Zymeworks Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes biotherapeutics for the treatment of cancer. The company's lead product candidate, zanidatamab, is a novel bispecific antibody in Phase 1 and Phase 2 clinical trials for biliary tract cancer, gastroesophageal adenocarcinomas, breast cancer, and colorectal cancer. ZW49 is a biparatopic anti-HER2 antibody-drug conjugate in Phase 1 clinical trials for advanced or metastatic HER2-expressing tumors. Zymeworks has strategic partnerships with Merck Sharp & Dohme Research Ltd., Eli Lilly and Company, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, GlaxoSmithKline Intellectual Property Development Ltd., Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd., Janssen Biotech, Inc., BeiGene, Ltd., and Exelixis, Inc. The company also has licensing and research collaboration agreements with LEO Pharma A/S to research, develop, and commercialize bispecific antibodies, and with Iconic Therapeutics, Inc. Zymeworks was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
| Symbol | ZYME |
|---|---|
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Industry | Biotechnology |
| CEO | Kenneth H. Galbraith |
| Employees | 299 |
| Headquarters | Middletown, BC, CA |
| IPO | 2017-04-28 |
| Website | www.zymeworks.com |