Zymeworks, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel, multifunctional biotherapeutics. The company is headquartered in Middletown, Delaware and currently employs 275 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2019-06-24. The firm is engaged in the discovery, development, and commercialization of multifunctional biotherapeutics to treat cancer and other serious diseases. Its complementary therapeutic platforms and fully integrated drug development engine provide the flexibility and compatibility to precisely engineer and develop differentiated antibody-based therapeutic candidates. Its platforms include Azymetric, Drug Conjugate Platforms, EFECT, and ProTECT. Its lead product candidate, zanidatamab, is a bispecific antibody that targets two distinct domains of the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2). Its second product candidate, zanidatamab zovodotin, combines the biparatopic antibody design of zanidatamab with its ZymeLink auristatin antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) technology, comprised of its cytotoxin (cancer cell-killing compound) and cleavable linker. Its pipeline includes four preclinical candidates: ZW191, ZW171, ZW220, and ZW251.
Industry: Pharmaceutical Preparations Peers: Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. Repare Therapeutics Inc. Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc
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