Company profile: SOM Biotech
1.1 - Company Overview
Company description
- Provider of AI-based drug discovery and drug repurposing for orphan CNS diseases via the SOM AI PRO platform, validated by two successful Phase 2 trials (TTR amyloidosis; chorea in Huntingtonβs). Pipeline includes SOM3355 (oral VMAT2 inhibitor, Phase 2b), SOM0226 (TTR stabilizer, outlicensed), SOM1311 (PKU chaperone, expected to enter Phase 2a in 2024), and SOM0034 (DMD program, Phase 2 expected 2025).
Products and services
- SOMAIPRO: Proprietary AI-based platform that discovers new indications for existing drugs and identifies drugs for specific indications, validated by two successful Phase 2 trials in TTR amyloidosis and Huntingtonβs chorea
- SOM3355: Clinical-stage oral VMAT2 inhibitor that mitigates chorea symptoms in Huntingtonβs disease, currently advancing through Phase 2b clinical trial development
- SOM0226: Small-molecule TTR stabilizer that stabilizes transthyretin to treat TTR amyloidosis, outlicensed and in development for various disease forms
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1.2 - Competitors and similar companies to SOM Biotech
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HQ: Canada
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Brii Biosciences
HQ: United States
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