Genkyotex

Geneve, Switzerland Founded: 2006 • Age: 20 yrs Acquired By Calliditas Therapeutics
Small molecule therapeutics are developed to selectively inhibit NOX enzymes.
Annual revenue - Latest available
Total funding $51.8M 6 rounds
Employees - Tracked headcount
Investors 10 Known backers
Products 2 Services tracked
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About Genkyotex

Genkyotex is a company based in Geneve (Switzerland) founded in 2006 was acquired by Calliditas Therapeutics in August 2020. Genkyotex has raised $51.77 million across 6 funding rounds from investors including Société Générale, Calliditas Therapeutics and Edmond de Rothschild. Genkyotex offers products and services including Setanaxib and NOX Inhibitor Platform.

  • Headquarter Geneve, Switzerland
  • Stage Public
  • Sectors
    Healthcare
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  • Legal Name Calliditas Therapeutics Ab
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  • Total Equity Funding
    $51.77 M (USD)

    in 6 rounds

  • Latest Funding Round
    $5.61 M (USD), Post-IPO

    Aug 21, 2018

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Products & Services of Genkyotex

Genkyotex offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including Setanaxib and NOX Inhibitor Platform.

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NOX inhibitor for potential disease treatments

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Platform for developing NOX-based therapeutics

Funding Insights of Genkyotex

Genkyotex has successfully raised a total of $51.77M across 6 strategic funding rounds. The most recent funding activity was a Post-IPO round of $5.61 million completed in August 2018. This substantial capital infusion reflects strong investor confidence in the company's business model, growth potential, and market opportunities. The funding enables strategic expansion, product development, market penetration, and operational scaling to drive long-term value creation and competitive advantage.

Investors in Genkyotex

Genkyotex has secured backing from 10 investors, including venture fund and institutional investors. Prominent investors backing the company include Société Générale, Calliditas Therapeutics and Edmond de Rothschild.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Genkyotex

Genkyotex was founded in 2006.

Genkyotex is headquartered in Geneve, Switzerland. It is registered at Geneve, Geneve, Switzerland.

Genkyotex is a funded company, having raised a total of $51.77M across 6 funding rounds to date.

Genkyotex was founded in 2006 in Geneva, Switzerland, within the biotechnology sector. Small molecule therapeutics are developed by the company to selectively target the NOX family of enzymes, addressing cardiovascular, metabolic, and neurodegenerative diseases. The lead product, GKT831, functions as a dual inhibitor of NOX4 and NOX1 and is currently in clinical development for scleroderma and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Operations focus on advancing these inhibitors through clinical stages.

Genkyotex offers Setanaxib and NOX Inhibitor Platform.

Genkyotex has 10 investors. Key investors include Société Générale, Calliditas Therapeutics, Edmond de Rothschild, Vesalius Biocapital Partners, and NeoMed.

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