Vera Therapeutics, Inc.

TransCode Therapeutics, Inc.RNAZ · BiotechBoston, United States

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TransCode Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical firm dedicated to pioneering and marketing therapeutic agents and diagnostic tools specifically aimed at combating and detecting metastatic disease. Central to its pipeline is TTX-MC138, a lead therapeutic compound currently undergoing preclinical evaluation for its potential in treating advanced, spreading cancers. Beyond its primary candidate, the company's preclinical portfolio also features TTX-siPDL1, an siRNA designed to modulate programmed death-ligand 1, and TTX-siLIN28B, another siRNA that inhibits the RNA-binding protein LIN28B. TransCode also pursues several cancer-agnostic initiatives. These encompass TTX-RIGA, an RNA-based agent engineered to stimulate the RIG-I immune pathway within the tumor's immediate surroundings; TTX-CRISPR, a gene-editing platform utilizing CRISPR/Cas9 technology to correct or eradicate oncogenic genes within cancer cells; and TTX-mRNA, an innovative mRNA platform dedicated to creating cancer vaccines that incite powerful cytotoxic immune reactions against malignant cells. Established in 2016, TransCode Therapeutics is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Vir Biotechnology, Inc.VIR · BiotechnologySan Francisco, United States

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Vir Biotechnology, Inc. operates as an immunology company with commercialized products, dedicated to devising therapeutic solutions for the treatment and prevention of significant infectious diseases. Its pipeline features several key candidates: Sotrovimab (branded as Xevudy, or VIR-7832), a neutralizing monoclonal antibody for both treating and preventing SARS-CoV-2 infection; VIR-2218 and VIR-3434, aimed at hepatitis B virus; VIR-2482, targeting the prevention of influenza A virus; and VIR-1111, designed to prevent human immunodeficiency virus. The firm maintains a robust network of strategic partnerships and collaborations. These include grant support from organizations like the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the National Institutes of Health. It holds option and licensing arrangements with entities such as Brii Biosciences Limited, and a collaboration and license agreement with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Further licensing relationships exist with The Rockefeller University and MedImmune, Inc. Collaborations extend to WuXi Biologics and Glaxo Wellcome UK Ltd., alongside a research agreement with GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA. Furthermore, Vir has secured a manufacturing contract with Samsung Biologics Co.,Ltd. for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and a clinical development partnership with Gilead Sciences, Inc. focused on chronic hepatitis B virus. The company, established in 2016, is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Zenas BioPharma, Inc.ZBIO · BiotechWaltham, United States

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Zenas BioPharma, Inc. functions as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm, concentrating on the creation and market introduction of innovative, immunology-based treatments. The company's primary investigational therapy is obexelimab, a distinctive bifunctional monoclonal antibody intended to address multiple diseases such as immunoglobulin G4-related disease, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Its developmental portfolio also features ZB002, an anti-TNFa monoclonal antibody; ZB004, a cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4-immunoglobulin fusion; ZB001, an anti-insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor monoclonal antibody; and ZB005, an anti-active complement component 1s monoclonal antibody. Established in 2019, the entity was formerly recognized as Zenas BioPharma (Cayman) Limited before adopting its current name, Zenas BioPharma, Inc., in August 2023. Its headquarters are located in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Akari Therapeutics, Plc is a clinical-stage biotechnology firm dedicated to advancing novel treatments for autoimmune and inflammatory disorders. The company's primary investigational therapy is nomacopan, an advanced, second-generation complement inhibitor. This drug is engineered to counteract both inflammatory and prothrombotic processes. Nomacopan holds promise for a range of serious conditions, including paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), hematopoietic stem cell transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (HSCT-TMA), and bullous pemphigoid (BP). Akari's operations are headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

Avere TherapeuticsBiotechnologyUnited States

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Avere Therapeutics is a biotechnology company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, focused on developing oral therapies for the treatment of IL-23-driven inflammatory diseases.

Attovia Therapeutics, Inc.ATTO · BiotechSan Carlos, United States

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A clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing biotherapeutics for immune-mediated diseases using its ATTOBODY biologics platform. The company's lead candidate, ATTO-1310, targets interleukin-31 (IL-31), known as the 'itch cytokine,' for the treatment of chronic pruritic diseases including atopic dermatitis. Its pipeline also includes multi-specific candidates for other inflammatory diseases.