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Chimerix
AddedFeb 21, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Chimerix

Chimerix

Public

US-based Chimerix, Inc. develops oral antiviral therapeutics for transplant, oncology, acute care, and global health.

HQ
Durham, NC, US
Founded
2000
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Chimerix, Inc., based in Durham, United States, is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing oral antiviral therapeutics. Their mission is to transform patient care in multiple settings, including transplant, oncology, acute care, and global health. Chimerix serves patients primarily in the United States.

Chimerix has made significant strides in the biopharmaceutical industry, contributing to advancements in antiviral treatments. Their innovative approach has positioned them as a key player in improving patient outcomes across various medical fields.

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Chimerix - Quick Facts

Who are Chimerix's competitors?

Companies similar to Chimerix include Antios Therapeutics, Chimeros, Vir Biotechnology and Chromis Therapeutics.

When was Chimerix founded?

Chimerix was founded in 2000.

Where is Chimerix's headquarters located?

Chimerix's headquarters is located in Durham, NC, US.

When was Chimerix's last funding round?

Chimerix's most recent funding round was for $2M (USD) in November 2022.

How much has Chimerix raised to-date?

As of Nov 8, 2022, Chimerix has raised a total of $518.2M (USD).

How many employees does Chimerix have?

Chimerix has 87 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Chimerix - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Biotech
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Antiviral Therapeutics
Tags
  • Healthcare
  • 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
  • 2800Chemicals And Allied Products
  • 2830Drugs
  • 2834Pharmaceutical Preparations
ISIC
  • 2100Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products
Show 21 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 325400Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
  • 621000Ambulatory Health Care Services
  • 621100Offices of Physicians
  • 621110Offices of Physicians
  • 621111Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
  • 620000Health Care and Social Assistance
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
  • 623000Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
  • 325410Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
  • 325412Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
SIC
  • 8010Offices And Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine
  • 8011Offices And Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine
  • 4000Railroad Transportation
  • 8000Health Services
  • 8700Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management, And Related Services
  • 8040Offices And Clinics Of Other Health Practitioners
  • 8730Research, Development, And Testing Services
  • 8049Offices And Clinics Of Health Practitioners, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 8731Commercial Physical and Biological Research
ISIC
  • 8620Medical and dental practice activities