Eccogene, a Boston and Shanghai biotech working on an oral GLP-1 candidate with AstraZeneca, is considering an initial public offering early next year, CEO Jingye Zhou told Endpoints News.
The company is gearing up for multiple mid-stage tests in NASH, a form of fatty liver disease now known as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis. The 40-employee biotech would likely raise a crossover round first and then eye a Nasdaq IPO in early 2025, Zhou said.
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