C4 Therapeutics Inc

NASDAQ:CCCC

C4 Therapeutics, Inc. engages in the development of targeted protein degradation science to develop a new generation of small molecule medicines used for treating diseases. The company is headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts and currently employs 121 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2020-10-02. The firm is focused on harnessing the body’s natural regulation of protein levels to develop therapeutic candidates to target and destroy disease-causing proteins for the treatment of cancer, neurodegenerative conditions and other diseases. The firm provides technology platform, Target ORiented ProtEin Degrader Optimizer (TORPEDO), to synthesize a new class of small molecule protein degraders that are designed to destroy disease-causing proteins, including targets previously considered to be undruggable. The Company’s lead product candidates, CFT7455, is an orally bioavailable degrader targeting IKZF1/3 for multiple myeloma (MM), peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL), and mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). The firm is also developing CFT8634, an orally bioavailable degrader of a protein target called bromodomain containing 9 (BRD9), for synovial sarcoma and SMARCB1-deleted solid tumors.