Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases and has made significant advancements in cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia, and acute pain — and continues to progress clinical and research programs in these diseases. We also have a robust clinical pipeline of investigational therapies across a range of modalities in other serious…
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Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases and has made significant advancements in cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia, and acute pain — and continues to progress clinical and research programs in these diseases. We also have a robust clinical pipeline of investigational therapies across a range of modalities in other serious diseases where we have deep insight into causal human biology, including acute and neuropathic pain, APOL1-mediated kidney disease, IgA nephropathy, autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, type 1 diabetes and myotonic dystrophy type 1.
Our global headquarters is in Boston, and we have research and development (R&D) sites and commercial offices worldwide.
Vertex is consistently recognized as one of the industry’s top places to work by Science Magazine, The Boston Globe, Boston Business Journal and the San Diego Business Journal. We have also earned a spot on TIME Most Influential Companies, TIME Best Inventions, and Fast Company Most Innovative Companies lists. Our research and medicines have received esteemed recognitions, including the Robert J. Beall Therapeutics Development Award, the Prix Galien, the Scrip Award and the Breakthrough Prize awards.
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LinkedIn followers
620,246
People associated on LinkedIn
6,438
Reported office locations
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc., 50 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA 02210, US
2 Kingdom Street, Paddington, London W2 6BD, GB
3215 Merryfield Row, San Diego, California 92121, US
Calle Marqués de Villamagna, Madrid, Spain 28001, ES
601 Pacific Hwy, Sydney, NSW 2065, AU
86-88 Jubilee Avenue, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 4RW, GB
Business categories
Health Diagnostics
Health Care
Biotechnology
Medical
Pharmaceutical
Biotech & Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceutical and biotechnology
Other recorded names
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Specialties
cystic fibrosis
APOL1-mediated kidney diseases
sickle cell disease
beta thalassemia
Duchenne muscular dystrophy
type 1 diabetes mellitus
and Pain
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
5,157,308,360
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
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