SCYNEXIS, Inc. Common Stock

SCYNEXIS, Inc. is a biotechnology company, which engages in the development of novel oral and intravenous triterpenoid antifungal for the treatment of several fungal infections, including vulvovaginal candidiasis, invasive aspergillosis, invasive candidiasis, and refractory invasive fungal infections. The company is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey and currently employs 18 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2014-05-02. The firm's SCY-770 is being developed for the treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) and has been granted Orphan Drug designation. Its proprietary antifungal platform, fungerps, includes BREXAFEMME (ibrexafungerp tablets), which has been licensed to GSK, and SCY-247, which is in clinical stages of development. Its SCY-770 is a novel, highly selective, direct AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activator for the treatment of ADPKD, a genetic cause of end-stage renal failure. Its SCY-770 is designed to address many of the underlying drivers of ADPKD by reducing cyst growth and disease progression. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved BREXAFEMME (ibrexafungerp tablets) for treatment of patients with vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) and for the reduction in the incidence of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (rVVC).