Oncopeptides

Oncopeptides

ONCO
Stockholm, Sweden· Est.
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Private Company

Total funding raised: $115M

Market Cap: $4.3MFounded: 2000Employees: 70-80HQ: Stockholm, Sweden

Overview

Oncopeptides is a commercial-stage biotech focused on developing targeted peptide-drug conjugates for oncology. Its core achievement is the full European marketing authorization of Pepaxti (melphalan flufenamide) for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, which is now generating revenue through direct commercialization in key European markets. The company's strategy is to drive adoption of Pepaxti, expand its label, and leverage its proprietary PDC and SPiKE platforms to advance new candidates, including an early-stage glioblastoma program with fast-track designation. Oncopeptides is publicly traded on Nasdaq Stockholm (ONCO).

OncologyHematology

Technology Platform

Proprietary Peptide-Drug Conjugate (PDC) platform that uses tumor-targeting peptides to deliver potent alkylating agents, and a preclinical Small Polypeptide-based Killer Engagers (SPiKE) bispecific platform.

Funding History

3
Total raised:$115M
IPO$60M
Series B$40M
Series A$15M

Opportunities

Significant growth potential from the commercialization of Pepaxti in key European markets for triple-class refractory multiple myeloma, a growing patient segment.
Expansion into solid tumors, beginning with a fast-track designated glioblastoma program, offers a high-value pipeline diversification and platform validation.

Risk Factors

Intense competition in the multiple myeloma landscape from bispecific antibodies and CAR-T therapies poses commercial execution risks.
The early-stage glioblastoma program carries high clinical development risk.
The company remains reliant on future capital raises, posing dilution risk to shareholders.

Competitive Landscape

Pepaxti competes in a crowded multiple myeloma market against novel modalities like bispecific antibodies and CAR-Ts, differentiating via its PDC mechanism and administration profile. In glioblastoma, competition is from standard chemo/radiotherapy, representing a high-unmet-need but challenging development environment.

Company Timeline

2000Founded

Founded in Stockholm, Sweden

2015Series A

Series A: $15.0M

2017IPO

IPO — $60.0M

2017Series B

Series B: $40.0M