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Kynexis is a clinical-stage biotech developing KYN-5356, an oral small-molecule KAT-II inhibitor targeting the kynurenine pathway to improve cognition in neurological diseases. Its lead program is in a Phase 2 trial for cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia (CIAS), with expansion planned into Alzheimer's disease.

Founders & leadership

RS
Robert SchwarczScientific Co-founder
CT
Carol TammingaScientific Co-founder & Chair of the SAB
CKChrister Köhler
Christer KöhlerFounding Director
KBKees Been
Kees BeenChief Executive Officer
JWJens Wendland
Jens WendlandChief Medical Officer
NS
Neil SwamiChief Business Officer
PHPeter Høngaard Andersen
Peter Høngaard AndersenExecutive Chairman

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What does Kynexis do?
Kynexis is a clinical-stage biotech developing KYN-5356, an oral small-molecule KAT-II inhibitor targeting the kynurenine pathway to improve cognition in neurological diseases. Its lead program is in a Phase 2 trial for cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia (CIAS), with expansion planned into Alzheimer's disease.
Who founded Kynexis?
Kynexis was founded by Robert Schwarcz, Carol Tamminga, Christer Köhler.
Who are Kynexis's investors?
Kynexis's investors include Ysios Capital, Forbion, Novartis Venture Fund, Sunstone Capital.