Transgene SA is a biotechnology company focused on the research and development of therapeutic vaccines and oncolytic viruses, with a primary objective to treat cancer and infectious diseases. Its product pipeline includes TG4050, a therapeutic vaccine currently in Phase I clinical trials for ovarian cancer and head and neck cancers that are HPV-negative. Another therapeutic vaccine, TG4001, is undergoing Phase II clinical development for HPV-positive cancers. The company is also advancing oncolytic viruses such as TG6002, which is in Phase I/IIa trials for a variety of solid tumors, including gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas of the stomach, pancreas, and colon, and BT-001, an oncolytic virus in Phase I/II clinical trials for solid tumors. Additionally, Transgene is developing TG1050, a therapeutic vaccine for chronic hepatitis B, and Pexa-Vec, an oncolytic virus intended for solid tumor treatment. The company has established numerous strategic collaborations and licensing agreements with key industry players, including AstraZeneca, Merck KGaA, Pfizer, PersonGen BioTherapeutics, NEC Corporation, SillaJen, Ascend BioPharmaceutical, Valneva, Sanofi, BioInvent, and Randox. Founded in 1979, Transgene SA is headquartered in Illkirch-Graffenstaden, France, and operates as a subsidiary of TSGH SAS.
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Abivax S.A., operating as ABIVAX Société Anonyme, is a French pharmaceutical firm focused on the discovery and optimization of therapeutic drugs for inflammatory, infectious, and oncological diseases. A cornerstone of their product pipeline is ABX464, which is currently undergoing Phase IIb clinical trials for ulcerative colitis, Crohn's Disease, and COVID-19. This compound is also being evaluated in Phase IIa studies for rheumatoid arthritis and has successfully completed Phase IIa trials demonstrating viral remission in patients with HIV. Additionally, the company is advancing ABX 196, an immune-boosting candidate, through Phase 1/2 clinical trials targeting hepatocellular cancer. Abivax also conducts research initiatives for conditions like Dengue fever, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus. The company has secured license agreements with key French scientific bodies, including the National Centre for Scientific Research, the University of Montpellier, and the Institut Curie. Founded in 2013, Abivax S.A. maintains its headquarters in Paris, France.
PDS Biotechnology Corporation is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm dedicated to advancing innovative, multi-functional immunotherapies to combat cancer. Its primary drug candidate, PDS0101 (HPV16), is currently undergoing Phase II clinical trials, positioned as an initial treatment option for recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer, human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated malignancies, and cervical cancer. The company's developmental pipeline further includes several preclinical product candidates. These comprise PDS0102, utilizing T-cell receptor gamma alternate reading frame protein (TARP) for prostate and breast cancers; PDS0103 (MUC-1) targeting ovarian, colorectal, lung, and breast cancers; and PDS0104, which incorporates Tyrosinase-related protein 2 for the treatment of melanoma. Beyond oncology, PDS Biotechnology is also engaged in developing treatments for infectious diseases, with candidates such as PDS0201 for tuberculosis, PDS0202 as an investigational influenza vaccine, and PDS0203, a vaccine aimed at preventing COVID-19. The company has established strategic partnerships and licensing agreements with notable entities including the National Institutes of Health, Merck Eprova AG, The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and MSD International GmbH. PDS Biotechnology Corporation was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey.
CaroGen Corporation develops RNA-based artificial virus platforms and immunotherapies to treat infectious diseases and cancer. The company's pipeline includes late-stage preclinical candidates such as CARG-2020 for ovarian cancer and CARG-201 for chronic hepatitis B.
Innate Pharma S.A. is a biotechnology firm, founded in 1999 and headquartered in Marseille, France, that specializes in the discovery, development, and market introduction of therapeutic antibodies. The company primarily targets oncology indications across France and internationally, with some programs also addressing inflammatory diseases and viral infections. Its clinical-stage pipeline features several key assets: Lacutamab (IPH4102): An anti-KIR3DL2 antibody undergoing Phase II trials for cutaneous T-cell and peripheral T-cell lymphoma, and also for refractory Sézary syndrome. Monalizumab: An immune checkpoint inhibitor currently in Phase III clinical trials for various advanced solid tumors, including colorectal, lung, and head and neck cancers. Avdoralimab (IPH5401): A monoclonal antibody designed to block C5a binding to C5aR1, which is in Phase II development for COVID-19, bullous pemphigoid, chronic spontaneous urticaria, and other inflammatory conditions. IPH5201: A blocking antibody in Phase I trials, focused on the CD39 immunosuppressive pathway. IPH5301: An anti-CD73 antibody developed to enhance anti-tumor immunity by targeting the immunosuppressive adenosine pathway. IPH6101: An NKp46-based NK cell engager being evaluated for the generation of up to two bispecific NK cell engagers. Innate Pharma also maintains an active preclinical pipeline, including IPH43 (an anti-MICA/B antibody drug conjugate), an Anti-Siglec-9 antibody program, IPH65 (a proprietary tetraspecific antibody), IPH25 (a checkpoint inhibitor), and the IPH62 and IPH64 programs. The company has established strategic licensing and collaboration agreements with major industry players such as AstraZeneca, Novo Nordisk A/S, Sanofi, and Orega Biotech, alongside a co-development and license agreement with MedImmune Limited.
Founded in 1996 and based in Lund, Sweden, BioInvent International AB (publ) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery, research, and development of immuno-modulatory antibodies for cancer treatment. Its operations span Sweden, Europe, the United States, Japan, and other global regions. The company's leading therapeutic candidate, BI-1206, is under development for non-Hodgkin lymphoma and various solid tumors. BioInvent's pipeline also features projects targeting tumor-associated myeloid cells and cancer-associated regulatory T cells, which play a role in modulating the immune system. Other notable developments include BT-001 for solid tumors, and the anti-TNFR2 antibodies BI-1808 and BI-1910, intended for solid tumors and cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. BioInvent maintains strategic alliances, including a collaboration with Pfizer Inc. for antibodies against tumor-associated myeloid cells, and a co-development partnership with Transgene focused on multi-functional oncolytic viruses for solid tumors. Additionally, the company has a collaboration and supply agreement with Merck for the clinical progression of BI-1808.
Transcenta Holding Limited is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of therapeutic agents within the People's Republic of China and the United States. The company boasts a comprehensive pipeline of drug candidates. In oncology, its key developments include: MSB2311, a humanized PD-L1 monoclonal antibody, currently in Phase Ib/IIa trials for various solid tumors, particularly those with high tumor mutational burden (TMB-H). TST001, a humanized claudin 18.2 monoclonal antibody undergoing Phase II clinical development for solid tumors, such as gastric cancer. TST005, a bifunctional PD-L1/TGF-ß antibody in Phase Ia clinical trials for solid tumors, including certain types of lung cancer. TST010, an antibody designed to target regulatory T cells, aiming to bolster T cell-mediated anti-tumor activity. TST003, an antibody addressing a novel immune regulatory protein produced by tumor-associated fibroblasts or tumor cells exhibiting a mesenchymal phenotype. TST006, a bispecific antibody targeting both claudin 18.2 and PD-L1. TST008, a trifunctional antibody that combines a MASP2 antibody with a truncated transmembrane activator and CAML interactor protein. MSB0254, a humanized VEGFR-2 monoclonal antibody also in Phase Ib/IIa clinical studies for solid tumors. Beyond cancer, Transcenta is advancing: TST002 (Blosozumab), a humanized sclerostin monoclonal antibody for the treatment of osteoporosis. TST004, a humanized mannan-binding lectin serine protease 2 (MASP 2) monoclonal antibody intended for IgA kidney diseases. The company has forged collaboration agreements with prominent organizations, including Eli Lilly and Company, Alebund Pharmaceuticals, and Merck. Founded in 2010 as MabSpace International Limited, the entity adopted the name Transcenta Holding Limited in June 2019. Its corporate headquarters are located in Suzhou, People's Republic of China.
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