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Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc. competitors & alternatives

PLYXBiotechParamus, United States

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

$99.2MMarket cap
11Employees
12Competitors listed

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About Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc.

Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc. functions as a biotechnology firm dedicated to advancing small-molecule therapies for lysosomal storage and neurodegenerative conditions. Its developmental pipeline includes a trio of promising candidates: PLX-100, which combines PLX-200 with an ancillary supplement, targeting late infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (LINCL) and related forms of NCL. PLX-200, a repurposed compound already utilized to address various diseases in both adult and pediatric populations. And PLX-300, derived from an edible plant, which works by activating PPARa to enhance the production of transcription factor EB. The company, established in 2014, maintains its base of operations in Paramus, New Jersey.

Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc. at a glance

Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotech company headquartered in Paramus, United States. It is publicly listed (PLYX) with a market capitalisation of $99.2M. Xcout tracks 11 named people at Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc., including Alex Yang (CEO & Chair of Board).

Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc. leadership

  • Alex YangCEO & Chair of Board
  • Alex Yang, J.D., LL.M.CEO and Chair of the Board
  • G. Michael LandisCFO & Director
  • Ralph William CharltonChief Medical Officer
  • Andrew JohnChief Investment Officer
  • Andrew OChief Investment Officer

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Recent Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc. news

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Top 12 Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc. competitors

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

REGENXBIO Inc.RGNX · BiotechnologyRockville, United States
69% matchPublic

Biotechnology

REGENXBIO Inc. is a biotechnology company operating in the clinical stage, dedicated to developing gene therapy candidates. These therapies are designed to introduce genes into cells, aiming either to rectify genetic deficiencies or to stimulate the body's own cells to produce therapeutic proteins or antibodies to combat diseases. Central to its therapeutic development is the proprietary NAV Technology Platform, an adeno-associated virus-based gene delivery system. The company's primary investigational asset, RGX-314, is currently in Phase III clinical trials for treating wet age-related macular degeneration. Its pipeline also includes RGX-121 and RGX-111, both in Phase I/II trials for mucopolysaccharidosis type II and type I, respectively; RGX-181, which is in preclinical development for late-infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type II disease; RGX-202, undergoing Phase I/II evaluation for Duchenne muscular dystrophy; and RGX-381, at the preclinical stage for addressing the ocular manifestations of CLN2 disease. In addition to its internal programs, REGENXBIO Inc. licenses its NAV Technology Platform to other biotech and pharmaceutical enterprises. It also maintains a collaborative and licensing agreement with Neurimmune AG for the advancement of innovative gene therapies. Founded in 2008, REGENXBIO Inc. maintains its headquarters in Rockville, Maryland.

Market cap$417.2M
Employees371
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Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.PRAX · BiotechBoston, United States
68% matchPublicAI 17/100 ▲Green 3/100 ▲

Similar biotech company

Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical firm operating at the clinical stage, dedicated to creating innovative treatments for central nervous system (CNS) conditions that stem from an imbalance in neuronal activity. The company's primary investigational compounds currently undergoing evaluation include: PRAX-114, an extrasynaptic-preferring positive allosteric modulator of the GABAA receptor, which is currently in Phase IIa clinical trials for addressing both major depressive disorder and perimenopausal depression. Additionally, PRAX-944, a small molecule designed to selectively inhibit T-type calcium channels, is also progressing through Phase IIa clinical trials to manage essential tremor. Beyond these, Praxis is also advancing a pipeline of other promising drug candidates, such as: PRAX-562, a persistent sodium current blocker, undergoing Phase I clinical evaluation for treating severe pediatric epilepsy and adult cephalgia (headaches). PRAX-222, an antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) aimed at individuals suffering from gain-of-function (GOF) SCN2A epilepsy. And a program targeting KCNT1 for the treatment of KCNT1 GOF epilepsy. To further its research and development efforts, Praxis maintains several strategic alliances. These include a cooperation and licensing arrangement with RogCon Inc.; a licensing deal with Purdue Neuroscience Company; a comprehensive research collaboration, option, and license agreement with Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; and a collaborative project with The Florey Institute focused on the creation of three new antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs). Established in 2015, the company's headquarters are situated in Boston, Massachusetts.

Market cap$7.2B
Employees168
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Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp.TNXP · BiotechnologyBerkeley Heights, United States
68% matchPublicAI 0/100Green 0/100

Biotechnology

Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. is a biopharmaceutical firm primarily operating in the clinical development stage. Its overarching mission involves the discovery, acquisition, advancement, and commercialization of novel therapeutic agents and diagnostic tools, all aimed at combating human illnesses and easing patient discomfort. The company boasts a comprehensive pipeline of potential treatments spanning several key medical fields: immunology, rare conditions, infectious diseases, and central nervous system (CNS) disorders. In the realm of immunology, Tonix is progressing with biologics designed to address organ transplant rejection, various autoimmune diseases, and certain forms of cancer. A prominent candidate here is TNX-1500, a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting CD40-ligand, which is being investigated for its utility in preventing both allograft and xenograft rejection, as well as in treating autoimmune disorders. Its rare disease initiatives include TNX-2900, a specific treatment candidate for Prader-Willi syndrome. The infectious disease segment features a diverse array of programs: TNX-801, a vaccine designed to offer protection against smallpox and monkeypox. TNX-1840 and TNX-1850, which are live virus vaccines based on the company's recombinant pox vaccine (RPV) platform, targeting COVID-19. TNX-3500, a small molecule antiviral drug for the treatment of acute COVID-19. TNX-102 SL, a small molecule medication under investigation for Long COVID, a persistent post-acute COVID-19 condition. Finally, the CNS portfolio encompasses both small molecules and biologics intended to manage pain, neurological conditions, psychiatric ailments, and addiction. Notably, TNX-102 SL is also in mid-Phase 3 development for alleviating fibromyalgia symptoms. Other CNS candidates include TNX-1900, which is being developed to prevent migraine headaches, and TNX-1300, a biologic aimed at treating cocaine intoxication. The company was established in 2007 and maintains its headquarters in Chatham, New Jersey.

Market cap$116.4M
Employees142
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