Companies in #Cardiometabolic Disease

City Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering next-generation RNA interference (RNAi) medicines, founded by John Maraganore (former CEO of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals) and a team of RNAi pioneers. The company's lead platform is based on cleavage-inducing tiny guide RNAs (cityRNAs) designed to improve potency and durability over first-generation siRNA therapeutics, with three programs in the pipeline targeting cardiometabolic and rare diseases.

Novo Nordisk is a Danish multinational pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and markets therapies for diabetes, obesity, rare endocrine disorders, and other chronic diseases. The company is the world's largest insulin producer and a leading developer of GLP-1 receptor agonists for diabetes (Ozempic, Rybelsus) and obesity (Wegovy), with a deep pipeline in cardiometabolic and rare-disease therapeutics.