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G1 Therapeutics

#7116

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$377.22M

Marketcap

US United States

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G1 Therapeutics
Leadership team

Mr. John E. Bailey Jr. (CEO, Pres & Director)

Dr. Mark A. Velleca M.D., Ph.D. (Sr. Advisor & Director)

Ms. Jennifer K. Moses CPA (Chief Financial Officer)

Products/ Services
Biotechnology, Developer Platform, Medical, Therapeutics
Number of Employees
100 - 500
Headquarters
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Established
2008
Company Registration
SEC CIK number: 0001560241
Revenue
20M - 100M
Traded as
GTHX
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Overview
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Summary
G1 Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of patients with cancer. The company offers COSELA, which helps to decrease chemotherapy-induced myelosuppression in adult patients when administered prior to a platinum/etoposide-containing regimen or topotecan-containing regimen for extensive stage small cell lung cancer. It is also developing trilaciclib, a (CDK) 4/6 inhibitor that is in Phase III clinical trials for patients with first line colorectal cancer; Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of first line triple negative breast cancer; Phase II clinical trial for patients with first line bladder cancer; Phase II clinical trial for patients with combination with the antibody-drug conjugate; and Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of neoadjuvant breast cancer. In addition, the company develops lerociclib, an oral CDK4/6 inhibitor for multiple oncology indications; and rintodestrant, an oral selective estrogen receptor degrader, which is in Phase IIa clinical trials for the treatment of estrogen receptor-positive and HER2-negative breast cancer. The company has a license agreement with EQRx, Inc. and Genor Biopharma Co. Inc. for the development and commercialization of lerociclib using an oral dosage form to treat any indication in humans, as well as Nanjing Simcere Dongyuan Pharmaceutical Co., LTD. for the development and commercialization of trilaciclib for any indication in humans through parenteral delivery, and ARC Therapeutics for the development and commercialization of a CDK2 inhibitor for all human and veterinary uses. G1 Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
History

G1 Therapeutics was co-founded in 2008 by Norman Sharpless, 15th Director of the National Cancer Institute, and Kwok-Kin Wong, to develop and commercialize drug candidates discovered at, and licensed from, Sharpless’ lab at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Early investors in G1 included Hatteras Venture Partners, and Fred Eshelman, founder of PPD, Inc. Other early investors included AstraZeneca’s venture capital fund MedImmune Ventures, and Cormorant Asset Management.G1 went public on May 17, 2017 and trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol GTHX. On September 30, 2020, the company announced CEO, Mark Velleca, will be stepping down on January 1, 2021, and is to be replaced by Jack Bailey, former President of U.S. pharmaceuticals and vaccines for GlaxoSmithKline.

Mission
G1 Therapeutics is committed to developing innovative medicines that target the underlying pathways of cancer to improve outcomes for patients.
Vision
G1 Therapeutics' vision is to develop and bring to market drugs that make a meaningful difference for patients.
Key Team

Dr. Rajesh K. Malik Ch.B., M.B., M.D. (Chief Medical Officer and Sr. VP of R&D)

Mr. Andrew Perry (Chief Commercial Officer)

Mr. Mark Avagliano (Chief Bus. Officer)

Mr. Terry L. Murdock (Chief Operating Officer)

Mr. William C. Roberts (VP of Investor Relations & Corp. Communications)

Mr. Alexander D. Smith M.S. (VP of Technical Operations)

Dr. Jay C. Strum Ph.D. (Chief Scientific Officer)

Recognition and Awards
G1 has been awarded numerous awards for its work in oncology, including the 2019 PharmaVOICE 100 Award, the 2019 Silver Stevie Award for Life Sciences Company of the Year, and the 2019 North Carolina Biotechnology Center Award for Clinical Innovation of the Year.
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G1 Therapeutics
Leadership team

Mr. John E. Bailey Jr. (CEO, Pres & Director)

Dr. Mark A. Velleca M.D., Ph.D. (Sr. Advisor & Director)

Ms. Jennifer K. Moses CPA (Chief Financial Officer)

Products/ Services
Biotechnology, Developer Platform, Medical, Therapeutics
Number of Employees
100 - 500
Headquarters
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Established
2008
Company Registration
SEC CIK number: 0001560241
Revenue
20M - 100M
Traded as
GTHX
Social Media