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aTyr Pharma

http://www.atyrpharma.com/
Last activity: 20.05.2025
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aTyr Pharma (Nasdaq: LIFE) is a biotherapeutics company engaged in the discovery and development of innovative medicines based on novel biological pathways. aTyr’s research and development efforts are concentrated on a newly discovered area of biology, the extracellular functionality and signaling pathways of tRNA synthetases. aTyr has built a global intellectual property estate directed to a potential pipeline of protein compositions derived from 20 tRNA synthetase genes and their extracellular targets. aTyr’s primary focus is efzofitimod (ATYR1923), a clinical-stage product candidate which binds to the neuropilin-2 receptor and is designed to down-regulate immune engagement in severe inflammatory lung diseases. For more information, please visit http://www.atyrpharma.com. The Company was founded by Professors Paul Schimmel, Ph.D., and Xiang-Lei Yang, Ph.D., two leading aminoacyl tRNA synthetase scientists at The Scripps Research Institute.
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Overview

Location
United States, California, San Diego
Employees
11-50
Phone
+1 858-731-8389
Total raised
$240.5M

Investors 5

Funding Rounds 7

DateSeriesAmountInvestors
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Nov 21, 2016Funding round$20M
Apr 1, 2015Series E round$76M
Jul 29, 2013Funding round$49M
Oct 26, 2010Series C round$23M
Jul 28, 2009Funding round$12M
Apr 18, 2007Funding round$10.5M

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May 7, 2025aTyr Pharma Announces First Quarter 2025 Results and Provides Corporate UpdateTopline data from Phase 3 EFZO-FIT™ study of efzofitimod in pulmonary sarcoidosis on track for the third quarter of 2025. Blinded baseline demographics and disease characteristics from Phase 3 EFZO-FIT™ study and current U.S. epidemiology a...
Mar 13, 2025aTyr Pharma Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results and Provides Corporate UpdateTopline data from Phase 3 EFZO-FIT™ study of efzofitimod in pulmonary sarcoidosis expected in the third quarter of 2025. Fourth positive DSMB review for efzofitimod in Phase 3 EFZO-FIT™ study reinforces its favorable safety profile. Publica...
Mar 13, 2025aTyr Pharma Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results and Provides Corporate UpdateTopline data from Phase 3 EFZO-FIT™ study of efzofitimod in pulmonary sarcoidosis expected in the third quarter of 2025. Fourth positive DSMB review for efzofitimod in Phase 3 EFZO-FIT™ study reinforces its favorable safety profile. Publica...
Mar 12, 2025aTyr Pharma Announces Publication Demonstrating Efzofitimod’s Immunomodulatory Activity in Science Translational MedicinePeer-reviewed publication validates efzofitimod’s unique anti-inflammatory mechanism of action on macrophages through neuropilin-2 (NRP2) receptor. Scientific insights further strengthen the rationale for clinical program for efzofitimod in...
Nov 7, 2024aTyr Pharma Announces Third Quarter 2024 Results and Provides Corporate UpdateEnrollment completed in Phase 3 EFZO-FIT™ study of efzofitimod in pulmonary sarcoidosis; topline data expected in the third quarter of 2025. Publication in European Respiratory Journal demonstrated statistically significant difference in ti...
Oct 31, 2024aTyr Pharma to Present at Upcoming Investor ConferencesSAN DIEGO, Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- aTyr Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATYR), a clinical stage biotechnology company engaged in the discovery and development of first-in-class medicines from its proprietary tRNA synthetase platform, today ...
Oct 2, 2024aTyr Pharma Announces Publication Demonstrating Efficacy of Efzofitimod in Pulmonary Sarcoidosis in the European Respiratory JournalPost hoc analysis of Phase 1b/2a study demonstrated statistically significant difference in time-to-first-relapse for corticosteroid use in therapeutic (3.0 and 5.0 mg/kg efzofitimod) vs subtherapeutic (1.0 mg/kg efzofitimod and placebo) gr...
Aug 21, 2024aTyr Pharma to Participate in September Investor ConferencesSAN DIEGO, Aug. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- aTyr Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATYR), a clinical stage biotechnology company engaged in the discovery and development of first-in-class medicines from its proprietary tRNA synthetase platform, today ...
Aug 13, 2024aTyr Pharma Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results and Provides Corporate UpdatePhase 3 EFZO-FIT™ study of efzofitimod in pulmonary sarcoidosis enrollment completed with 268 patients; topline data from this 52-week study expected in the third quarter of 2025. Ended the second quarter 2024 with $81.4 million in cash, ca...
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FAQ about aTyr Pharma

How much funding has aTyr Pharma raised?

aTyr Pharma has raised $240.5M in total across 7 funding rounds.

What funding rounds has aTyr Pharma raised?

Parsers VC lists 7 funding rounds of aTyr Pharma, among them a funding round of $20M on Nov 21, 2016, a Series E round of $76M on Apr 1, 2015 and a funding round of $49M on Jul 29, 2013.

Who has invested in aTyr Pharma?

Parsers VC lists 5 investors of aTyr Pharma, among them Alta Partners, Sofinnova Investments and EcoR1 Capital.

What has the press written about aTyr Pharma?

Parsers VC has collected 93 articles mentioning aTyr Pharma, among them “aTyr Pharma Announces First Quarter 2025 Results and Provides Corporate Update” (May 7, 2025) and “aTyr Pharma Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results and Provides Corporate Update” (Mar 13, 2025).

Is aTyr Pharma still active?

Yes, aTyr Pharma is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from May 20, 2025.