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Zymeworks

Biotechnology & Life SciencesNasdaq: ZYMEVancouver, BC

Vancouver-headquartered biotechnology company developing multifunctional antibody-based biotherapeutics, including bispecifics and antibody-drug conjugates, and licensing them to partners.

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About

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Zymeworks describes itself as a royalty-driven biotechnology company managing a portfolio of healthcare assets and developing a diverse pipeline of novel, multifunctional biotherapeutics, built on nine proprietary platforms for antibody-drug conjugates and multispecific antibodies. Its corporate head office is in Vancouver, though its FY2025 SEC filing lists a Delaware principal executive office following reincorporation.

  • Ziihera (zanidatamab-hrii) holds regulatory approvals for HER2-positive (IHC 3+) biliary tract cancer in the United States, China, Europe and Canada. sec.gov

  • J&J Innovative Medicine initiated multiple Phase 3 trials of pasritamig in castration-resistant prostate cancer, announced September 2025. sec.gov

  • Earned $69.9 million in FY2025 from milestone payments, an option fee and a research extension fee across collaborations with BMS, GSK, Daiichi Sankyo and J&J. sec.gov

  • Lists its corporate head office at 114 East 4th Avenue, Vancouver; note its FY2025 filing gives a Delaware address as principal executive offices after reincorporation. zymeworks.com

Products & Services

Company site: zymeworks.com

Products Zymeworks publishes on its own site. Each card links to the page it was taken from.

Ziihera (zanidatamab-hrii)

Approved

HER2-targeted bispecific antibody approved in its first indication, for HER2-positive (IHC 3+) biliary tract cancer in the US, China, Europe and Canada.

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Pasritamig

Clinical development

Programme in clinical development, with J&J Innovative Medicine having initiated multiple Phase 3 trials in castration-resistant prostate cancer.

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Partnerships

Publicly announced partnerships.

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

Initiated multiple Phase 3 trials of pasritamig in castration-resistant prostate cancer, announced September 2025.

People

Sourced from the company's own pages or announcements.

Kenneth Galbraith

Chair & Chief Executive Officer

Kristin Stafford

Chief Financial Officer

Paul Moore

Chief Scientific Officer

Sabeen Mekan

Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Technology Focus

Company site: zymeworks.com

Terms the company uses about its own work.

Bispecific antibodiesAntibody-drug conjugatesMultifunctional biotherapeuticsAzymetric platformHER2-targeted therapyRoyalty-driven asset portfolio

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