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Attovia Therapeutics is a biotherapeutics pipeline developer focused on immune-mediated illness and oncology. The company uses the nanobody platform to create tiny format binders with low picomolar affinity, increased selectivity, quicker internalization, and rapid tissue penetration, thereby assisting cancer patients' treatment.

Candid Therapeutics is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of innovative therapies for immunological disorders. The company's primary focus is on creating novel, user-friendly treatments for autoimmune diseases. Their core technology involves advanced T-cell engager antibodies, which precisely redirect T-cells to selectively eliminate autoreactive B-cells, aiming to deliver transformative efficacy and improved therapeutic outcomes for patients.

Halda Therapeutics is a research-stage drug discovery company dedicated to developing next-generation precision medicine. The company employs a unique therapeutic modality that serves as a platform for addressing various disease states. By focusing on the discovery of novel therapies that modify disease-causing pathways, Halda Therapeutics aims to enable healthcare providers to offer more targeted treatments for their patients. Through its innovative approach, the company seeks to advance the field of precision medicine and improve patient outcomes.

Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Scorpion Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in precision oncology. It develops targeted small-molecule drugs to treat cancer by focusing on three areas: therapies against known oncogenes, agents for currently undruggable targets, and drugs for new targets.

Tectonic Therapeutic is a biotechnology company dedicated to advancing the discovery of novel drugs targeting G Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs), historically considered challenging therapeutic targets. The company's proprietary platform, GEODe, enables the development of biologic medicines aimed at modifying disease progression in areas with significant unmet medical needs.

Alterome Therapeutics is a precision oncology biotechnology company focused on developing alteration-specific therapeutics to target high-value, validated oncogenic drivers. It employs structure-guided drug discovery and advanced computational chemistry to create small-molecule therapies that selectively address oncogenic alterations, with the aim of improving patient outcomes in cancer.

Capstan Therapeutics specializes in developing innovative therapeutics using precision cell engineering for various diseases with unmet clinical needs.

LB Pharmaceuticals Inc is a New York-based life sciences company focused on the discovery and development of drugs for central nervous system disorders. Established in 2015, the company is dedicated to commercializing novel and improved versions of well-established CNS treatments that have been successfully utilized abroad but have not been developed or marketed in the United States. LB Pharmaceuticals aims to create intellectual property around these advanced treatments, with its lead asset being LB-102, a patented version of amisulpride, widely recognized for its effectiveness in treating schizophrenia. By employing a pro-drug approach that alters amisulpride's chemical structure, the company seeks to enhance the drug's efficacy and safety, thereby providing improved treatment options for patients who do not respond adequately to existing therapies.

Avalyn Pharma is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for severe respiratory diseases, notably idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Established in 2011, the company is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

ReCode Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing precision medicines for pulmonary diseases, particularly targeting genetic conditions such as primary ciliary dyskinesia and cystic fibrosis. Founded in 2015 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company utilizes a groundbreaking selective organ targeting (SORT) lipid nanoparticle platform. This innovative technology facilitates the precise delivery of genetic therapies, including mRNA and gene correction therapeutics, to specific organs and cells beyond the liver. By overcoming limitations of traditional gene therapy approaches, ReCode Therapeutics aims to address the needs of patients with rare and life-limiting respiratory diseases, thus providing new treatment options for those affected by genetic disorders.

Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc. is a cell therapy company focused on developing innovative treatments and potential cures for serious autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2018 and based in Berkeley, California, the company utilizes advanced T cell engineering and synthetic biology technologies to target and eliminate autoreactive immune cells that contribute to inflammatory conditions. By addressing the underlying causes of these diseases, Kyverna Therapeutics aims to offer effective solutions for patients suffering from autoimmune disorders.

Quanta Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing novel cancer therapeutic candidates. It specializes in allosteric modulation to directly inhibit RAS-driven cancer types by restoring conformational control of active RAS signaling at the cell membrane.

Volastra Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for metastatic cancers. Established in 2019 and headquartered in New York, the company leverages unique insights into chromosomal instability to create targeted treatment strategies. Volastra utilizes a library of organoids derived from metastatic cancer samples to better understand tumor spread and identify effective therapeutic approaches. Additionally, the company combines artificial intelligence, bioinformatics, and proprietary imaging techniques, which enhance the ability of healthcare professionals to determine which cancers are more likely to metastasize. This approach aims to facilitate quicker target identification, optimize patient selection for therapies, and ultimately improve patient outcomes.

Alterome Therapeutics is a precision oncology biotechnology company focused on developing alteration-specific therapeutics to target high-value, validated oncogenic drivers. It employs structure-guided drug discovery and advanced computational chemistry to create small-molecule therapies that selectively address oncogenic alterations, with the aim of improving patient outcomes in cancer.

Capstan Therapeutics specializes in developing innovative therapeutics using precision cell engineering for various diseases with unmet clinical needs.

Aktis Oncology is a biotechnology company developing targeted radiopharmaceuticals for treating various solid tumor cancers. Its proprietary platforms generate tumor-targeting agents with optimal properties for alpha radiotherapy, ensuring high tumor penetration and long residence time to maximize tumor elimination while minimizing side effects.

Affini-T Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing T-cell therapies for patients suffering from cancer. Affini-T uses a validated platform to select high-affinity T cell receptors specific to oncogenic mutations to pioneer cutting-edge solid tumor therapies. Affini-T leverages gene editing and synthetic biology to engineer novel T-cell therapies designed to eradicate tumors.

Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc. is a cell therapy company focused on developing innovative treatments and potential cures for serious autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2018 and based in Berkeley, California, the company utilizes advanced T cell engineering and synthetic biology technologies to target and eliminate autoreactive immune cells that contribute to inflammatory conditions. By addressing the underlying causes of these diseases, Kyverna Therapeutics aims to offer effective solutions for patients suffering from autoimmune disorders.

Alterome Therapeutics is a precision oncology biotechnology company focused on developing alteration-specific therapeutics to target high-value, validated oncogenic drivers. It employs structure-guided drug discovery and advanced computational chemistry to create small-molecule therapies that selectively address oncogenic alterations, with the aim of improving patient outcomes in cancer.

Capstan Therapeutics specializes in developing innovative therapeutics using precision cell engineering for various diseases with unmet clinical needs.

Quanta Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing novel cancer therapeutic candidates. It specializes in allosteric modulation to directly inhibit RAS-driven cancer types by restoring conformational control of active RAS signaling at the cell membrane.

ReCode Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing precision medicines for pulmonary diseases, particularly targeting genetic conditions such as primary ciliary dyskinesia and cystic fibrosis. Founded in 2015 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company utilizes a groundbreaking selective organ targeting (SORT) lipid nanoparticle platform. This innovative technology facilitates the precise delivery of genetic therapies, including mRNA and gene correction therapeutics, to specific organs and cells beyond the liver. By overcoming limitations of traditional gene therapy approaches, ReCode Therapeutics aims to address the needs of patients with rare and life-limiting respiratory diseases, thus providing new treatment options for those affected by genetic disorders.

Founded in 2011, Protego Biopharma is a biotechnology company based in San Diego, California. It specializes in the research and development of therapeutics and diagnostics using human genetic links to address rare diseases associated with amyloidosis and protein misfolding.

Vigil Neuroscience is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapeutics that restore the function of microglia, the brain's immune cells. The company aims to improve outcomes for patients with neurodegenerative diseases by advancing its lead monoclonal antibody TREM2 agonist through Phase 1 trials and progressing its small molecule TREM2 agonist towards an Investigational New Drug (IND) application.

Tectonic Therapeutic is a biotechnology company dedicated to advancing the discovery of novel drugs targeting G Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs), historically considered challenging therapeutic targets. The company's proprietary platform, GEODe, enables the development of biologic medicines aimed at modifying disease progression in areas with significant unmet medical needs.

Volastra Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for metastatic cancers. Established in 2019 and headquartered in New York, the company leverages unique insights into chromosomal instability to create targeted treatment strategies. Volastra utilizes a library of organoids derived from metastatic cancer samples to better understand tumor spread and identify effective therapeutic approaches. Additionally, the company combines artificial intelligence, bioinformatics, and proprietary imaging techniques, which enhance the ability of healthcare professionals to determine which cancers are more likely to metastasize. This approach aims to facilitate quicker target identification, optimize patient selection for therapies, and ultimately improve patient outcomes.

Aktis Oncology is a biotechnology company developing targeted radiopharmaceuticals for treating various solid tumor cancers. Its proprietary platforms generate tumor-targeting agents with optimal properties for alpha radiotherapy, ensuring high tumor penetration and long residence time to maximize tumor elimination while minimizing side effects.

Centessa Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on advancing validated drug programs through an asset-centric R&D model. Each program is developed by dedicated subsidiaries, supported by centralized infrastructure and expert management.

Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Scorpion Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in precision oncology. It develops targeted small-molecule drugs to treat cancer by focusing on three areas: therapies against known oncogenes, agents for currently undruggable targets, and drugs for new targets.

IconOVir Bio is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing oncolytic virus therapies for cancer treatment. Its proprietary platform aims to overcome limitations of earlier generations, enabling personalized cancer care.

Locanabio is a biotechnology company developing RNA-targeted gene therapies for underserved diseases, with a focus on neuromuscular, neurodegenerative, and retinal conditions. It employs an RNA-targeting platform to modify disease-causing RNA and correct aberrant transcripts, offering therapies distinct from DNA-based approaches. The company identifies target RNA sequences within transcripts and programs therapies to advance candidates for rare genetic neuromuscular, neurodegenerative, and retinal diseases. Located in San Diego, Locanabio aims to translate RNA-directed interventions into treatments for patients with severe conditions.

InnoSkel is a biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for rare skeletal diseases, including collagenopathies that cause skeletal dysplasia. Its lead gene therapy asset targets Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia congenita, one of the most severe forms of these conditions, and has shown proof-of-concept efficacy. The company aims to improve quality of life for patients affected by skeletal dysplasia through transformative treatments. It is a spin-out of Institut de Biologie Valrose at Inserm and is based in Nice, France.

LianBio is a biopharmaceutical company founded in 2019, headquartered in Shanghai, China, with an additional office in Princeton, New Jersey. The company is dedicated to the discovery and development of therapeutic drugs aimed at treating oncology and cardiorenal diseases, as well as addressing other unmet medical needs in Greater China and major Asian markets. LianBio focuses on in-licensing assets and collaborates with leading partners to enhance its pipeline, which includes clinically validated product candidates across various therapeutic areas such as cardiovascular, oncology, ophthalmology, inflammatory diseases, and respiratory indications. The company aims to accelerate the availability of innovative medicines to improve patient outcomes through a science-driven approach.

Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Scorpion Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in precision oncology. It develops targeted small-molecule drugs to treat cancer by focusing on three areas: therapies against known oncogenes, agents for currently undruggable targets, and drugs for new targets.

A2 Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative cell therapies for tumor cancer treatment. Based in Agoura Hills, California, the company utilizes its proprietary Tmod™ platform to create T cell therapies that accurately differentiate between solid tumors and normal cells. This platform allows for the identification and engineering of binders derived from antibodies or T cell receptors, optimizing precision in targeting cancer cells. A2 Biotherapeutics specifically addresses various cancer types, including head, neck, pancreatic, colorectal, and lung cancers, as well as cancer testis antigens. By engineering T cells to recognize genetic material loss in tumors, the company aims to selectively kill tumor cells while sparing healthy tissue. Founded in 2017, A2 Biotherapeutics continues to advance the field of cancer therapy through its innovative approaches.

Neogene Therapeutics, Inc., founded in 2018 and based in New York, develops innovative T cell therapies aimed at treating cancer. The company specializes in creating personalized engineered T cells that target mutated proteins, known as neo-antigens, found in cancer cells as a result of DNA mutations. By leveraging advanced technologies, Neogene isolates neo-antigen specific T cell receptor genes from tumor biopsies, which are routinely collected during cancer treatment. These tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes often express T cell receptors that can recognize and attack cancer cells displaying neo-antigens. Utilizing state-of-the-art DNA sequencing, synthesis, and genetic screening, Neogene's proprietary platform enables the identification of these specific T cell receptors with high sensitivity and at scale, ultimately enhancing the efficacy of cancer treatments.

Kinnate Biopharma Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of small molecule kinase inhibitors aimed at treating genomically defined cancers. Established in 2018 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company focuses on precision oncology therapeutics, leveraging its expertise in structure-based drug discovery and translational research. Kinnate's lead product candidate, KIN002787, is a rapidly accelerated fibrosarcoma inhibitor currently in preclinical development for lung cancer, melanoma, and other solid tumors. Additionally, the company is advancing other preclinical candidates, including KIN003, which targets cancer-associated alterations in FGFR2 and FGFR3 genes, and a Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 12 inhibitor in the KIN004 program. Kinnate Biopharma is committed to developing targeted therapeutics for underserved patient populations, aiming to expand the reach of precision medicine in cancer treatment.

Kronos Bio, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in San Mateo, California, focused on the discovery and development of innovative cancer therapeutics. Established in 2017, the company aims to address historically challenging cancer targets through precision medicine. Its primary product candidates include entospletinib, a selective inhibitor of spleen tyrosine kinase intended for acute myeloid leukemia patients, and KB-0742, an orally bioavailable inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinase 9 for treating MYC-amplified solid tumors. Kronos Bio employs advanced technologies, such as high-throughput small-molecule microarrays and targeted protein degradation, to identify potent and selective compounds that target dysregulated transcription factors and other key drivers of oncogenic signaling.

Dyne Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapies for genetically driven neuromuscular diseases. It aims to deliver disease-modifying therapeutics to skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle, addressing conditions such as muscular dystrophies and other muscle disorders. The company uses the FORCE platform to create targeted therapeutics with payloads designed to address the disease gene, connected via a linker to an antigen-binding fragment, enabling delivery to muscle tissue and the central nervous system. Its pipeline includes DYNE-101, DYNE-251, DYNE-302, and DYNE-401. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Praxis Precision Medicines is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for central nervous system disorders marked by neuronal imbalance. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company leverages genetic insights to create innovative treatments for neurological and psychiatric conditions. Its leading product candidates include PRAX-114, an allosteric modulator targeting GABAA receptors, currently undergoing Phase IIa trials for major depressive disorder and perimenopausal depression, and PRAX-944, a selective inhibitor of T-type calcium channels in Phase IIa trials for essential tremor. Additionally, Praxis is advancing PRAX-562, a sodium current blocker in Phase I trials for severe pediatric epilepsy and adult cephalgia, along with PRAX-222, an antisense oligonucleotide aimed at treating patients with SCN2A epilepsy, and a program focused on KCNT1-related epilepsy. The company has established collaborations and licensing agreements with various organizations to enhance its research and development efforts.

ReCode Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing precision medicines for pulmonary diseases, particularly targeting genetic conditions such as primary ciliary dyskinesia and cystic fibrosis. Founded in 2015 and based in Menlo Park, California, the company utilizes a groundbreaking selective organ targeting (SORT) lipid nanoparticle platform. This innovative technology facilitates the precise delivery of genetic therapies, including mRNA and gene correction therapeutics, to specific organs and cells beyond the liver. By overcoming limitations of traditional gene therapy approaches, ReCode Therapeutics aims to address the needs of patients with rare and life-limiting respiratory diseases, thus providing new treatment options for those affected by genetic disorders.

Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc. is a cell therapy company focused on developing innovative treatments and potential cures for serious autoimmune diseases. Founded in 2018 and based in Berkeley, California, the company utilizes advanced T cell engineering and synthetic biology technologies to target and eliminate autoreactive immune cells that contribute to inflammatory conditions. By addressing the underlying causes of these diseases, Kyverna Therapeutics aims to offer effective solutions for patients suffering from autoimmune disorders.

PACT Pharma, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing personalized cell-based therapies for cancer treatment. The company specializes in neoantigen-specific adoptive T-cell therapies aimed at solid tumors. Its innovative platform utilizes bioinformatics to analyze patients' tumor and normal DNA and RNA, identifying candidate neoantigen peptides that stimulate robust antitumor T-cell responses. By pinpointing neo-epitopes unique to each patient's cancer, PACT Pharma enables the engineering of autologous T cells that specifically target and eradicate tumors expressing these neo-antigens. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in South San Francisco, California, PACT Pharma is dedicated to advancing personalized medicine in oncology.

Kinnate Biopharma Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of small molecule kinase inhibitors aimed at treating genomically defined cancers. Established in 2018 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company focuses on precision oncology therapeutics, leveraging its expertise in structure-based drug discovery and translational research. Kinnate's lead product candidate, KIN002787, is a rapidly accelerated fibrosarcoma inhibitor currently in preclinical development for lung cancer, melanoma, and other solid tumors. Additionally, the company is advancing other preclinical candidates, including KIN003, which targets cancer-associated alterations in FGFR2 and FGFR3 genes, and a Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 12 inhibitor in the KIN004 program. Kinnate Biopharma is committed to developing targeted therapeutics for underserved patient populations, aiming to expand the reach of precision medicine in cancer treatment.

A2 Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative cell therapies for tumor cancer treatment. Based in Agoura Hills, California, the company utilizes its proprietary Tmod™ platform to create T cell therapies that accurately differentiate between solid tumors and normal cells. This platform allows for the identification and engineering of binders derived from antibodies or T cell receptors, optimizing precision in targeting cancer cells. A2 Biotherapeutics specifically addresses various cancer types, including head, neck, pancreatic, colorectal, and lung cancers, as well as cancer testis antigens. By engineering T cells to recognize genetic material loss in tumors, the company aims to selectively kill tumor cells while sparing healthy tissue. Founded in 2017, A2 Biotherapeutics continues to advance the field of cancer therapy through its innovative approaches.

Remedico is an Indian online dermatology platform that provides certified dermatologist consultations and personalized recommendations for skin and hair concerns. It enables users to obtain expert guidance without visiting a clinic or making an appointment, offering digital support for conditions such as acne and hair fall through tailored advice and care plans.

Kronos Bio, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in San Mateo, California, focused on the discovery and development of innovative cancer therapeutics. Established in 2017, the company aims to address historically challenging cancer targets through precision medicine. Its primary product candidates include entospletinib, a selective inhibitor of spleen tyrosine kinase intended for acute myeloid leukemia patients, and KB-0742, an orally bioavailable inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinase 9 for treating MYC-amplified solid tumors. Kronos Bio employs advanced technologies, such as high-throughput small-molecule microarrays and targeted protein degradation, to identify potent and selective compounds that target dysregulated transcription factors and other key drivers of oncogenic signaling.

Asklepios BioPharmaceutical is a biotechnology company focused on developing adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapies aimed at treating genetic disorders and rare diseases. Established in 2001 and headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, the company possesses proprietary AAV technology and manufacturing capabilities, as well as a robust pipeline of clinical programs. Its pipeline includes clinical-stage therapies for Pompe disease and congestive heart failure, alongside a diverse array of preclinical candidates targeting neuromuscular and central nervous system diseases. Additionally, Asklepios has out-licensed clinical indications for hemophilia and Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The company’s gene therapy platform features Pro10, a proprietary cell line manufacturing process, complemented by an extensive library of AAV capsids and promoters, supporting advancements in genetic medicine through global research collaborations and innovative delivery methods.

Oyster Point Pharma, Inc., established in 2015 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative therapies for ocular surface diseases. Its lead product candidate, OC-01, is a nasal spray formulated as a highly selective nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) agonist, currently in Phase III trials for treating the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease, a chronic condition affecting over 30 million Americans. OC-01's novel mechanism of action stimulates tear production by activating the trigeminal parasympathetic pathway, re-establishing tear film homeostasis.

Peloton Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company based in Dallas, Texas, dedicated to developing innovative medicines for patients with cancer and other serious conditions. The company focuses on targeting HIF-2a, a transcription factor previously considered difficult to address with small molecules. Its lead drug candidate, PT2977, is an oral HIF-2a inhibitor currently undergoing Phase 2 clinical trials for advanced or metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma, and it is being evaluated in various settings, including in patients with von Hippel-Lindau disease-associated renal cell carcinoma and in combination with cabozantinib. Additionally, Peloton is advancing PT2567, another oral HIF-2a inhibitor in preclinical development for non-oncology indications such as pulmonary arterial hypertension. Founded in 2010 and previously known as Damascus Pharmaceutics, Peloton Therapeutics aims to leverage its scientific expertise and collaborations to become a leading biotech company in the region.

Kadiant is a provider of high-quality applied behavior analysis therapy and related services for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. The company is dedicated to enhancing access to these essential services by acquiring and integrating existing providers, as well as establishing new locations. Kadiant emphasizes the development of clinical teams to ensure effective and compassionate care, ultimately aiming to improve the quality of life for those it serves. Through its commitment to expanding resources and services, Kadiant seeks to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families affected by autism.

A2 Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative cell therapies for tumor cancer treatment. Based in Agoura Hills, California, the company utilizes its proprietary Tmod™ platform to create T cell therapies that accurately differentiate between solid tumors and normal cells. This platform allows for the identification and engineering of binders derived from antibodies or T cell receptors, optimizing precision in targeting cancer cells. A2 Biotherapeutics specifically addresses various cancer types, including head, neck, pancreatic, colorectal, and lung cancers, as well as cancer testis antigens. By engineering T cells to recognize genetic material loss in tumors, the company aims to selectively kill tumor cells while sparing healthy tissue. Founded in 2017, A2 Biotherapeutics continues to advance the field of cancer therapy through its innovative approaches.

Sutro Biopharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing next-generation protein therapeutics for cancer and autoimmune disorders using its proprietary XpressCF platform. Its pipeline includes STRO-001 for multiple myeloma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and STRO-002 for ovarian and endometrial cancers.

Kronos Bio, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in San Mateo, California, focused on the discovery and development of innovative cancer therapeutics. Established in 2017, the company aims to address historically challenging cancer targets through precision medicine. Its primary product candidates include entospletinib, a selective inhibitor of spleen tyrosine kinase intended for acute myeloid leukemia patients, and KB-0742, an orally bioavailable inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinase 9 for treating MYC-amplified solid tumors. Kronos Bio employs advanced technologies, such as high-throughput small-molecule microarrays and targeted protein degradation, to identify potent and selective compounds that target dysregulated transcription factors and other key drivers of oncogenic signaling.

Allogene Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotech company focused on immuno-oncology, developing genetically engineered allogeneic T-cell therapies for cancer. The company builds a pipeline of off-the-shelf donor-derived CAR-T products using gene-editing and proprietary cell-manufacturing technologies to enable broader patient eligibility and scalable production. Its programs include UCART19 for relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia and other allogeneic CAR-T candidates targeting lymphoma, leukemia, autoimmune diseases, and solid tumors. Revenue is primarily generated from collaborations and licensing agreements.

Pionyr Immunotherapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative cancer immunotherapies that specifically target the tumor microenvironment to enhance the body's antitumor immunity. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, Pionyr leverages advanced target discovery and antibody generation platform technologies to create next-generation immuno-oncology therapeutics. The company's proprietary approach, known as Myeloid Tuning™, aims to improve the immune system’s anti-tumor response by precisely altering the cellular composition within the tumor microenvironment. This strategy is designed to enable patients to better combat cancer, particularly when used in conjunction with checkpoint inhibitors.

Homology Medicines is a biotechnology company focused on developing genetic therapies for rare diseases. Its proprietary platform uses human hematopoietic stem cell-derived adeno-associated virus vectors to deliver treatments in vivo, targeting various tissues including the liver and central nervous system. The company's lead product candidate, HMI-102, is in clinical trials for treating phenylketonuria.