TNGX - Tango Therapeutics Inc
Region: US
Website: tangotx.com
Employees: 129
IPO year: -
Issue type: Common Stock
Market: XNAS
Industry: Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
Sector: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
tango therapeutics is a biotechnology company discovering and developing novel medicines targeting cancer vulnerabilities to deliver transformational new therapies for patients. tango was launched in 2017 with a $55 million series a investment from third rock ventures. the company has established a robust product engine that leverages advances in dna sequencing and crispr-based target discovery to generate breakthrough medicines that have the potential to provide deeper, more sustained benefit than today’s targeted therapies, and extend the benefit of available immuno-oncology agents. tango therapeutics is focused on three areas of drug development, each in well-defined patient populations currently lacking effective treatment options, and each with hallmarks of cancer that have not been targeted yet. these include: loss of tumor suppressor gene function; multiple oncogenic drivers; and immune evasion. what fuels each of tango’s programs is an increasingly sophisticated ability to util