Description

Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc., established in 1995 and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, operates as a biopharmaceutical firm dedicated to creating innovative therapies for individuals battling cancer. A central component of its pipeline is IPI-549, an experimental immuno-oncology drug taken orally. This candidate, currently in clinical development, functions by blocking the phosphoinositide-3-kinase-gamma enzyme. IPI-549 is undergoing Phase 2 trials for metastatic triple negative breast cancer and urothelial cancer, and Phase 1/1b trials for various solid tumors. The company maintains several strategic partnerships: with Intellikine, Inc. for the discovery, development, and commercialization of PI3K delta and/or gamma isoform-targeting pharmaceuticals; with Verastem, Inc. for the research, development, commercialization, and production of duvelisib and related compounds; and with PellePharm, Inc. to advance and commercialize its hedgehog inhibitor program, IPI-926, which is also a clinical-stage investigational drug. Furthermore, Infinity Pharmaceuticals holds collaborative agreements with Arcus Biosciences, Inc., F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., and Bristol Myers Squibb Company.