Genoscience Pharma

Genoscience Pharma

Marseille, France· Est.
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Private Company

Total funding raised: $35M

Overview

Genoscience Pharma is a private, clinical-stage biotech innovating in oncology and fibrotic diseases by targeting lysosomal biology. Its lead asset, GNS561, is in clinical development for primary liver cancers, and the company has secured European funding for a program in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The company leverages a novel scientific platform and has established key partnerships, such as an exclusive licensing deal with Genfit for GNS561 in oncology, to advance its pipeline.

OncologyFibrotic Diseases

Technology Platform

Lysosome-targeting small molecules and PROTAC technology to disrupt cancer cell metabolism and protein homeostasis.

Funding History

2
Total raised:$35M
Series B$25M
Series A$10M

Opportunities

The partnership with Genfit provides resources and expertise to accelerate the development of GNS561 in large oncology markets.
The novel lysosome-targeting mechanism and expansion into fibrotic diseases with PROTAC technology open up significant new addressable markets beyond initial oncology focus.

Risk Factors

Clinical development risk is high, as the novel lysosomal mechanism is unproven in late-stage trials.
The company is financially dependent on partnership milestones, grants, and future fundraising, and faces intense competition in both liver cancer and IPF from larger, well-funded entities.

Competitive Landscape

In oncology, Genoscience competes with numerous pharma companies developing targeted therapies and immunotherapies for liver cancer. In IPF, it would compete against approved anti-fibrotics (pirfenidone, nintedanib) and a pipeline of novel agents. Its differentiation lies in its first-in-class lysosomal and PROTAC-based mechanisms.