CymaBay Therapeutics Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1988

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 101

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $4.3B

CymaBay Therapeutics General Information

Description

CymaBay Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for patients with liver and other chronic diseases with high unmet medical need. Its product in pipeline includes two clinical stage product candidates: seladelpar (a PPARd agonist) and MBX-2982 (a GPR119 agonist).

Contact Information

Website
www.cymabay.com
Formerly Known As
Metabolex
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 7601 Dumbarton Circle
  • Fremont, CA 94555
  • United States
Primary Industry
Biotechnology
Other Industries
Drug Discovery
Pharmaceuticals
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 7601 Dumbarton Circle
  • Fremont, CA 94555
  • United States

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CymaBay Therapeutics Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
21. Merger/Acquisition 22-Mar-2024 $4.3B Completed Generating Revenue/Not Profitable
20. 2PO 12-Sep-2023 Completed Generating Revenue/Not Profitable
19. 2PO 24-Jan-2023 Completed Generating Revenue/Not Profitable
18. 2PO 19-Jul-2017 Completed Generating Revenue/Not Profitable
17. PIPE 19-Jul-2017 Completed Generating Revenue/Not Profitable
16. 2PO 15-Jul-2015 Completed Generating Revenue/Not Profitable
15. IPO 27-Jan-2014 Completed Profitable
14. Debt - General 11-Dec-2013 Completed Profitable
13. Later Stage VC 31-Oct-2013 $30.2M $249M Completed Profitable
12. Later Stage VC 10-Nov-2009 $5.58M $219M Completed Generating Revenue
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CymaBay Therapeutics Comparisons

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CymaBay Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for patients with
Biotechnology
Fremont, CA
101 As of 2023

South San Francisco, CA
 

Cleveland, OH
 
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CymaBay Therapeutics Competitors (99)

One of CymaBay Therapeutics’s 99 competitors is NGM Biopharmaceuticals, a Private Equity-Backed company based in South San Francisco, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
NGM Biopharmaceuticals Private Equity-Backed South San Francisco, CA
Abeona Therapeutics Corporation Cleveland, OH
Regulus Therapeutics Formerly VC-backed San Diego, CA
Adaptimmune Therapeutics Formerly VC-backed Abingdon, United Kingdom
Denovo Biopharma Venture Capital-Backed Hangzhou, China
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CymaBay Therapeutics Patents

CymaBay Therapeutics Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20240252500-A1 Treatment of chronic pruritic dermatoses Pending 29-Jan-2023
US-20240252499-A1 Treatment of uremic pruritus Pending 29-Jan-2023
US-20220241228-A1 Treatment of cholangiopathies Pending 01-Feb-2021
AU-2022214948-B2 Treatment of cholangiopathies with seladelpar Active 01-Feb-2021
CA-3203235-A1 Treatment of cholangiopathies with seladelpar Active 01-Feb-2021 A61K31/192
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CymaBay Therapeutics Signals

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CymaBay Therapeutics Former Investors (29)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Abbott Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
AllianceBernstein Asset Manager Minority
Alta Partners Venture Capital Minority
Avoro Capital Venture Capital Minority
Bay City Capital Venture Capital Minority
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CymaBay Therapeutics ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated December, 11, 2023

36.92 | High Risk

Risk Scale

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10-20

Med

20-30

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30-40

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40+

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CymaBay Therapeutics FAQs

  • When was CymaBay Therapeutics founded?

    CymaBay Therapeutics was founded in 1988.

  • Where is CymaBay Therapeutics headquartered?

    CymaBay Therapeutics is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

  • What is the size of CymaBay Therapeutics?

    CymaBay Therapeutics has 101 total employees.

  • What industry is CymaBay Therapeutics in?

    CymaBay Therapeutics’s primary industry is Biotechnology.

  • Is CymaBay Therapeutics a private or public company?

    CymaBay Therapeutics is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of CymaBay Therapeutics?

    The current valuation of CymaBay Therapeutics is .

  • What is CymaBay Therapeutics’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for CymaBay Therapeutics is .

  • How much funding has CymaBay Therapeutics raised over time?

    CymaBay Therapeutics has raised $655M.

  • Who are CymaBay Therapeutics’s investors?

    Abbott Ventures, AllianceBernstein, Alta Partners, Avoro Capital, and Bay City Capital are 5 of 29 investors who have invested in CymaBay Therapeutics.

  • Who are CymaBay Therapeutics’s competitors?

    NGM Biopharmaceuticals, Abeona Therapeutics, Regulus Therapeutics, Adaptimmune Therapeutics, and Denovo Biopharma are some of the 99 competitors of CymaBay Therapeutics.

  • When was CymaBay Therapeutics acquired?

    CymaBay Therapeutics was acquired on 22-Mar-2024.

  • Who acquired CymaBay Therapeutics?

    CymaBay Therapeutics was acquired by Gilead Sciences.

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