BioXcel Therapeutics Inc

BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development of artificial intelligence solutions in neuroscience and immuno-oncology. The company is headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut and currently employs 29 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2018-03-08. Its subsidiary, OnkosXcel Therapeutics LLC, is focused on the development of medicines in immuno-oncology. Its advanced neuroscience candidate, BXCL501, is an investigational, orally dissolving film formulation of dexmedetomidine in development for the treatment of agitation associated with psychiatric and neurological disorders. The company is continuing to develop BXCL501 for the potential acute treatment of agitation associated with bipolar disorder or schizophrenia in the at-home setting and for the potential acute treatment of agitation (non-daily) associated with dementia due to probable Alzheimer’s disease in the at-home setting and in care facilities. Its advanced immuno-oncology candidate, BXCL701, is an investigational oral innate immune activator for the treatment of aggressive forms of prostate cancer, pancreatic cancer, and other solid and liquid tumors.