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AptamiR Therapeutics
AddedFeb 17, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
AptamiR Therapeutics

AptamiR Therapeutics

AptamiR Therapeutics, a biotech firm, innovates obesity treatments by targeting fat cells with microRNA therapeutics.

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Austin, TX, US
Founded
2012
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AptamiR Therapeutics, founded as a biotechnology company, is dedicated to developing innovative treatments for obesity and related cardiometabolic disorders. The company's core mission is to create safe, effective, and convenient therapeutic agents that address unmet medical needs. AptamiR focuses on microRNA-targeted therapeutics that promote thermogenesis by converting white adipocytes into fat-burning brown-like adipocytes. This approach diverges from traditional methods by targeting subcutaneous fat cells rather than the central nervous system or intestinal absorption.

Notable affiliated people and investors include leading experts in biotechnology and venture capital firms specializing in healthcare innovations. AptamiR has achieved significant milestones in its pre-clinical development phase, showcasing promising results in treating fat accumulation, inflammation, and necrosis. The company's pioneering work in microRNA therapeutics has the potential to revolutionize obesity treatment, offering a new avenue for managing complex diseases like dyslipidemia, diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease.

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AptamiR Therapeutics - Quick Facts

Who are AptamiR Therapeutics' competitors?

Companies similar to AptamiR Therapeutics include Adipo Therapeutics, MelliCell, Gila Therapeutics and Guardian Therapeutics.

When was AptamiR Therapeutics founded?

AptamiR Therapeutics was founded in 2012.

Where is AptamiR Therapeutics' headquarters located?

AptamiR Therapeutics' headquarters is located in Austin, TX, US.

When was AptamiR Therapeutics' last funding round?

AptamiR Therapeutics' most recent funding round was for $3M (USD) in September 2015.

How much has AptamiR Therapeutics raised to-date?

As of Sep 18, 2015, AptamiR Therapeutics has raised a total of $3M (USD).

How many employees does AptamiR Therapeutics have?

AptamiR Therapeutics has 6 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

AptamiR Therapeutics - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Biotech
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Recurring
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Obesity Treatments
Tags
  • Healthtech
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
  • 8700Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, And Related Services
  • 8730Research, Development, And Testing Services
  • 8731Commercial Physical and Biological Research
Show 13 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 325400Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
  • 620000Health Care and Social Assistance
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
  • 623000Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
  • 325410Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
  • 325412Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2800Chemicals And Allied Products
  • 8000Health Services
  • 2830Drugs
  • 8040Offices And Clinics Of Other Health Practitioners
  • 2834Pharmaceutical Preparations
  • 8049Offices And Clinics Of Health Practitioners, Not Elsewhere Classified