Clinical-Stage BioTech Drug Stocks Portfolio Went Down 9% Last Week


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An Introduction
This article highlights the 10 clinical-stage AI-powered (designated with *) and psychedelic compound-based (designated with **)  small cap ($400M to $2.0B) drug discovery companies in the munKNEE Clinical-Stage BioTech Drug Stocks Portfolio, their stock performances last week and so far in April (MTD), and their areas of focus.

  •  **GH Research (GHRS): DOWN 1.4% last week; UP 3.5% MTD. 

    • focuses on the use of mebufotenin, the new International non-proprietary name for 5-MeO-DMT, which stands for 5-MethOxy-N,N-DiMeThyltryptamine. Go here for much more extensive information on DMT.
  • **Compass Pathways (CMPS): DOWN 3.2% last week; UP 0.7% MTD

    • focuses on the use of psilocybin (magic mushrooms) in their research. Go here for much more extensive information on Psilocybin.
  • *Schrödinger (SDGR): DOWN 8.2% last week; DOWN 10.0% MTD

    • specializes in offering solutions for both small molecule discovery and biologics discovery focusing on structure prediction and protein engineering, including antibody modeling.
  • *Exscientia (EXAI): DOWN 8.2% last week; DOWN 10.0% MTD

    • reported the first AI-designed drug candidate to enter clinical trials and is collaborating with Bristol-Myers Squibb on a handful of drug candidates and has partnered with Sanofi, GSK and PathAI on drug discovery projects.
  • **Mind Medicine (MNMD): DOWN 10.2% last week; DOWN 7.7% MTD

    • focuses on the use of LSD and MNMA. Go here for much more extensive information on LSD and here for much more extensive information on MNMA.
  • *AbCellera Biologics (ABCL): DOWN 10.8% last week; DOWN 13.8% MTD

    • develops antibody therapeutics and then outsources their initial findings to their partners for further drug discovery.
  • *Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX): DOWN 12.6% last week; DOWN 26.3% MTD

    • has one of the world’s most extensive biological and chemical datasets and has several compounds in phase 1 and 2 studies, including a small molecule therapeutic for cavernous cerebral malformation and another for neurofibromatosis type 2.
  • *Relay Therapeutics (RLAY): DOWN 15.2% last week; DOWN 28.2% MTD

    • specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-driven allosteric drug-discovery platform intended to detects and characterizes interactions that occur on a protein of interest and combines computational methods with experimental approaches across the fields of structural biology, biophysics, and chemistry. Its initial focus on precision oncology and genetic diseases.
  • *Absci Corporation (ABSI): DOWN 18.2% last week; DOWN 13.9% MTD

    • focuses on antibody design, creating new from scratch antibodies (“de novo antibodies”), and testing them in laboratories in a 6-week process.
  • **atai Life Sciences (ATAI): DOWN 19.6% last week; DOWN 6.1% MTD

    • focuses on the use of ketamine, DMT and ibogaine.  Go here for much more extensive information on Ketamine and here for much more extensive information on DMT.
  • Summary
    On average, the above 10 stocks were DOWN 9.2% last week and are now DOWN 12.0% MTD.More By This Author:All 7 AI Category Portfolios Continued To Decline This Week
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