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Corcept Therapeutics

NASDAQ: CORT

Incorporated in Delaware · 3 known investors

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Corcept develops cortisol modulators — molecules that regulate cortisol activity at the glucocorticoid receptor — to treat serious diseases across endocrinology, oncology, metabolism, and neurology. Its FDA-approved drug Korlym (mifepristone) treats hypercortisolism (Cushing syndrome), and the company has over 30 ongoing studies and more than 1,000 discovered proprietary cortisol modulators.

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Joseph K. BelanoffChief Executive Officer and President

Investors · 3

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2 people who came through Corcept Therapeutics went on to found or lead other companies.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Corcept Therapeutics do?
Corcept develops cortisol modulators — molecules that regulate cortisol activity at the glucocorticoid receptor — to treat serious diseases across endocrinology, oncology, metabolism, and neurology. Its FDA-approved drug Korlym (mifepristone) treats hypercortisolism (Cushing syndrome), and the company has over 30 ongoing studies and more than 1,000 discovered proprietary cortisol modulators.
Who founded Corcept Therapeutics?
Corcept Therapeutics was founded by Joseph K. Belanoff.
Who are Corcept Therapeutics's investors?
Corcept Therapeutics's investors include Longitude Capital, Mountain Group Capital, Ridgeback Capital.