VYRIAD INC

Rochester, MN · Biotech · Private

Engineered viral vectors for in vivo gene therapy, genome editing, and oncolytic immunotherapy

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Sector
Biotech
Headquarters
Rochester, MN
Latest Form D
$24.4M, Nov 2019
Total capital
$30.2M
Federal grants
$5.8M
8 awards · 2017–2020
Rank in peer group#101 of 326
Private capital raised
$24.4M
1 Form D · last Nov 2019
83 months since last filing
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
2
31 pending · first 2026
Rank in peer group#58 of 326

Capital timeline

2017201820192020FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $30.2M$925K$179K$909K$950K$1.8M$824K1st Form D$24.4M
2017201820192020FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $30.2M$925K$950K$1.8M1st Form D$24.4M

Latest events

  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Clinical evaluation of combination oncolytic viro-immunotherapy for solid tumors$824K
  • Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$24.4M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Clinical evaluation of combination oncolytic viro-immunotherapy for solid tumors$1.8M
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Clinical evaluation of combination oncolytic viro-immunotherapy for solid tumors$950K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Intravesical Oncolytic Therapy For Bladder Cancer$909K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Clinical evaluation of combination oncolytic viro-immunotherapy for solid tumors$108K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Clinical evaluation of combination oncolytic viro-immunotherapy for solid tumors$179K
Show 2 earlier federal awards
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Intravesical Oncolytic Therapy For Bladder Cancer$925K
  • Federal grantHealth and Human S · Phase II · Intravesical Oncolytic Therapy For Bladder Cancer$157K

Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.

Federal first

26months

from VYRIAD INC’s first federal award to its first private round.

First federal award · Sep 2017
Health and Human S · $157K
First Form D · Nov 2019
$24.4M · 1st Form D
Awards before first raise
7 awards

An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.

Standing among 326 peers

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Biotech · Molecule

  • Federal grants#101 · top 31%
  • Granted patents#58 · top 18%

Cumulative measures favor older companies. Rankings describe position today, not outcome. Below the median, ranks show as a band rather than a number.

Founders and team

From SEC Form D filings
  • Ahryon N. ChoDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Alice S. Bexon, MDExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Andrew N. KhooDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Edwin M. Kania, Jr.DirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Glen N. BarberDirector, PromoterNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • James J. HannonExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
Show all 9 people
  • Kah-Whye S. Peng, PhDExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Nathan L. StacyDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
  • Stephen J. Russell, MD, PhDExecutive Officer, Director, PromoterNamed in SEC Form D filings

What it has protected

USPTO · 2 granted of 33
Show all 33 patent records
  • IFNbeta as a Pharmacodynamic Marker in VSV-IFNbeta-NIS Oncolytic TherapyOct 6, 2026 · US 12,754,182Granted
  • Detection Assays For Coronavirus Neutralizing AntibodiesJan 20, 2026 · US 12,529,699Granted
  • Modified Rhabdovirus Glycoproteins And Uses ThereofNov 6, 2025 · Application 19151008Pending
  • Combinations Of Checkpoint Inhibitors And Oncolytic Virus For Treating CancerMay 15, 2025 · Application 18839107Pending
  • IFNbeta as a Pharmacodynamic Marker in VSV-IFNbeta-NIS Oncolytic TherapyJun 9, 2022 · Application 17598510Pending
  • Modified Rhabdovirus Glycoproteins And Uses ThereofApplication 63466931Pending
  • Methods And Materials For Treating CancerApplication 63464417Pending
  • Modified Rhabdovirus Glycoproteins And Uses ThereofApplication 63481847Pending
  • Combination Of Checkpoint Inhibitors And An Oncolytic Virus For Treating CancerApplication PCTUS2022073845Pending
  • Combination Of Checkpoint Inhibitors And An Oncolytic Virus For Treating CancerApplication 63365288Pending
  • Combination Of Checkpoint Inhibitors And An Oncolytic Virus For Treating CancerApplication 63268139Pending
  • Detection Assays For Coronavirus Neutralizing AntibodiesApplication PCTUS2021027909Pending
  • Methods And Materials For Treating CancerApplication 19479870Pending
  • Detection Assays For Coronavirus Neutralizing AntibodiesApplication 63151623Pending
  • Compositions For Treating And/or Preventing Coronavirus InfectionsApplication 63129081Pending
  • Compositions For Treating And/or Preventing Coronavirus InfectionsApplication 63078839Pending
  • Detection Assays For Coronavirus Neutralizing AntibodiesApplication 63078214Pending
  • Compositions For Treating And/or Preventing Coronavirus InfectionsApplication 63065896Pending
  • Compositions For Treating And/or Preventing Coronavirus InfectionsApplication 63059325Pending
  • Compositions For Treating And/or Preventing Coronavirus InfectionsApplication 63040470Pending
  • Detection Assays For Coronavirus Neutralizing AntibodiesApplication 63029267Pending
  • Methods And Materials For Treating CancerApplication 63763599Pending
  • Detection Assays For Coronavirus Neutralizing AntibodiesApplication 63020445Pending
  • Detection Assays For Coronavirus Neutralizing AntibodiesApplication 63012074Pending
  • Detection Assays For Coronavirus Neutralizing AntibodiesApplication 63012066Pending
  • Compositions For Treating And/or Preventing Coronavirus InfectionsApplication 63012070Pending
  • Ifnbeta As A Pharmacodynamic Marker In Vsv-ifnbeta-nis Oncolytic TherapyApplication PCTUS2020025409Pending
  • Varicella-zoster Viruses And Methods And Materials For Using Varicella-zoster VirusesApplication 19623838Pending
  • Compositions For Treating And/or Preventing Coronavirus InfectionsApplication 63151279Pending
  • Recombinant Rhabdovirus Encoding INTERLEUKIN-12 (IL-12)Application 63660073Pending
  • Recombinant Rhabdovirus Encoding INTERLEUKIN-12 (IL-12)Application 63570881Pending
  • Varicella-zoster Viruses And Methods And Materials For Using Varicella-zoster VirusesApplication 63567250Pending
  • Modified Rhabdovirus Glycoproteins And Uses ThereofApplication 63597831Pending
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Sources

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