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Worg Pharmaceuticals

5F, 20# Pujiang Intelligence Valley, No. 1188 Lianhang Road, Minhang District, Shanghai, 201315, China

Overview

Founded in 2018, Worg Pharmaceuticals is focused on creating innovative, safe and effective immunotherapy treatments targeting allergies and autoimmune diseases. Headquartered in Shanghai with an operational center in Basel, the company leverages two proprietary technology platforms, PCFiT and Apitope, to rapidly build its R&D pipeline. In addition to in-house development, Worg pursues external collaborations to enrich its portfolio and accelerate commercialization. The firm is also advancing a self-developed molecular allergy-diagnostics platform to complement its therapeutic offerings. Its management team draws experience from leading global life-science organizations such as Roche, Johnson & Johnson, Alexion, Shire, the FDA, Aventis, GSK, Boteng and Fosun. With these capabilities, Worg aims to evolve into a fully integrated, globally operating pharmaceutical company. No revenue or patient-usage metrics were disclosed in the article.

Total raised
$194M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Series D
Latest activity
Dec 2025

Industries

  • Biotechnology
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Recent funding

  1. Series D

    Dec 2025

    $43M

  2. Series C

    Jun 2023

    $152M

Team

  • Andrew Xu

    Chairman & CEO

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  • Rainer Henning

    Chief Scientific Officer and Head of European Operations

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