This week is #GeographicAtrophy (GA) Awareness Week. Did you know an estimated 1.5 million people in the U.S. are currently living with GA? At Apellis, we are leading the way in complement science and believe that targeting C3 has the potential to address some of the most challenging retinal diseases that patients face. Learn more at https://bit.ly/44kDPcb. #WeAreApellis
Apellis Pharmaceuticals
Biotechnology Research
Waltham, MA 73,256 followers
Global biopharma company leveraging courageous science, creativity, and compassion to deliver life-changing therapies.
About us
At Apellis, we are committed to developing transformative therapies for people living with a broad range of debilitating diseases by controlling complement, part of the body’s immune system. Our work is rooted centrally at C3, which is the only target in the complement cascade that addresses all three pathways that can drive disease. Targeting C3 has broad platform potential to treat many diseases where patients have few or no treatment options available. Our programs across ophthalmology, nephrology, hematology, and neurology are further exploring what is possible by targeting C3. You can view our community guidelines here: Community guidelines: http://bit.ly/476Q8
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- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Waltham, MA
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 2008
- Specialties
- Targeted C3 Therapies, Complement System, Hematology, Ophthalmology, Nephrology, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Geographic Atrophy (GA), C3 Glomerulopathy (C3G), Cold Agglutinin Disease (CAD), Gene Therapy, Neurology, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
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100 Fifth Ave
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Waltham, MA 02451, US
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720 Market Street
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San Francisco, California 94102, US
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Employees at Apellis Pharmaceuticals
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Beth Marsh
Commercial Strategy and Launch | Sales Management | Business Development | Training & Development
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Alexandre de Jesus
Associate Director @ Apellis Pharmaceuticals | Commercial Operations Excellence
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Renaud Desgraz, PhD
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Lisa Paul-Stark
Patient focused rare disease medical sales professional with over 20 years of success, including more than 18 years in rare/Orphan disease, focusing…
Updates
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We're proud to work with Prevent Blindness to support #GeographicAtrophy (GA) Awareness Week! Learn more about GA and access downloadable resources below.
Prevent Blindness declares Dec. 2-8, 2024, as its fourth annual Geographic Atrophy (GA) Awareness Week! GA is an advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This year’s GA Awareness Week is supported by funding from Apellis Pharmaceuticals. https://lnkd.in/gAhPSHsk.
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At the heart of Apellis is our belief that exceptional science and compassion are equally valued. Learn more about what it means to be an Apellucian. #WeAreApellis
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At Apellis, we pride ourselves on compassion, revolutionary science, and contributions to humankind around the world. Sound like you? Learn how to join our team: https://bit.ly/40XVZSP #WeAreApellis #TeamApellis
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Test your #GeographicAtrophy (GA) knowledge with our latest #ApellisEyeQ poll!
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At Apellis, we advance courageous science to deliver life-changing medicines for some of the most challenging diseases patients face. Our researchers have studied complement for over 20 years and are leading the field in targeted C3 therapies. Learn more about our revolutionary science at https://bit.ly/45NXkLy #WeAreApellis
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November is National Family Caregivers Month. We’re proud to partner with people like Beth Ann, caregiver to her son Chase with C3G, to champion the patient voice through everything we do. Learn more about their story at https://bit.ly/3YmAXuc #WeAreApellis
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Thank you to the American Society of Nephrology for an amazing weekend of collaboration and connection at #KidneyWk! In case you missed it, learn more about our work in C3G and IC-MPGN at https://bit.ly/3YmAXuc. #WeAreApellis
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We’re thrilled to share positive results from our Phase 3 VALIANT study at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) #KidneyWk Meeting. Read the full press release here: https://bit.ly/3YFct0O Results were presented as an oral presentation during the High-Impact Clinical Trials session. There are currently no approved treatments for C3G or IC-MPGN – rare kidney diseases which can lead to kidney failure within five to 10 years of diagnosis.
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C3G and IC-MPGN are rare diseases that can lead to kidney failure within five to 10 years of diagnosis, requiring patients to go on life-long dialysis or get a kidney transplant. Attending #KidneyWk? Learn how Apellis is innovating to help patients like Chase who are living with C3G at booth #2113. #WeAreApellis