Akebia Therapeutics, Inc.
Akebia Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for patients with kidney diseases. Its product portfolio includes Vafseo (vadadustat), an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase, which is in Phase III development for the treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dialysis-dependent (DD) and non-dialysis dependent (NDD) patients; and Auryxia, a ferric citrate that is used to control the serum phosphorus levels in adult patients with DD-CKD and the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adult patients with NDD-CKD. The company is also developing AKB-9090 for treating cardiac surgery-related acute kidney injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome; and AKB-10108 for the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity in neonates. The company has license and collaboration agreements with Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation for the development and commercialization of Vafseo in Japan and other Asian countries. Akebia Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Pluri Inc., a biotechnology company, engages in the research, development, and manufacture of cell-based products, cell therapeutics, and related technologies for various industries. It develops placenta-based cell therapy product candidates for the treatment of inflammatory, muscle injuries, and hematologic conditions; and immunotherapy platform. The company's product candidates include PLX-PAD, that is composed of maternal mesenchymal stromal cells originating from the placenta for the treatment of various indications, such as acute muscle injuries following hip fracture, acute respiratory distress syndrome due to coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), peripheral artery disease, intermittent claudication, and critical limb ischemia; PLX-R18, composed of fetal MSC like cells originating from the placenta for the treatment of hematopoietic complications of the H-ARS, and is in Phase I clinical trial to treat hematopoietic cell transplantation; and allogeneic MAIT cell therapy platform. It also offers cell manufacturing services and cell-based coffee; and develops and commercializes cultivated meat products. The company operates in the field of regenerative medicine, food tech, immunotherapy, CDMO, and AgTech. It has collaboration agreement with Bar-Ilan University to advance cancer immunotherapy for solid tumors. The company was formerly known as Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. and changed its name to Pluri Inc. in July 2022. Pluri Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Haifa, Israel.
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