MAIA vs XLO Comparison

MAIA Biotechnology Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The company develops targeted immunotherapies for cancer. The company is an immune-oncology company, focused on the development of first-in-class drugs with novel mechanisms of action that are intended to meaningfully improve and extend the lives of people with cancer. The company's program is THIO, a potential cancer telomere-targeting agent in clinical development for the treatment of telomerase-positive cancer cells.

Xilio Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company discovering and developing tumor-activated immuno-oncology (I-O) therapies with the goal of significantly improving outcomes for people living with cancer without the systemic side effects of current I-O treatments. The company is using its proprietary platform to advance a pipeline of novel, tumor-activated clinical and preclinical I-O molecules that are designed to optimize the therapeutic index by localizing anti-tumor activity within the tumor microenvironment, including tumor-activated cytokines and antibodies (including bispecifics) and immune cell engagers (including tumor-activated cell engagers and tumor-activated effector-enhanced cell engagers).