Astex Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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Astex Pharmaceuticals Inc. - overview

Established

1999

Location

Cambridge, -, UK

Primary Industry

Pharmaceuticals

About

Founded in 1999 and based in Cambridge, UK, Astex Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a biotechnology company that develops small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cancer using a fragment-based drug discovery platform Pyramid. The company is formerly known as Astex Therapeutics and changed its name to Astex Pharmaceuticals Inc. in April 2011 through a merger with SuperGen, Inc.


Current Investors

Abingworth, Advent International, Alta Partners

Primary Industry

Pharmaceuticals

Sub Industries

Oncology/Cancer Treatment, Pharmaceutical Research & Development, Specialty Pharmaceuticals

Website

http://www.astex-therapeutics.com

Total Amount Raised

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