Company Directory > Biotech > Khartis Therapeutics, Inc.
Khartis Therapeutics is a San Diego-based biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of novel oral small molecule therapies for patients with immune-mediated and chronic inflammatory diseases. The company leverages translational research and scientific innovation to create impactful treatments for significant unmet medical needs in the immunology space. The company was founded by a team of experienced drug hunters with a track record of success at major pharmaceutical firms and high-growth biotechs. Khartis aims to transition from traditional broad immunosuppression toward more targeted, precision-based oral therapies that offer improved safety and efficacy profiles for chronic conditions.
CLASSIFICATION
Company Type:Biotech
Therapeutic Areas:
Industry:Biotechnology
Sub-Industry:Immunology Small Molecule Discovery
SIZE & FINANCIALS
Employees:1-50
Revenue:Pre-revenue
Founded:2023
Ownership:private
Status:operating
FUNDING
Stage:Series A
Total Raised:$44.5M
Investors:Foresite Capital, Lilly Asia Ventures, Nextech Invest
PIPELINE
Stage:Discovery
Lead Drug Stage:Preclinical
Modalities:Small molecule
Active Trials:0
Trial Phases:-
FDA Approvals:0
EMA Approvals:0
COMPETITION
Position:Emerging
Competitors:Alumis, Kymera Therapeutics, Enveda Biosciences, Ventus Therapeutics, Sitryx Therapeutics
LEADERSHIP
Key Executives:
Robert Hoffman - Co-founder, CEO, and Head of Research
Chris LeMasters - Executive Chairman
Craig Murphy - Chief Scientific Officer
Dennis Bilski - Chief Financial Officer
Scientific Founders:Robert Hoffman
Board Members:Judith Li (Lilly Asia Ventures), Chris LeMasters, Robert Hoffman
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