Adcytherix
Founded 2022 · 3 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors
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Adcytherix is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) that use approved cancer drugs as payloads combined with optimized conjugation design to overcome resistance in precision oncology. Its lead candidate, ADCX-020, is being evaluated in a Phase 1 study in patients with advanced solid tumors.
Founders & leadership
Adcytherix was founded in 2022 by Jack Elands and Xavier Preville.
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Jack ElandsinFounder & CEO
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Xavier PrevilleinCo-founder, VP & Head of Research & Preclinical DevelopmentXavier Preville is co-founder, VP, and Head of Research & Preclinical Development at Adcytherix, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing antibody-drug conjugates for precision oncology. He has over 20 years of biotech experience as a preclinical group and department head specializing in onco-immunology, with expertise in translational medicine, biomarker assay development and validation in GLP settings, and managing external collaborations with CMOs, CROs, and academic teams.
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Jan H.M. SchellensinChief Medical Officer
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Thierry MenguyinVP & Head of CMC Operations
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Jaime ArangoinChief Financial Officer
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Paul JacksoninChief Operating Officer
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Magali GibouinChief Regulatory & Quality Officer
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Inka PawlitzkyinVP & Head of Clinical Development
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Julia GavrilyukinVP & Head of ADC Technology Development
Investors · 8
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountSeries AOct 2025 · 2 sourcesSource ↗
- Undisclosed amountseed fundingJun 2024 · 2 sourcesSource ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Adcytherix do?
- Adcytherix is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) that use approved cancer drugs as payloads combined with optimized conjugation design to overcome resistance in precision oncology. Its lead candidate, ADCX-020, is being evaluated in a Phase 1 study in patients with advanced solid tumors.
- Who founded Adcytherix?
- Adcytherix was founded by Jack Elands, Xavier Preville in 2022.
- Who are Adcytherix's investors?
- Adcytherix's investors include aMoon, RA Capital, Bpifrance, Andera Partners, Angelini Ventures, Kurma Partners, Pontifax Venture Capital, Pureos Bioventures.

