BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics

Biopharmaceutical company focused on developing precision medicines for genetic diseases and cancers driven by clear genetic causes, with a pipeline spanning rare diseases and oncology.

Location
Palo Alto, California, USA
Founded
2015
Investors
1
Categories
biotech, oncology, genetic-diseases, precision-medicine, therapeutics

Notes

BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics is the oncology-focused arm of BridgeBio Pharma, a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing medicines for patients with genetic diseases and cancers. BridgeBio takes a precision medicine approach, targeting diseases with well-understood genetic drivers.

The company operates through a network of subsidiary companies, each focused on specific disease areas, allowing for focused drug development while leveraging shared infrastructure and expertise. BridgeBio has built a diverse pipeline of programs across rare diseases and oncology indications.

Team

  • Neil Kumar, Ph.D. - Founder and CEO of BridgeBio Pharma
  • Charles Homcy, M.D. - Chief Medical Officer
  • Leadership team with deep experience in drug development and precision medicine

Additional Research Findings

  • Part of BridgeBio Pharma (publicly traded: BBIO)
  • Raised $200 million in funding round (May 2024)
  • Investor: Deerfield Management
  • Focus on genetic diseases and cancers with clear genetic drivers
  • Precision medicine approach
  • Network of subsidiary companies for focused development
  • Palo Alto headquarters
  • Diverse pipeline across rare diseases and oncology

Sources

Investors

NameLocationTypeStagesPortfolio
Deerfield ManagementNew York, USAbiotech-focused
seedseries-a+3
3