Company Directory > Biotech > Agomab Therapeutics
Agomab Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing novel treatments to preserve and restore organ function in fibrotic diseases. The company leverages deep expertise in growth factor biology to target two key signaling pathways involved in fibrosis: Transforming Growth Factor beta (TGFβ) and Hepatocyte Growth Factor (HGF). Agomab utilizes specialized capabilities in organ-restricted small molecules and high-affinity antibodies to minimize systemic side effects while maximizing therapeutic impact at the site of disease. Their lead programs address high unmet needs in fibrostenosing Crohn’s disease, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, and liver cirrhosis.
CLASSIFICATION
Company Type:Biotech
Industry:Biotechnology
Sub-Industry:Fibrosis therapeutics
SIZE & FINANCIALS
Employees:51-200
Revenue:Pre-revenue
Founded:2017
Ownership:private
Status:operating
FUNDING
Stage:Series D
Total Raised:$334M
Investors:Sanofi, Invus, Fidelity Management & Research Company, EQT Life Sciences, Canaan Partners, Pfizer Breakthrough Growth Initiative, Pontifax, Redmile Group, Andera Partners, Asabys Partners
PIPELINE
Stage:Phase 2
Lead Drug Stage:Phase 2b
Modalities:Small molecule, Monoclonal antibody (mAb)
Active Trials:2
Trial Phases:Phase 1: 1 | Phase 2: 1
FDA Approvals:0
EMA Approvals:0
CORPORATE STRUCTURE
Subsidiaries:Origo Biopharma (Acquired 2021)
Key Partnerships:Belharra Therapeutics (Small molecule discovery partnership), University of Turin (Scientific collaboration)
COMPETITION
Position:Emerging
Competitors:Alentis Therapeutics, NorthSea Therapeutics, Pliant Therapeutics, Inventiva Pharma
LEADERSHIP
Key Executives:
Tim Knotnerus - CEO
Pierre Kemula - CFO
Philippe Wiesel - CMO
Scientific Founders:Paolo Michieli
Board Members:David Epstein (Chairman), Angelika Jahreis, Colin Bond, Felice Verduyn-van Weegen, Ming Fang, Ohad Hammer
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