Virobay Facts

2006 – Founded as a protease inhibitor drug discovery and development company

2007 – Filed IND and initiated Phase I trial with lead protease inhibitor as an oral treatment for Hepatitis C

2007 – In-licensed cathepsin protease inhibitor assets; including VBY-129, a selective cathepsin S inhibitor which completed phase 1 clinical development

2008 – Virobay assets solve the chemical challenge of cathepsin inhibitor design; multiple orally bioavailable development candidates are poised for Phase I

2010 – Virobay closes Series B financing

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Welcome to Virobay, leaders in protease inhibitor design.

At Virobay we are developing protease inhibitors for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, neuropathic pain, liver diseases and cancer.

Our virtual model of drug discovery and development combines extensive in-house expertise with the resources of contract research and manufacturing facilities worldwide for cost effective and efficient development.

Our Pipeline

Virobay Pipeline Table
 
Research
 
Phase 0
(Clinical Candidate)
 
Phase 1
 
Phase 2
Autoimmune Diseases
VBY-129     X  
VBY-891   X    
VBY-036 X      
Neuropathic Pain
VBY-891   X    
VBY-036 X      
VBY-285 X      
Liver Fibrosis
VBY-376     X  
Oncology
VBY-825 X