Oric Pharmaceuticals

Oric Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development of cancer treatments that address mechanisms of therapeutic resistance. The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, California and currently employs 104 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2020-04-24. The firm is advancing a diverse pipeline of clinical and discovery stage therapies designed to counter resistance mechanisms in cancer by leveraging its expertise within three specific areas: hormone-dependent cancers, precision oncology and key tumor dependencies. The firm's clinical-stage product candidates include ORIC-944, an allosteric inhibitor of the polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) via the EED subunit, being developed for prostate cancer, and ORIC-114, a brain penetrant inhibitor that selectively targets EGFR exon 20, HER2 exon 20 and EGFR atypical mutations, being developed across multiple genetically defined cancers. In addition, the Company is also developing multiple discovery stage precision medicines targeting other hallmark cancer resistance mechanisms. Its out-licensing candidates include ORIC-533 and ORIC-613.