary programs focused on creating engineered cell therapies to address diverse oncological and autoimmune disorders. At the core of Intellia's technology is the Clustered, Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats/CRISPR associated 9 (CRISPR/Cas9) system. Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. has established multiple licensing and collaboration agreements. These include a partnership with Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc. to engineer hematopoietic stem cells for treating sickle cell disease, and a co-development agreement with Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for potential products against hemophilia A and B. The company also collaborates with Ospedale San Raffaele and holds a strategic alliance with SparingVision SAS to develop novel genomic medicines for ocular diseases, leveraging CRISPR/Cas9 technology. The company, initially known as AZRN, Inc., was founded in 2014 and operates from its headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Market cap$1.6B
Employees403
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Beam Therapeutics Inc.BEAM · BiotechCambridge, United States
70% matchPublicAI 13/100 ▲Green 4/100 ▲

Beam Therapeutics Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, operates as a pioneering biopharmaceutical firm. Its core mission involves engineering precise genetic remedies to tackle a spectrum of severe human ailments, primarily within the United States. The company's developmental portfolio features several key candidates: BEAM-101 is being advanced to treat both sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia. BEAM-102 is specifically designed for addressing sickle cell disease. BEAM-201, an allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, is under investigation for individuals suffering from relapsed or refractory T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. BEAM-301 is a liver-targeted candidate aimed at patients afflicted with Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ia. Beyond these flagship programs, Beam Therapeutics is also engaged in devising treatments for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, various ocular conditions, and other disorders impacting the liver, muscular system, and central nervous system. To further its research and development objectives, Beam Therapeutics has forged numerous strategic alliances and partnerships. These include collaborations with Boston Children's Hospital; a research and clinical trial agreement with Magenta Therapeutics, Inc.; a licensing deal with Sana Biotechnology, Inc.; and a research partnership with the Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel. Additionally, the company maintains research collaborations with both Pfizer Inc. and Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., alongside a comprehensive collaboration and license agreement with Verve Therapeutics, Inc.

Market cap$2.6B
Employees540
GCP
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