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ProQR Therapeutics N.V.

PRQRBiotechLeiden, Netherlands

ProQR Therapeutics N.V. operates as a biopharmaceutical enterprise dedicated to discovering and developing RNA-based therapies designed to address genetic disorders. The company's pipeline includes two primary drug candidates in advanced clinical stages: Sepofarsen is currently in a Phase II/III clinical trial, known as the ILLUMINATE trial, targeting Leber Congenital Amaurosis 10 (LCA10). Ultevursen is also undergoing Phase II/III evaluation for the treatment of USH2A-mediated retinitis pigmentosa and Usher syndrome. Beyond its clinical programs, ProQR is actively developing its proprietary Axiomer RNA base-editing platform technology. Strategic collaborations are central to ProQR's strategy, evidenced by its licensing agreements with institutions such as Radboud University Medical Center, Inserm Transfert SA, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Leiden University Medical Center. Furthermore, a significant license and research partnership exists with Eli Lilly and Company, focused on the discovery, advancement, and commercialization of novel medicines for genetic conditions impacting the liver and nervous system. Established in 2012, ProQR Therapeutics N.V. maintains its corporate headquarters in Leiden, the Netherlands.

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ProQR Therapeutics N.V. at a glance

ProQR Therapeutics N.V. is a biotech company headquartered in Leiden, Netherlands. It is publicly listed (PRQR) with a market capitalisation of $223.7M. Xcout tracks 26 named people at ProQR Therapeutics N.V., including Dennis Hom (Chief Financial Officer).

Industry
Biotech
Headquarters
Leiden, Netherlands
Market cap
$223.7M
Employees
166
Ticker
PRQR

ProQR Therapeutics N.V. leadership

  • Dennis HomChief Financial Officer
  • Christopher HartChief Data & AI Officer
  • Cristina Lopez LopezChief Medical Officer
  • Dr. Cristina Lopez Lopez, MD, PhDChief Medical Officer
  • Sheila SponseleeChief People & Operations Officer
  • Daniel Anton de BoerFounder, CEO & Executive Director

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Intellia Therapeutics, Inc.NTLA · BiotechCambridge, United States
69% 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$1.7B
Employees403
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PTC Therapeutics, Inc.PTCT · BiotechnologyWarren, United States
69% matchPublicAI 0/100Green 0/100

PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (PTCT) is a biopharmaceutical company committed to the research, development, and commercialization of innovative therapies for patients afflicted with rare genetic disorders. Its robust pipeline encompasses both commercialized therapies and a variety of experimental drug candidates, spanning all stages of development—from early research and preclinical studies to clinical trials—with a primary focus on addressing various rare disease indications. Among its commercialized products, PTC Therapeutics provides Translarna and Emflaza, offering therapeutic options for Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients in the European Economic Area and the United States. Translarna also addresses nonsense mutation Duchenne muscular dystrophy in Brazil and Russia. The company additionally commercializes Tegsedi and Waylivra for various rare conditions throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. Furthermore, in Brazil, PTC Therapeutics distributes Evrysdi as a treatment for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in patients aged two months and older. Leveraging its proprietary splicing platform, the company is also actively developing PTC518, a promising therapeutic candidate aimed at treating Huntington's disease. To bolster its research and development capabilities, PTC Therapeutics has established strategic collaborations, including partnerships with F. Hoffman-La Roche Ltd and Hoffman-La Roche Inc., as well as the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation, focusing on advancing drug discovery and development research, particularly in regenerative medicine. Additionally, it collaborates with Akcea Therapeutics, Inc. for the commercialization of Tegsedi and Waylivra in the Latin America and Caribbean region. Established in 1998, PTC Therapeutics, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in South Plainfield, New Jersey.

Market cap$5.4B
Employees991
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