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Wugen
AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Wugen

Wugen

Wugen: Advancing immuno-oncology with enhanced, donor-derived cell therapies for various cancers.

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St. Louis, MO, US
Founded
2018
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Wugen, founded with a mission to advance immuno-oncology, is a clinical-stage company specializing in developing off-the-shelf cellular therapies for cancer. The company's core vision is to harness the power of natural killer (NK) cells and chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cells to create effective treatments for solid tumors, acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and T-cell malignancies. By using enhanced, donor-derived cell therapies, Wugen aims to provide innovative solutions that address significant unmet needs in cancer treatment.

Notable figures affiliated with Wugen include its leadership team and a distinguished Scientific Advisory Board composed of experts in oncology and cell therapy. The company has garnered support from prominent investors committed to advancing cancer therapeutics. Key achievements include the development of their proprietary Memory NK and CAR-T platforms, which have shown promising preclinical results. Wugen's impact lies in its potential to revolutionize cancer treatment through cutting-edge immuno-oncology therapies, offering new hope to patients with challenging malignancies.

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Wugen - Quick Facts

Who are Wugen's competitors?

Companies similar to Wugen include Cell BioEngines, Catamaran Bio, Modulus Therapeutics and Avenge Bio.

When was Wugen founded?

Wugen was founded in 2018.

Where is Wugen's headquarters located?

Wugen's headquarters is located in St. Louis, MO, US.

When was Wugen's last funding round?

Wugen's most recent funding round was for $172M (USD) in July 2021.

How much has Wugen raised to-date?

As of Jul 15, 2021, Wugen has raised a total of $172M (USD).

How many employees does Wugen have?

Wugen has 89 employees as of Feb 5, 2024.

Wugen - Classification

Ownership
  • Equity
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • Biotech
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Cell Therapies
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 5 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 620000Health Care and Social Assistance
  • 623000Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
SIC
  • 8000Health Services
  • 8040Offices And Clinics Of Other Health Practitioners
  • 8049Offices And Clinics Of Health Practitioners, Not Elsewhere Classified