ATYR vs NEON Comparison

aTyr Pharma Inc is a biotherapeutics company engaged in the discovery and development of first-in-class medicines from its proprietary tRNA synthetase platform. The company has concentrated its research and development efforts on a newly discovered area of biology, the extracellular functionality and signaling pathways of tRNA synthetases. Its primary focus is efzofitimod, a clinical-stage product candidate which targets NRP2 to resolve chronic inflammation that can cause to fibrosis. Efzofitimod has a novel mechanism of action for potentially treating lung inflammation and fibrosis.

Neonode Inc provides optical sensing solutions for contactless touch, and gesture sensing and also provides software solutions for machine perception that feature machine learning algorithms to detect and track persons and objects in video streams from cameras and other types of imagers. It markets and sells its solutions to customers in many different markets and segments including, but not limited to, office equipment, automotive, industrial automation, medical, military, and avionics. The company geographically operates in the United States, Japan, South Korea, Germany, Sweden, China, and other regions. A majority of its revenue is generated from Japan.