CGTX vs CBIO Comparison

Cognition Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of, small-molecule therapeutics targeting age-related degenerative diseases and disorders of the central nervous system and retina. Its product candidate CT1812, is an orally delivered, small-molecule antagonist designed to penetrate the blood-brain barrier and bind selectively to the S2R complex.

Crescent Biopharma Inc is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat solid tumors, led by CR-001, a proprietary anti-PD-1/anti-VEGF bispecific antibody. Crescent believes CR-001 has the potential to deliver improved clinical efficacy and safety over pembrolizumab. CR-001 is a new molecular entity designed to replicate the functional properties of ivonescimab, a cooperative bispecific anti-PD-1/anti-VEGF antibody in development by Akeso Biopharma and Summit Therapeutics that delivered improved efficacy in a head-to-head Phase 3 clinical trial versus Keytruda in non-small cell lung cancer. Crescent is advancing its second and third programs, CR-002 and CR-003, which are antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) against validated oncology targets.