Capricor Therapeutics Company Description
Capricor Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, engages in the development of transformative cell and exosome-based therapeutics for treating duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and other diseases with unmet medical needs in the United States.
Its lead product candidate is the Deramiocel, an allogeneic cardiosphere-derived cells, which is in phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of DMD.
The company also develops Exosome protein-based vaccine, which is in preclinical trial to treat SARS-CoV-2; StealthX Exosome Platform, and exosome platform program consists of engineered exosomes for vaccine and therapeutic development and is in preclinical trial.
In addition, it engages in developing StealthX, an engineered exosome-based vaccine candidate, under phase 1 clinical study for a range of therapeutic applications, including targeted RNA, protein, and small molecule therapeutics to treat or prevent a variety of diseases; and CAP-2003, and allogeneic cardiosphere-derived cells-exosomes, which is in preclinical trial to treat DMD.
It has license agreement with Johns Hopkins University, University of Rome License, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to develop and commercialize licensed products and licensed services under the licensed patent rights in all fields and a nonexclusive right to the know-how; Cell Line License Agreement with Life Technologies for the development of exosomes platform.
The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Industry | Biological Products, Except Diagnostic Substances |
| Employees | 160 |
| CEO | Linda Marbán |
Contact Details
Address: 10865 Road to the Cure San Diego, Delaware 92121 United States | |
| Phone | 858 727 1755 |
| Website | capricor.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | 4LN2 |
| Exchange | Frankfurt Stock Exchange |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| SIC Code | 2836 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Linda Marbán | Chief Executive Officer |
| Anthony Bergmann | Chief Financial Officer |
| Kristi A. Elliott | Chief Operating Officer |