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Plexium
Biotech & Life Sciences · San Diego, United States · Founded 2017
A drug development startup that leverages techniques from various physical-science and computational disciplines MoreLess
Plexium is a biotech startup that operates in the field of targeted protein degradation (TPD), a promising area of drug discovery. The company's primary focus is on the development of next-generation TPD drugs that can target and degrade disease-causing proteins in the body. These drugs have potential applications in a wide range of therapeutic areas, including cancer and other serious diseases.
Plexium's unique selling point is its proprietary high-throughput cell-based screening technology. This technology allows the company to rapidly test and identify compounds that can degrade target proteins in a disease-relevant environment. This accelerates the drug discovery process and increases the chances of finding effective treatments.
The company's business model revolves around the development and commercialization of its TPD drugs. Plexium generates revenue through the sale of these drugs once they have been approved by regulatory bodies. Additionally, the company also partners with other biotech and pharmaceutical companies to develop and commercialize new drugs, providing another source of income.
Plexium's clients are primarily patients suffering from diseases that can be treated with TPD drugs. However, the company also serves the broader medical community by providing new treatment options and contributing to the advancement of medical science.
In summary, Plexium is a pioneering biotech company that is pushing the boundaries of targeted protein degradation to improve lives. Its unique technology and innovative approach to drug discovery make it a promising player in the biotech industry.
Keywords: Biotech, Targeted Protein Degradation, Drug Discovery, High-Throughput Screening, Cancer Treatment, Serious Diseases, Drug Development, Drug Commercialization, Medical Science, Biotech Partnerships.
Company overview
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2017
- Headquarters
- San Diego, United States
- Employees
- 36
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 63.0
Valuation & funding
Plexium funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATE VCOther financing | Aug 2025 | $60M | $510M | Undisclosed | ↗ |
| LATE VCOther financing | Feb 2022 | $102M | $408M | CRV · Pivotal Life Sciences · Neotribe · M Ventures | ↗ |
| LATE VCOther financing | Jan 2021 | $35M | $140M | Lux Capital · DCVC · The Column Group · Pivotal Life Sciences | — |
| SERIES AOther financing | Oct 2019 | $28M | $112M | CRV · The Column Group · M Ventures | — |
| SERIES AOther financing | Apr 2019 | — | — | DCVC | — |
| SEEDOther financing | Oct 2018 | DCVC | — | ||
| SEEDOther financing | Feb 2018 | CRV | — | ||
| SPINOUTOther financing | Aug 2017 | Scripps Translational Science Institute | — |
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