Cenyx Biotech Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2016

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 36

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Series B

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $8.38M

  • Investors
  • 17

Cenyx Biotech General Information

Description

Developer of a cerium oxide-based nanozyme therapeutic designed to treat acute and chronic inflammatory diseases. The company offers enzyme-mimetic nanoparticles that catalytically eliminate reactive oxygen species, enabling patients suffering from conditions such as subarachnoid hemorrhage and acute kidney injury to improve management of inflammation-related damage.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 2th Floor
  • 20 Seongsu-iro 7-gil, Seongdong-gu
  • Seoul, 04781
  • South Korea
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Primary Industry
Drug Discovery
Other Industries
Pharmaceuticals
Biotechnology
Corporate Office
  • 2th Floor
  • 20 Seongsu-iro 7-gil, Seongdong-gu
  • Seoul, 04781
  • South Korea
+82

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Cenyx Biotech Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Later Stage VC (Series B) 31-Mar-2026 $8.38M Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
5. Grant 15-Oct-2025 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
4. Grant 01-Apr-2025 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
3. Later Stage VC (Series A) 30-Apr-2021 Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
2. Grant 01-Mar-2020 $1.34M $3.37M Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
1. Seed Round 09-Aug-2019 $3.37M $3.37M Completed Clinical Trials - Phase 1
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Cenyx Biotech Patents

Cenyx Biotech Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2026151308-A1 Novel cerium oxide nanocomposite and composition for preventing or treating kidney diseases comprising same Pending 10-Jan-2025
WO-2025264026-A1 Novel cerium oxide nanocomposite comprising lysine and uses thereof Pending 20-Jun-2024
AU-2024296025-A1 Novel cerium oxide nanocomposite with enhanced biostability and use thereof Pending 13-Jul-2023
EP-4744682-A1 Novel cerium oxide nanocomposite with enhanced biostability and use thereof Pending 13-Jul-2023
WO-2025014319-A1 Novel cerium oxide nanocomposite with enhanced biostability and use thereof Inactive 13-Jul-2023 A61K47/6933
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Cenyx Biotech Investors (17)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Kiwoom Investment Venture Capital Minority
ScaleUP Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Tipa(Korea Technology and Information Promotion Agency for SMEs) Corporation
Korea Drug Development Fund Corporation
Albatross Investment Venture Capital Minority
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Cenyx Biotech FAQs

  • When was Cenyx Biotech founded?

    Cenyx Biotech was founded in 2016.

  • Where is Cenyx Biotech headquartered?

    Cenyx Biotech is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

  • What is the size of Cenyx Biotech?

    Cenyx Biotech has 36 total employees.

  • What industry is Cenyx Biotech in?

    Cenyx Biotech’s primary industry is Drug Discovery.

  • Is Cenyx Biotech a private or public company?

    Cenyx Biotech is a Private company.

  • What is Cenyx Biotech’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Cenyx Biotech is .

  • How much funding has Cenyx Biotech raised over time?

    Cenyx Biotech has raised $28.3M.

  • Who are Cenyx Biotech’s investors?

    Kiwoom Investment, ScaleUP Ventures, Tipa(Korea Technology and Information Promotion Agency for SMEs), Korea Drug Development Fund, and Albatross Investment are 5 of 17 investors who have invested in Cenyx Biotech.

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