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Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. competitors & alternatives

TARSBiotechnologyIrvine, United States

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

$3.1BMarket cap
370Employees
12Competitors listed

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About Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm dedicated to advancing and commercializing innovative therapies, primarily focusing on ocular conditions. Its leading investigational drug, TP-03, a novel treatment currently in Phase III trials, is being developed to address blepharitis specifically caused by Demodex mite infestations, as well as meibomian gland disease. Beyond this, Tarsus is also progressing TP-04 for rosacea and TP-05, which targets Lyme disease prevention and aims to reduce community-level malaria. A core element of its development strategy involves lotilaner, a compound utilized to tackle a variety of human diseases across diverse therapeutic areas, encompassing eye care, dermatology, and other medical fields. Established in 2016, the company maintains its headquarters in Irvine, California.

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at a glance

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biotechnology company headquartered in Irvine, United States. It is publicly listed (TARS) with a market capitalisation of $3.1B. Xcout tracks 18 named people at Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., including Seshadri Neervannan (Chief Operating Officer). Xcout recorded 39 job postings from Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in the last 90 days.

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. leadership

  • Seshadri NeervannanChief Operating Officer
  • Jeffrey S FarrowChief Financial Officer & Chief Strategy Officer
  • Dianne C. WhitfieldChief Human Resources Officer
  • Elizabeth YeuChief Medical Officer
  • Bobak R. AzamianCo-Founder, President, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman
  • Adrienne KempVice President of Corporate Communications

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

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. funding rounds before its IPO

Every round on record:

DateRoundAmountInvestors
Series B$60M6 named

Financing after the IPO — public offerings and SEC Form D private placements — is not listed as a funding round.

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Hiring at Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Xcout recorded 39 job postings from Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.

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Top 12 Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. competitors

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

LianBioLIANY · BiotechPrinceton, United States
72% matchPublic

Biotech

LianBio is a biopharmaceutical firm dedicated to advancing and marketing therapeutic agents across various critical health sectors, including cardiovascular disorders, oncology, ophthalmological conditions, and inflammatory ailments. Its operations are primarily concentrated in China and the broader Asian region. The company's pipeline features several promising drug candidates targeting a range of severe illnesses. These include mavacamten, aimed at both obstructive and non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, as well as heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. TP-03 is being developed for Demodex blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction. For cancer, LianBio is advancing NBTXR3 for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and other solid tumors, alongside Infigratinib for cholangiocarcinoma (both first-line and second-line settings) and gastric cancers, and BBP-398 also for solid tumors. Furthermore, Omilancor and NX-13 are in development for inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Other programs include LYR-210 for chronic rhinosinusitis and Sisunatovir to combat respiratory syncytial virus. LianBio has established key collaborations, partnering with Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on the development and market introduction of TP-03 specifically for Demodex blepharitis. Additionally, it maintains a strategic alliance with Nanobiotix S.A. for NBTXR3, a novel radioenhancer intended for direct intratumoral injection before conventional radiation therapy. Established in 2019, the company's corporate headquarters are located in Princeton, New Jersey.

Market cap$6.5M
Employees163
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aTyr Pharma, Inc.ATYR · BiotechnologySan Diego, United States
66% matchPublic

Similar biotechnology company

aTyr Pharma, Inc., a biopharmaceutical firm established in San Diego, California, in 2005, is dedicated to the discovery and advancement of therapeutic solutions. Operating within the United States, the company's research focuses on pioneering novel immunological pathways to address various medical conditions. Its primary investigational drug, efzofitimod, functions as a selective modulator of NRP2. This compound is currently undergoing a Phase III clinical trial for pulmonary sarcoidosis. Additionally, efzofitimod is being evaluated in a Phase 1b/2a clinical study for the treatment of other interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), including conditions such as chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis and ILDs linked to connective tissue diseases. Beyond its lead candidate, aTyr Pharma's pipeline features ATYR0101, a fusion protein derived from a domain of aspartyl-tRNA synthetase, which is in preclinical stages of development for combating fibrosis. The company is also progressing with ATYR0750, a domain sourced from alanyl-tRNA synthetase, intended for the management of liver disorders. Furthermore, aTyr Pharma has entered into a strategic collaboration and licensing agreement with Kyorin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. This partnership is focused on the development and commercialization of efzofitimod for interstitial lung diseases specifically within the Japanese market.

Market cap$42.1M
Employees58
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