ORIC Pharmaceuticals is a privately held, clinical-stage oncology company focused on making cancer treatments more effective by addressing mechanisms of resistance. ORIC's lead asset, ORIC-101, is a potent and selective small-molecule antagonist of the glucocorticoid receptor. ORIC's pipeline targets other undisclosed mechanisms of oncology therapy resistance. ORIC's scientific founders are Drs. Charles Sawyers, MD, and Scott Lowe, PhD, who have strong records of discovering innovative treatments and targets in cancer.  The company has assembled strong leadership and scientific teams and a board with extensive experience in drug development and financing.  ORIC is funded by leading biotechnology investors, including The Column Group, Topspin Partners, OrbiMed Advisors, EcoR1 Capital, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Trinitas Capital, Foresite Capital, Taiho Ventures, Memorial Sloan Kettering, Kravis Investment Partners, NS Investment and City Hill Ventures. ORIC is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

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Jacob Chacko

Chester Chae

Kevin Sun

Jian Wang

Sandy Koppenol

Dan Iazzetti

Pratik Multani

Christian V. Kuhlen

Matt Panuwat

Edna Chow Maneval

Dominic Piscitelli

Lori Friedman

The Scientific Research Team at Oric Pharmaceuticals focuses on elucidating the mechanisms of cancer therapy resistance and developing innovative treatments to counteract these mechanisms. This team conducts advanced preclinical and clinical research, including in vivo pharmacology, bioinformatics analyses, and medicinal chemistry, to support the discovery and optimization of novel oncology therapeutics. Their efforts are crucial in advancing ORIC’s lead assets, such as ORIC-101, and expanding the company's pipeline of resistance-targeting cancer treatments.

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