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Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment of human diseases through the development of innovative, highly differentiated medicines. The company is headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts and currently employs 253 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2020-08-21. The firm is focused on discovering and developing small molecule therapeutics that selectively degrade disease-causing proteins by harnessing the body’s own natural protein degradation system with a primary focus on immunology. The firm's targeted protein degradation (TPD) platform, which is a small molecule therapeutic modality that engages the body’s natural cellular recycling system to selectively eliminate disease-causing proteins. Its immunology programs target STAT6, IRF5 and IRAK4, each of which addresses targets within validated pathways, providing the opportunity to treat a broad range of diseases. The company is developing KT-621 as part of its STAT6 program, which is being evaluated in a Phase I clinical trial in healthy volunteers. The company is developing KT-579, which is an investigational, first-in-class, oral IRF5, degrader being developed for the treatment of rheumatic and autoimmune diseases.