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Beacon Therapeutics (USA) Inc formerly Applied Genetic Technologies Corp, is an ophthalmic gene therapy company for prevalent and rare retinal diseases that result in blindness. The company's pipeline product include AGTC-501 for the treatment of x-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP); CDHR1 which treats cone rod dystrophy (CRD). It also focuses on therapeutic area such as dry age-related macular degeneration (dAMD). The company uses Adeno-associated virus (AAV) to deliver gene constructs that encode therapeutic proteins in order to address retinal disorders. It operates in the US and the UK. Beacon is headquartered in Alachua, Florida, the US.
Products and Services
| Products | Services |
|---|---|
| Pipeline | Clinical Trials |
| AGTC-501 - X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP) | |
| CDHR1 - Cone Rod Dystrophy (CRD) |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Beacon Therapeutics (USA) Inc | International Stem Cell Corp | Kubota Vision Inc | Cytodyn Inc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America | United States of America |
| City | Alachua | San Diego | Seattle | Vancouver |
| State/Province | Florida | California | Washington | Washington |
| No. of Employees | 102 | 32 | - | 13 |
| Entity Type | Private | Public | Private | Public |
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Fellows | Chairman | Executive Board | - | - |
| Lance Baldo, M.D | Chief Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | - | - |
| Thomas Biancardi | Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Daniel Chung | Chief Medical Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Abraham Scaria | Chief Scientific Officer | Senior Management | - | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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