Rare Disease biotech companies

The 16 rare disease companies we cover, with cash and runway from their latest SEC filings, trial milestones from ClinicalTrials.gov, and FDA decisions from their own 8-Ks. Companies are tagged by the areas their pipelines target.

Companies

CompanyMost advanced programCash & investmentsRunwayProfile
VRTXVertex PharmaceuticalsTrikafta · cystic fibrosisApproved$13.64B2026-06-30—maintained
MRNAModernamRNA-1345 (RSV) · Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in older adultsApproved$6.91B2026-06-30—archived
ALNYAlnylam PharmaceuticalsAmvuttra · ATTR amyloidosisApproved$3.31B2026-06-30—archived
IONSIonis PharmaceuticalsTryngolza · familial chylomicronemia syndromeApproved$2.70B2026-06-30~71 moarchived
CRSPCRISPR TherapeuticsCasgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel) · Sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemiaApproved$2.36B2026-06-30~74 momaintained
NTLAIntellia TherapeuticsNTLA-2001 (nexiguran ziclumeran) · Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) — hereditary and wild-typePhase 3$628M2026-06-30~19 momaintained
RAREUltragenyx PharmaceuticalCrysvita · X-linked hypophosphatemiaApproved$436M2026-06-30~9 moarchived
ACADACADIA PharmaceuticalsNuplazid · Parkinson disease psychosisApprovedno filing parsed—archived
BEAMBeam TherapeuticsBEAM-101 · sickle cell diseasePhase 1no filing parsed—archived
BIIBBiogenLeqembi · Alzheimer diseaseApprovedno filing parsed—archived
BMRNBioMarin PharmaceuticalVoxzogo · AchondroplasiaApprovedno filing parsed—archived
DYNDyne TherapeuticsDYNE-101 · myotonic dystrophy type 1Phase 2no filing parsed—archived
PVLAPalvella TherapeuticsPTX-022 (QTORIN sirolimus) · Microcystic Lymphatic MalformationsPhase 3no filing parsed—archived
PRTAProthenaBirtamimab · AL amyloidosisPhase 3 · stoppedno filing parsed—archived
RXRXRecursion PharmaceuticalsREC-994 · cerebral cavernous malformationPhase 2no filing parsed—archived
SRPTSarepta TherapeuticsElevidys · Duchenne muscular dystrophyApprovedno filing parsed—archived

Runway is cash divided by quarterly operating burn and is not shown for companies funded by their own revenue. Figures and their dates are on each company page, linked to the filing.

Upcoming trial milestones

  • 2026-10-31 · SRPT · MIS51ON: Eteplirsen (high dose) in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, exon 51 — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2026-12 · BEAM · BEAM-201 T-ALL: BEAM-201 in Relapsed/refractory T-ALL or T-LL — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2026-12 · IONS · Donidalorsen OLE: Donidalorsen in Hereditary angioedema prophylaxis — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2027-01-25 · VRTX · Suzetrigine DPN open-label extension: Suzetrigine in Diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2027-04-06 · VRTX · ELX/TEZ/IVA non-F508del: Elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor in Cystic fibrosis, non-F508del genotypes — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2027-05-31 · SRPT · ENVISION: Delandistrogene moxeparvovec in Duchenne muscular dystrophy — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2027-05-31 · VRTX · Suzetrigine DPN Phase 3: Suzetrigine in Pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2027-08 · ACAD · ACP-211 MDD: ACP-211 in Major depressive disorder with inadequate response — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2027-08 · RARE · MCE study: Triheptanoin in Long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorders — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2027-09 · RARE · GTX-301: DTX301 in Late-onset OTC deficiency — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2027-12-27 · ALNY · TRITON-PN: Nucresiran in Hereditary ATTR amyloidosis with polyneuropathy — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2027-12-30 · BEAM · BEAM-301 GSDIa: BEAM-301 in Glycogen storage disease type Ia — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2028-01 · ACAD · ADVANCE-2 master protocol: ACP-204 in Alzheimer's disease psychosis — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2028-01 · RXRX · ELUCIDATE: GTAEXS617 in Advanced solid tumours — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov
  • 2028-05 · BEAM · BEAM-302 AATD: BEAM-302 in Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency — primary completion ClinicalTrials.gov

A registry milestone is the date data collection is scheduled to end, not the date results are released.

FDA decisions

None of these companies has an FDA decision on our PDUFA calendar, which lists only dates a company has stated in a filing.

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