Agreement signedPublished 31 Mar 2026

SCYNEXIS, Inc. /
Poxel

SCYNEXIS completes acquisition of AMPK program from Poxel

Buy side: SCYNEXIS, Inc.
Buy sideSCYNEXIS, Inc.
Target: Poxel
TargetPoxel
SCYNEXIS Inc · 31 Mar 2026Source
Buy side: SCYNEXIS, Inc.
Buy sideSCYNEXIS, Inc.
Target: Poxel
TargetPoxel
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“SCYNEXIS, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCYX), a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative new therapies to address severe rare diseases, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Poxel S.A. (POXEL.PA) to acquire PXL-770 (now SCY-770).”

Published 31 Mar 2026

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SCYNEXIS has agreed to acquire a set of direct AMP kinase activator research and development assets from Poxel SA, including the compound PXL-770, which is now called SCY-770. The upfront payment is $8 million, with additional milestone payments tied to development and commercial events. [01]

The company is positioning SCY-770 as a treatment candidate for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, a rare kidney disorder. [01]

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