PureTech Health

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PureTech Health
Company type Public
Industry Healthcare
Founded2005;20 years ago (2005)
Headquarters
Boston
,
United States
Key people
Christopher Viehbacher (Chairman)
Daphne Zohar (CEO)
ProductsMedicines
RevenueDecrease2.svg $3.3 million (2023) [1]
Increase2.svg $(146.2) million (2023) [1]
Decrease2.svg $(66.6) million (2023) [1]
Website puretechhealth.com

PureTech Health is an American biotechnology company which develops medicines to combat serious diseases. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange.

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History

The company was founded by Daphne Zohar, an American entrepreneur, in 2005. [2] It was the subject of an initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange in June 2015. [3]

Operations

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Companies which PureTech Health founded include Karuna Pharmaceuticals, [4] Gelesis, which has received FDA approval as a treatment for weight management, [5] Akili Interactive Labs, which is developing a digital therapeutic platform for cognitive disorders, [6] Vedanta Biosciences, which is developing drugs to treat autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, [7] and Follica which is developing new treatments for androgentic alopecia among others. [8] PureTech also has a pipeline of its own immunology, lymphatic and oncology based therapeutics. [9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Annual Results 2023". PureTech Health. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  2. ↑ "PureTech's long view on biopharma". Boston Globe. 26 August 2015. Archived from the original on 16 August 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  3. ↑ "PureTech banks $171M in a London IPO to fund its biotech bets". Fierce Biotech. 19 June 2015. Archived from the original on 16 August 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  4. ↑ "PureTech Health surges as Karuna investment rockets 442%". Proactive Investors. 19 November 2019. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  5. ↑ "Gelesis raises $12 million for pill that staves off hunger". BetaBoston.com. May 16, 2014. Archived from the original on August 3, 2014. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  6. ↑ "Akili Interactive adds $13 million to Series C funding pool". The Pharma Letter. 9 August 2018. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  7. ↑ "PureTech Health affiliate Vedanta Biosciences awarded $5.8m grant". Sharecast. 5 December 2019. Archived from the original on 14 December 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  8. ↑ "Positive Results From PureTech Affiliate Male Pattern Hair Loss Study". Morning Star. 13 June 2019. Archived from the original on 1 March 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  9. ↑ "PureTech Licenses Glyph Lymphatic Technology". FT. 29 August 2017. Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
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