Moderna, Inc. is a pioneering biotechnology firm dedicated to the discovery, development, and commercialization of messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines. Operating across the United States, Europe, and other international markets, the company addresses a wide spectrum of health challenges, including infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, rare disorders, cardiovascular conditions, and auto-immune diseases. Its extensive vaccine pipeline encompasses a variety of critical areas: respiratory pathogens such as COVID-19, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), Endemic HCoV, and hMPV+PIV3; latent viruses like cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), herpes simplex virus (HSV), and varicella-zoster virus (VZV); and public health threats including Zika and Nipah. Beyond vaccines, Moderna's therapeutic programs include systemic treatments targeting secreted and cell surface proteins, diverse cancer vaccines such as personalized, KRAS, and checkpoint therapies, intratumoral immuno-oncology agents, localized regenerative medicines, systemic intracellular therapeutics, and inhaled treatments for pulmonary conditions. The company has established numerous strategic alliances and collaborative agreements with leading organizations, including AstraZeneca PLC, Merck & Co., Inc., Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited, Carisma Therapeutics, Inc., Metagenomi, Inc., the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), the Institute for Life Changing Medicines, and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Additionally, it holds a collaboration and license agreement with Chiesi Farmaceutici S.P.A. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the entity initially operated as Moderna Therapeutics, Inc., before officially adopting the name Moderna, Inc. in August 2018.
www.modernatx.com→- Employees
- 4,700
- IPO / List date
- Dec 12, 2018
- HQ
- US