Clene Inc. Common Stock

Clene, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel clean-surfaced nanotechnology therapeutics. The company is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah and currently employs 79 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2018-08-27. The CSN therapeutics are comprised of atoms of transition elements that, when assembled in nanocrystal form, possess unusually high, unique catalytic activities that do not present in those same elements in bulk form. CNM-Au8, the lead drug asset, is a concentrated aqueous suspension of catalytically active, clean-surfaced, faceted gold nanocrystals for the treatment of ALS, MS, and PD. CNM-Au8's mechanism of action targets mitochondrial dysfunction by catalyzing the production of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide. Its CNM-ZnAg is an antiviral and antibacterial agent comprised of zinc (Zn2+) and silver (Ag+) ions in an aqueous solution to treat infectious disease and to provide immune support for symptom resolution.