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Molecular Partners AG

MOLNBiotechnologySchlieren, Switzerland

Molecular Partners AG operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, specializing in the identification, advancement, and commercialization of innovative therapeutic proteins. The firm's pipeline includes a range of product candidates, many of which utilize its proprietary DARPin® technology. Key developments include Abicipar, a DARPin therapeutic in Phase III clinical trials for addressing neovascular wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema. In the infectious disease space, they are advancing MP0420, a multi-specific DARPin therapeutic targeting the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and MP0423 for COVID-19 treatment. Their oncology programs feature MP0310, currently in Phase Ia clinical trials for immuno-oncology; MP0317, a tumor-localized immune agonist designed to stimulate immune cells within tumors, which is undergoing Phase I clinical trials; and MP0274, also in Phase I, for HER2-positive cancers. Additional therapeutic candidates encompass MP0533, a CD3 T cell agent for acute myeloid leukemia, and MP0250, engineered to extend drug half-life by interacting with vascular endothelial growth factor, hepatocyte growth factor, and human serum albumin. Molecular Partners AG has established significant partnerships and collaboration agreements with various entities, such as Novartis AG for the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of DARPin-conjugated radioligand therapies; Amgen SA; Allergan, Inc.; and a discovery alliance in ophthalmology with AbbVie Inc., in addition to other third-party collaborators. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Schlieren, Switzerland.

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Molecular Partners AG at a glance

Molecular Partners AG is a biotechnology company headquartered in Schlieren, Switzerland. It is publicly listed (MOLN) with a market capitalisation of $159.4M. Xcout tracks 25 named people at Molecular Partners AG, including Patrick Amstutz, Ph.D. (Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Management Board, Member of the Board of Directors).

Industry
Biotechnology
Headquarters
Schlieren, Switzerland
Market cap
$159.4M
Employees
134
Ticker
MOLN

Molecular Partners AG leadership

  • Patrick Amstutz, Ph.D.Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Management Board, Member of the Board of Directors
  • Alexander ZurcherChief Operating Officer & Member of Management Board
  • Alexander ZürcherChief Operating Officer and Member of the Management Board
  • Martin SteegmaierChief Scientific Officer & Member of the Management Board
  • Martin Steegmaier, Ph.D.Chief Scientific Officer and Member of the Management Board
  • Philippe LegenneChief Medical Officer & Member of the Management Board

19 more named people on record for Molecular Partners AG, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →

Recent Molecular Partners AG news

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Market cap$269.9M
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