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Amylyx Pharmaceutical

Biotech & Life Sciences · Cambridge, United States · Founded 2014 · IPO 2022

Developing new treatments for ALS, Alzheimer's, and all neurodegenerative diseases MoreLess

Amylyx Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, specifically Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Alzheimer's Disease (ALZ). The company operates in the healthcare sector, targeting patients, caregivers, healthcare providers, and researchers as its primary clients.

Amylyx's flagship product, AMX0035, is under rigorous clinical evaluation. The CENTAUR ALS trial, a 24-week Phase II clinical trial, demonstrated significant treatment benefits for ALS patients. This trial was randomized, double-blind (neither participants nor researchers know who is receiving the treatment), and placebo-controlled (some participants receive a non-active substance to compare results). The positive results from this trial have been published in reputable medical journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine and Muscle Nerve.

Additionally, Amylyx is conducting the PEGASUS trial, which is another randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. This trial focuses on evaluating the safety and effectiveness of AMX0035 in patients with late mild cognitive impairment or early dementia due to Alzheimer's Disease over a 24-week period.

Amylyx's business model revolves around the research and development of innovative treatments, followed by clinical trials to prove their efficacy and safety. Once these treatments are approved by regulatory bodies, the company plans to commercialize them, generating revenue through sales to healthcare providers and patients.

The company also engages in awareness campaigns, such as ALS Awareness Month, to educate the public and unite communities in the fight against these debilitating diseases. This not only helps in spreading awareness but also in building a supportive community around their cause.

In summary, Amylyx Pharmaceuticals is dedicated to advancing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases through rigorous clinical trials and community engagement, aiming to bring effective therapies to market and improve patient outcomes.

Keywords: Biopharmaceutical, ALS, Alzheimer's, AMX0035, Clinical Trials, Neurodegenerative, Healthcare, Research, Treatment, Awareness.

Valuation $1.99B
Total funding $100–500M

Talent graph

Amylyx Pharmaceutical's talent

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Team profiled 15 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 6 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

18 investors on Amylyx Pharmaceutical's cap table

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Series A 4 investors entered at this stage
Lysosomal Therapeutics
Morningside
ALS Investment Fund
Belinda Termeer
Series B+ 14 investors entered at this stage
Viking Global Investors
Alpha Wave Global
aMoon Fund
Marshall Wace
Woodline Partners
Rock Springs Capital
Perceptive Advisors
Polaris Founders Fund
Bain Capital Life Sciences
Tybourne Capital Management
Avoro Capital Advisors
Verition Fund Management
683 Capital
TCGX

Global footprint

Where Amylyx Pharmaceutical has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
6 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States94.1%
🇫🇷 France1.5%
🇳🇱 Netherlands1.5%
🇨🇭 Switzerland1.5%
🇮🇪 Ireland0.7%
Top 5 of 6 shown
Web traffic by country
10K monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States70%
🇨🇦 Canada13%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom9%
🇮🇳 India6%
🇮🇹 Italy2%
Top 5 markets shown

Patent intelligence

$18M patent portfolio · 23 active families

Estimated portfolio value
$18M
0.93% of market cap · 17.8× smaller than top peer Acceleron Pharma ($328M)
23 active patent families
Where Amylyx Pharmaceutical innovates Bile acidButyrateDiseaseDisease progressionMedicinal chemistry

Where Amylyx Pharmaceutical concentrates vs peers

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Amylyx Pharmaceutical

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