
Alector
Alector, Inc.: A clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm in San Francisco, innovating therapies for brain disorders.
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Alector, Inc., founded in San Francisco, is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing novel therapeutics for neurodegeneration and other brain disorders. Driven by a mission to improve the lives of those affected by these devastating conditions, Alector leverages innovative scientific approaches to create breakthrough treatments. The company's core focus is on harnessing the immune system to combat brain diseases, aiming to transform the landscape of neurodegenerative therapies.
Notable figures associated with Alector include its team of leading scientists and researchers who bring extensive expertise in neuroscience and immunology. The company has attracted significant investment from prominent venture capital firms and industry partners, underscoring confidence in its groundbreaking work. Alector's key achievements include advancing multiple drug candidates into clinical trials, demonstrating promising early results, and contributing to the broader understanding of neurodegenerative disease mechanisms. Through its pioneering efforts, Alector is poised to make a substantial impact on the future of brain disorder treatments.
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Quick Facts
Who are Alector's competitors?
Companies similar to Alector include Denali Therapeutics, Selonterra, Link Medicine and Neuraly.
When was Alector founded?
Alector was founded in 2013.
Where is Alector's headquarters located?
Alector's headquarters is located in San Francisco, CA, US.
When was Alector's last funding round?
Alector's most recent funding round was for $75M (USD) in January 2024.
How much disclosed funding has Alector raised?
As of Jan 17, 2024, Alector has disclosed funding of $269.5M (USD). Undisclosed round amounts are excluded.
How many employees does Alector have?
Alector has 273 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.
Classification
- Customer
- Main Product
- Ticker
- ALEC
- SEC CIK
- 0001653087
- EIN
- 82-2933343
- NAICS
- 540000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- 541714Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
- 541000Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- 541700Scientific Research and Development Services
- 541710Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
- SIC
- 2836Biological Products, Except Diagnostic Substances
- 2800Chemicals And Allied Products
- 2830Drugs
- ISIC
- 2100Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products
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- NAICS
- 320000Manufacturing
- 325400Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
- 325414Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing
- 620000Health Care and Social Assistance
- 325000Chemical Manufacturing
- 623000Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
- 325410Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
- 325412Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
- SIC
- 4000Railroad Transportation
- 8000Health Services
- 8700Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, And Related Services
- 8040Offices And Clinics Of Other Health Practitioners
- 8730Research, Development, And Testing Services
- 2834Pharmaceutical Preparations
- 8049Offices And Clinics Of Health Practitioners, Not Elsewhere Classified
- 8731Commercial Physical and Biological Research