Akari Therapeutics plc ADS Company Profile
NASDAQ: AKTXHealth CareBiotechnology: Pharmaceutical PreparationsUSD
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Akari Therapeutics at a glance
Akari Therapeutics plc ADS (NASDAQ: AKTX) is a Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations company in the Health Care sector headquartered in Tampa, FL, United Kingdom. Akari Therapeutics is led by Mr. Abizer Gaslightwala and employs about 5 people. At a market capitalization of $20.0 million, it is considered a small-cap company.
Its SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 0001541157, which identifies the company's filings on EDGAR.
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What does Akari Therapeutics do?
Akari Therapeutics, Plc, an oncology company, develops antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) for cancer-killing toxins. Its lead payload is PH1 to disrupt the function of spliceosomes and to trigger an immune response that leads to additional cancer cell killing. The company's lead product candidate is AKTX-101, a preclinical stage trop2-targeting ADC that combines PH1 with the trop2 antibody to treat solid tumor cancer types, including lung, breast, bladder, head and neck, gastric, pancreatic, colon, prostate, and others. Its payloads include PH1 is a novel payload that is a spliceosome modulator designed to disrupt RNA splicing within cancer cells. The company also develops AKTX-102, a novel bispecific ADC that utilizes PH1 as its payload to treat various solid tumor cancers. Akari Therapeutics, Plc is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.
Business description based on the company's public filings.
Company information
- Legal name
- Akari Therapeutics plc ADS
- Ticker
- NASDAQ: AKTX
- Sector
- Health Care
- Industry
- Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations
- CEO
- Mr. Abizer Gaslightwala
- Employees
- 5
- Headquarters
- 401 East Jackson Street, Tampa, FL, United Kingdom
- Phone
- 929 274 7510
- Website
- akaritx.com
- Market cap
- $20.04M
- SEC CIK
- 0001541157
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Mar 30, 2026
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