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Iolyx Therapeutics
Biotech & Life Sciences · Burlingame, United States · Founded 2019
Innovative immunological therapies targeting ocular inflammation for safer, more effective treatments MoreLess
Iolyx is a pioneering company in the field of ocular health, focusing on developing innovative immunological therapies to treat ocular inflammation. The company addresses a range of ocular diseases, including Dry Eye, Atopic Rosacea, Uveitis, Age-related Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Posterior Uveitis. These conditions are often linked to autoimmune diseases and involve complex inflammatory pathways such as Th17, Th1, and Th2.
Iolyx aims to transform the standard of care by targeting these immunological mechanisms directly, offering treatments that are safer, more tolerable, and more convenient for patients. Unlike current treatments that often focus on one or two mechanisms and come with significant side effects, Iolyx's approach aims to restore homeostasis in the vitreous, retina, and periocular environment.
The company's business model revolves around research and development of these targeted therapies, with a focus on creating proprietary treatments that can be commercialized through partnerships with pharmaceutical companies or direct sales. Iolyx serves a specialized market of patients suffering from vision-threatening ocular inflammation, providing a much-needed alternative to existing treatments that are often limited to steroids or agents focused on vascular leakage.
Keywords: ocular health, immunological therapies, ocular inflammation, autoimmune diseases, Dry Eye, Uveitis, retinal health, targeted therapies, vision restoration, inflammatory pathways.
Company overview
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2019
- Headquarters
- Burlingame, United States
- Employees
- 10
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 35.0
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Iolyx Therapeutics funding history
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| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Dec 2025 | $15M | $60M | GC&H Investments · Frazier Life Sciences | ↗ |
| SERIES AEquity / VC | Apr 2023 | $0 | — | Undisclosed | ↗ |
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| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 |
| 2025 | 11 |
| 2024 | 8 |
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