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Septerna, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, discovers and develops G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) oral small molecule products for the treatment of endocrinology, ...

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Septerna, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company incorporated in Delaware in December 2019 under the name GPCR NewCo, Inc. The company changed its name to Septerna, Inc. in June 2021 and is headquartered at 250 East Grand Avenue in South San Francisco, California. Septerna completed its initial public offering in ...Septerna, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company incorporated in Delaware in December 2019 under the name GPCR NewCo, Inc. The company changed its name to Septerna, Inc. in June 2021 and is headquartered at 250 East Grand Avenue in South San Francisco, California. Septerna completed its initial public offering in October 2024 and trades on the Nasdaq under the symbol SEPN. The company had approximately 130 full-time employees according to the supplied company data, placing it in the 101-200 employee category. Septerna’s core business is the discovery and development of oral small-molecule therapies directed at G protein-coupled receptors, a large class of cell-surface proteins involved in many biological processes and disease pathways. The company’s proprietary Native Complex Platform is intended to preserve GPCRs in physiologically relevant complexes, potentially improving target characterization, screening, and the identification of drug candidates with differentiated mechanisms. Its overall strategy is to convert historically challenging GPCR biology into medicines that can be administered orally and address substantial unmet medical needs. The principal disclosed programs include the PTH1R program, which is focused on oral small-molecule parathyroid hormone 1 receptor agonists for hypoparathyroidism; SEP-631, an oral small-molecule MRGPRX2 negative allosteric modulator being developed for chronic spontaneous urticaria and other mast-cell diseases; and the TSHR program, an oral small-molecule thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor negative allosteric modulator for Graves’ disease and thyroid eye disease. Septerna also identifies possible future opportunities in neurology, women’s health, cardiovascular disease, and respiratory disease. The company operates as a research and development biotechnology business rather than a commercial pharmaceutical manufacturer. Consequently, its cost structure is dominated by laboratory research, employee compensation, clinical development, regulatory activities, manufacturing of clinical-trial materials, and external contract research and development. Traditional manufacturing bill-of-materials metrics are not yet central because Septerna does not appear to have a marketed product portfolio; future product costs would depend on process development, active pharmaceutical ingredient production, formulation, scale, quality requirements, and commercial manufacturing arrangements. Septerna has entered into a global collaboration and license agreement with Novo Nordisk to discover, develop, and commercialize multiple potential oral small-molecule therapies for metabolic-related diseases based on specified molecular targets. This relationship may provide access to partner resources and milestone or royalty economics, while also introducing collaboration, development, and execution dependencies. Jeffrey T. Finer, M.D., Ph.D., serves as Chief Executive Officer and is a co-founder. The company was founded with participation from prominent GPCR scientists, including Robert Lefkowitz, M.D., and other experienced drug-discovery leaders. Financially, Septerna remains a development-stage company and reports operating losses associated with substantial research and development investment. Supplied trailing information indicates approximately $175.0 million in market capitalization, a current ratio of about 4.7, low debt relative to assets, and negative profitability measures. These figures suggest a comparatively strong near-term liquidity position but also highlight the typical risks of clinical-stage biotechnology: dependence on clinical and regulatory success, potential dilution or additional financing, uncertain commercialization, and the possibility that pipeline candidates may not produce revenue. The company’s long-term objective is to build a portfolio of impactful oral GPCR medicines and create value through internal development and strategic partnerships.
Founded
2019
Employees
123
CEO
Jeffrey T. Finer
Full Name
Septerna Inc
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
ROE
-6.31%
Market Cap
$1.69B
Current Ratio
4.99
WACC
15.17%
ROIC
-12.71%

Contact Information

650 338 3533
250 East Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080

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