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Maxion Therapeutics

Cambridge, GB · Founded 2020 · 59 employees on LinkedIn · 4 known investors

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Maxion Therapeutics develops protein and antibody therapeutics using its patented KnotBody technology, which fuses cysteine-rich miniproteins (Knottins) into antibody binding loops to target ion channels and GPCRs. It focuses on first-in-class and best-in-class treatments for diseases driven by ion channel and GPCR dysfunction, including pain, autoimmune and cardiovascular conditions.

Founders & leadership

Maxion Therapeutics was founded in 2020 by John McCafferty and Aneesh Karatt-Vellatt.

JMJohn McCafferty
John McCaffertyCo-founder and CTOCo-founder and CTO at Maxion Therapeutics Website
AKAneesh Karatt-Vellatt
Aneesh Karatt-VellattCo-founder and CSOCo-founder and CSO at Maxion Therapeutics Website

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Frequently asked questions

What does Maxion Therapeutics do?
Maxion Therapeutics develops protein and antibody therapeutics using its patented KnotBody technology, which fuses cysteine-rich miniproteins (Knottins) into antibody binding loops to target ion channels and GPCRs. It focuses on first-in-class and best-in-class treatments for diseases driven by ion channel and GPCR dysfunction, including pain, autoimmune and cardiovascular conditions.
Who founded Maxion Therapeutics?
Maxion Therapeutics was founded by John McCafferty, Aneesh Karatt-Vellatt in 2020.
Who are Maxion Therapeutics's investors?
Maxion Therapeutics's investors include General Catalyst, LifeArc Ventures, Monograph Capital Partners, Solasta Ventures.
Where is Maxion Therapeutics headquartered?
Maxion Therapeutics is headquartered in Cambridge, GB.