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Kailera Therapeutics

Nasdaq: KLRA $19.01 USDRecent IPO — market cap TBD on first trading sessions MCAP

Kailera Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing long-acting peptide therapeutics for obesity and metabolic disease, with a lead asset (ribupatide) targeting GLP-1/GIP dual agonism. The company completed a record-setting IPO in early June 2026 and presented positive Chinese Phase 2 data at the American Diabetes Association conference, positioning it as a notable China-originated obesity biotech in the public markets.

Company Info

Sector:Biotechnology / Metabolic Disease (Peptide Therapeutics)
Headquarters:San Diego, California, USA (with research operations in China)
Founded:2023

Upcoming Milestones & Key Dates

H2 2026
Clinical Trial

Global (ex-China) Phase 2/3 ribupatide obesity development update

Late 2026
Earnings

First post-IPO earnings report and pipeline update

Clinical Development Pipeline

Ribupatide

Target: Long-acting GLP-1 / GIP dual agonist peptide
Obesity (chronic weight management)
Preclinical
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Approved

Undisclosed metabolic program

Target: Long-acting peptide platform (targets undisclosed)
Type 2 diabetes with comorbid obesity
Preclinical
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Approved

Undisclosed early-stage programs

Target: Long-acting peptide platform (targets undisclosed)
NASH and related metabolic disorders
Preclinical
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Approved

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Leadership Team

Ronald C. Renaud

Chief Executive Officer

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