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BioNTech

BioNTech

BioNTech is a German company that develops immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer and other diseases.

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biontech.com
biontech.de
Is a
Organization
Organization
Company
Company

Company attributes

Industry
Drug discovery
Drug discovery
Vaccine
Vaccine
Biology
Biology
Engineering
Engineering
Biomedical engineering
Biomedical engineering
Biotechnology
Biotechnology
...
Location
Germany
Germany
Mainz
Mainz
Austria
Austria
United States
United States
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Massachusetts
San Diego
San Diego
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Gaithersburg, Maryland
B2X
B2C
B2C
B2B
B2B
0
CEO
Ugur Sahin
Ugur Sahin
Founder
Ugur Sahin
Ugur Sahin
‌
Christoph Huber
AngelList URL
angel.co/company/biontech
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles.../56857-33
Legal Name
BioNTech SE
Subsidiary
PhagoMed Biopharma
PhagoMed Biopharma
Legal classification
Incorporation (business)
Incorporation (business)
Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
Date Incorporated
2009
Spun Out From
Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Number of Employees (Ranges)
1,001 – 5,000
Email Address
info-imfs@biontech.de
service@biontech.de
info@biontech.de
Phone Number
+49613190840
Number of Employees
3,000
Full Address
40 Erie Street, Suite 110 Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
An der Goldgrube 12 55131 Mainz Germany
Weinbergweg 23 D-06120 Halle Germany
Volmerstr. 5 D-12489 Berlin Germany
Vollmersbachstr. 66 D-55743 Idar-Oberstein Germany
Leberstraße 20 1110 Vienna Austria
Forstenrieder Str. 8-14 D-82061 Neuried Germany
Emil-von-Behring-Str. 76 35041 Marburg Germany
...
CIK Number
1,776,985
Place of Incorporation
Germany
Germany
Investors
Temasek Holdings
Temasek Holdings
Redmile Group
Redmile Group
Sanofi
Sanofi
Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments
European Investment Bank
European Investment Bank
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Jebsen Capital
Jebsen Capital
Invus
Invus
...
Founded Date
2008
Fax Number
49 6131 9084-390
Total Funding Amount (USD)
1,777,847,000
Latest Funding Round Date
September 15, 2020
Competitors
Meissa Vaccines
Meissa Vaccines
Kernal Biologics
Kernal Biologics
Arcturus Therapeutics
Arcturus Therapeutics
Business Model
Commerce
Stock Symbol
BNTX
Exchange
Nasdaq
Nasdaq
Board of Directors
Helmut Jeggle
Helmut Jeggle
Ulrich Wandschneider
Ulrich Wandschneider
‌
Michael Motschmann
‌
Christoph Huber
CFO
‌
Jan Jens
Latest Funding Type
Private equity
Private equity
Patents Assigned (Count)
27
Wellfound ID
biontech
Country
Germany
Germany
Headquarters
Mainz
Mainz

Other attributes

Company Operating Status
Active
Invested in
‌
Sortera Bio
Latest Funding Round Amount (USD)
455,600,000

Primarily focused on developing individualized cancer therapy, BioNTech is a biotechnology company located in Mainz, Germany.

Approach

Their method revolves around several platforms in medicine; mRNA Therapeutics, engineered cell therapies, antibodies, and small molecule immunomodulators. Coupled with their approach to patient specific needs, they have seen success in providing unique treatments.

  1. Sequencing patient's tumor
  2. Mapping of mutations
  3. Bioinformatic algorithms
  4. Selection of neoepitopes
Pipeline
COVID-19

BNT162 is BioNTech’s mRNA vaccine program aimed at preventing COVID-19 infection. It is the first product candidate from Project Lightspeed and leverages BioNTech’s proprietary mRNA platforms for infectious diseases, its fully-owned GMP manufacturing infrastructure for mRNA vaccine production, and its global clinical development capabilities, drawing on BioNTech’s network of global collaborators. BioNTech is partnered with Pfizer for co-development and distribution of BNT162 and with Fosun Pharma on the vaccine development in China.

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Funding Rounds

Products

Acquisitions

SBIR/STTR Awards

Patents

Further Resources

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BioNTech Corporate Video

https://youtu.be/-7QOo7LXsp0

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