Vertex Pharmaceuticals is focused on the discovery and development of small molecule drugs for the treatment of serious diseases.
Industries BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalHeadquarters Regions Greater Boston Area, East Coast, New England Founded Date 1989 Founders Joshua Boger, Larry Bock Operating Status Active Last Funding Type Post-IPO Equity Also Known As Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Vertex Legal Name Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc Related Hubs Vertex Pharmaceuticals Alumni Founded Companies
Stock Symbol NASDAQ:VRTX Company Type For Profit
Number of Exits
Contact Email mediainfo@vrtx.com Phone Number 617-341-6100
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company committed to the discovery and development of breakthrough small molecule drugs for serious diseases. The Company's strategy is to commercialize its products both independently and in collaboration with major pharmaceutical companies. Vertex's product pipeline is focused on viral diseases,
cystic fibrosis, inflammation, autoimmune diseases, cancer, and pain.