Kymera Therapeutics

Kymera Therapeutics

KYMR
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KYMR · Stock Price

USD 84.63+54.56 (+181.44%)
Market Cap: $7.0B

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Market Cap: $7.0BPipeline: 9 drugsPatents: 20Founded: 2016Employees: 200-500HQ: Watertown, United States

Overview

Kymera Therapeutics is a leader in the targeted protein degradation field, translating its innovative Pegasus™ platform into a robust clinical pipeline. The company has achieved significant validation through positive early clinical data for its lead programs, KT-621 and KT-333, demonstrating proof-of-concept for its oral degraders. Kymera's strategy is to build a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company by advancing its wholly-owned assets while selectively leveraging strategic partnerships to expand its reach and capabilities.

ImmunologyOncologyAutoimmune

Technology Platform

The Pegasus™ platform is an integrated drug discovery engine for designing oral, heterobifunctional small molecule degraders (PROTACs), combining computational chemistry, structural biology, proteomics, and medicinal chemistry to target previously undruggable proteins.

Pipeline

9
9 drugs in pipeline
DrugIndicationStageWatch
KT-621Eosinophilic AsthmaPhase 2
KT-621Atopic DermatitisPhase 2
KT-621Atopic DermatitisPhase 1
KT-413Non Hodgkin LymphomaPhase 1
KT-474/Placebo + KT-474Healthy VolunteerPhase 1

Funding History

4
Total raised:$371.6M
IPO$173.6M
Series C$102M
Series B$65M
Series A$31M

Opportunities

Kymera's lead oral STAT6 degrader, KT-621, addresses a multi-billion dollar atopic dermatitis market ripe for an oral best-in-class therapy.
The broader targeted protein degradation field represents a paradigm shift with the potential to unlock ~80% of the human proteome, creating a long-term pipeline engine.

Risk Factors

Key risks include clinical failure in late-stage trials for lead assets, intense competition from established biologics and other novel modalities in immunology/oncology, and the inherent technological risks associated with the long-term safety and manufacturability of a pioneering protein degradation platform.

Competitive Landscape

Kymera competes with other TPD leaders like Arvinas (oncology) and Nurix Therapeutics, as well as large pharma companies building internal capabilities. Its key advantages are a focus on oral bioavailability for chronic diseases, strong early clinical data, and a validated platform through its Sanofi partnership.

Company Timeline

2016Founded

Founded in Watertown, United States

2019Series B

Series B: $65.0M

2020IPO

IPO — $173.6M

2020Series C

Series C: $102.0M