Discovery of highly potent and selective antibody-based GPCR agonists targeting Melanocortin 4 Receptor (MC4R), a key regulator for hunger and satiety, using Confo’s proprietary technology platform Resolution of first-ever structure of a complex between an antibody-based agonist, a GPCR and the G-proteins enabled by Confo’s patent-protected ConfoBody® Cb35 (Nb35) Agonist mimics interaction of the natural […]
Proceeds to support Phase 1 clinical trials for two proprietary programs, and to advance two additional programs to IND approval Company to expand R&D efforts to discover additional development candidates for rare endocrine diseases and obesical Devety, including those targeting Class B GPCRs Portfolio expansion to include a focus on agonistic GPCR antibodies Ghent, Belgium […]
Ghent, Belgium – March 28, 2024 – Confo Therapeutics, a leader in the discovery of novel medicines targeting G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), announced today that it has been awarded a EUR 1.6 million grant from Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO). The 2-year grant will be used to expand Confo’s ongoing R&D efforts in the discovery of […]
Ghent, Belgium – September 12, 2023 – Confo Therapeutics, a leader in the discovery of novel medicines targeting G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), today announced the appointment of Stephen Dowd, PhD, MBA, to its executive team as Chief Business Officer (CBO). “We are thrilled to welcome Stephen to Confo and believe his considerable experience will make him an […]
Ghent, Belgium – August 29, 2023 – Confo Therapeutics, a leader in the discovery of medicines targeting G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), today announced the appointment of Dieter Weinand as Independent Chairman of its Board of Directors. Mr. Weinand brings with him a wealth of experience with more than 35 years in the pharmaceutical industry and over 25 years as the […]
Collaboration to make use of Confo’s unique suite of ConfoBody®-enabled antibody discovery technologies on two GPCR targets Confo to receive upfront and milestone payments Tiered royalties payable to Confo on net sales from resulting products Ghent, Belgium – June 15, 2023 – Confo Therapeutics, a leader in the discovery of medicines targeting G-protein coupled receptors […]
Collaboration to make use of Confo’s unique suite of ConfoBody®-enabled technologies for fragment- and structure-based drug design Confo to receive upfront and milestone payments totaling EUR 168M Tiered royalties payable to Confo on net sales from resulting products Ghent, Belgium – March 30, 2023 – Confo Therapeutics, a leader in the discovery of medicines targeting […]
Confo to receive upfront and milestone payments totaling $630M Company is eligible for up to $590M in additional milestones if Lilly proceeds with a second product candidate Tiered royalties payable to Confo on net sales Confo to have a co-investment option Ghent, Belgium – March 2, 2023 – Confo Therapeutics, a leader in the discovery […]
Ghent, Belgium – October 28, 2022 – Confo Therapeutics, a leader in the discovery of medicines targeting G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), today announced that its Scientific Founder and Scientific Advisory Board Chairman, Professor Jan Steyaert, PhD, has been selected as the recipient of the Jacob and Louise Gabbay Award. Each year the award, administered by […]
Ghent, Belgium – September 15, 2022 – Confo Therapeutics, a leader in the discovery of medicines targeting G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), today announced that it will present highlights from the preclinical profiling of CFTX-1554, Confo’s lead clinical candidate in neuropathic pain, during the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) 2022 World Congress on […]
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