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Description
Vir Biotechnology Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and advances immune-based therapies to treat and prevent serious infectious diseases and cancer. The company leverages its next-generation antibody platform and PRO-XTEN protease-releasable masking technology to power the immune system against unmet medical needs. Its lead program features the combination of tobevibart, a broadly neutralizing monoclonal antibody, and elebsiran, a siRNA targeting hepatitis B virus, in Phase 3 trials through the ECLIPSE registrational program for chronic hepatitis delta virus. In oncology, Vir Biotechnology advances PRO-XTEN dual-masked T-cell engagers, including VIR-5500 targeting PSMA for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, VIR-5818 for HER2-expressing tumors, and VIR-5525 for EGFR-expressing solid tumors, all in Phase 1 development. Preclinical efforts target influenza, RSV, human metapneumovirus, HPV, HIV, and other indications. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Vir Biotechnology focuses on immunology-driven innovation across infectious diseases and oncology to deliver potentially transformative medicines.
About
CEO
Dr. Marianne De Backer M.B.A., M.Sc., Ph.D.
Employees
367
Address
1800 Owens Street
Suite 900
San Francisco, 94158, CA
United States
Suite 900
San Francisco, 94158, CA
United States
Phone
415 906 4324
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
United States
MIC code
XNGS