ProJenX
Company

Last deal

$1M

Amount

Grant

Stage

20.06.2024

Date

3

all rounds

$26.2M

Total amount

date founded

Financing round

General

About Company
ProJenX develops small molecule therapeutics to target motor neuron degenerative pathways.

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founded date

01.01.2021

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Grant

IPO status

Private

Description

Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Nissequogue, New York, ProJenX is a clinical-stage biotech company that focuses on developing brain-penetrant therapies to treat neurodegenerative diseases, starting with ALS. The company's lead therapy candidate, prosetin, was developed through a research collaboration between Project ALS and Columbia University. ProJenX's patient-specific, cell-based discovery platform has the potential to create additional transformative neuroscience medicines.
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Lead 
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People

Employee Profiles
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Stan Abel

Stan Abel

President & Chief Executive Officer

Erin Fleming

Co-Founder & VP Operations

Eric Heil

Eric Heil

Interim CEO, Board Member & Chairman

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