PheneX Pharmaceuticals AG
Executive Summary
PheneX Pharmaceuticals AG is a German biotech start-up formed by a management buy-out of certain drug discovery assets from Lion Bioscience. The firm has embraced a fee-for-service business model, aiming to leverage its expertise in nuclear receptor modulating compounds.
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