Company Description
Design Therapeutics, Inc. a biopharmaceutical company, researches, designs, develops, and commercializes small molecule therapeutic drugs for the treatment of genetic diseases in the United States.
The company utilizes its GeneTAC platform to design and develop therapeutic candidates for inherited diseases caused by nucleotide repeat expansion.
Its lead product candidates for potentially disease-modifying treatment comprises Friedreich Ataxia, a monogenic, autosomal recessive, progressive multi-system disease that affects organ systems dependent on mitochondrial function that brings to neurological, cardiac, and metabolic dysfunction; Myotonic Dystrophy Type-1, a dominantly-inherited, monogenic progressive neuromuscular disease affecting skeletal muscle, heart, brain, and other organs; Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy, a genetic eye disease characterized by bilateral degeneration of corneal endothelial cells and progressive loss of vision; and Huntington's Disease, a dominantly inherited, monogenic neurodegenerative disease characterized by movement, cognitive, and psychiatric disorders.
Design Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 2017 |
| IPO Date | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Industry | Biotechnology |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Employees | 58 |
| CEO | Pratik Shah Ph.D. |
Contact Details
Address: 6005 Hidden Valley Road, Suite 110 Carlsbad, California 92011 United States | |
| Phone | 858-293-4900 |
| Website | designtx.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | DSGN |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| IPO Price | $20.00 |
| CIK Code | 0001807120 |
| CUSIP Number | 25056L103 |
| ISIN Number | US25056L1035 |
| Employer ID | 82-3929248 |
| SIC Code | 2834 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pratik Shah Ph.D. | Co-Founder, President, Chief Executive Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Executive Chairperson |
| Dr. Sean Jeffries Ph.D. | Chief Operating Officer |
| Dr. Aseem Z. Ansari Ph.D. | Co-Founder and Scientific Advisor |
| Julie D. Burgess CPA | Chief Accounting Officer |
| Dr. Jae B. Kim FACC, M.D. | Chief Medical Officer |
| Dawn Giangiulio | Controller |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2024 | S-8 | Securities to be offered to employees in employee benefit plans |
| Mar 19, 2024 | 10-K | Annual Report |
| Mar 19, 2024 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Feb 14, 2024 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
| Feb 14, 2024 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
| Jan 23, 2024 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
| Nov 14, 2023 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
| Nov 13, 2023 | 10-Q | Quarterly Report |
| Nov 13, 2023 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Sep 7, 2023 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |