Corporate Profile
| Company name | AskAt Inc. |
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| Locations |
Head Office 4F STATION Ai, 1-2-32, Tsurumai, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 466-0064, Japan |
| Establishment | January 7, 2013 |
| Capital | 91,144,500 yen |
| Board Member | Board Director Akihiro Furuta Representative Director, President Shinichi Koizumi Director, Vice-President, Chief Scientific Officer Andrew M Saidel External Director Members of Audit & Supervisory Board Masami Nakane Full-time Naoyuki Koizumi External Michitaka Masukawa External |
| Operating Team | Tatsuya Asai Director, Administration Takaaki Nakamura Director, R&D and Business Promotion |
History
| January 2013 | Is launched as a wholly owned subsidiary of RaQualia Inc. Acquires the following compounds as intellectual property: ・EP4 antagonist / AAT-007, AAT-008 ・5-HT4 partial agonist / AAT-009 ・COX-2 inhibitor / AAT-076 President Shinichi Koizumi |
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| June 2013 | Acquires management rights from RaQualia Inc. |
| September 2014 | Relocation of head office to Showa-ku, Nagoya |
| March 2015 | Akihiro Furuta becomes president Becomes fully independent of RaQualia |
| November 2015 | Acquires CB2 agonist intellectual property from RaQualia Inc. |
| January 2016 | Concludes license agreement with RMX (Haihe) for AAT-076 and AAT-007 in China. |
| December 2016 | Concludes license agreement with Ningbo Tai Kang for AAT-007 in China. |
| January 2017 | Aratana Therapeutics (subsidiary of Elanco Animal Health) launches Galliprant® in USA for Canine Osteoarthritis-associated Pain |
| December 2017 | Concludes worldwide license agreement (excluding China and Taiwan) with Arrys Therapeutics (subsidiary of Ikena Oncology) for AAT-007 and AAT-008 |
| February 2018 | Concludes worldwide license agreement with Aratana Therapeutics (subsidiary of Elanco Animal Health) for AAT-008 in animal health |
| August 2018 | Relocation of head office to Nakamura-ku, Nagoya |
| September 2018 | RMX(Haihe) initiates Clinical Study of EP4 Antagonist of AAT-007 in the People's Republic of China |
| October 2018 | Arrys Therapeutivs (currently Ikena Oncology), initiates CRC Clinical Study with AAT-007 and Pembrolizumab |
| December 2018 | Arrys Therapeutivs (currently Ikena Oncology), initiates Phase 1b/2 Clinical Studies of AAT-007 in Collaboration with Merck |
| April 2019 | Elanco Animal Health launches Galliprant® in EU for Canine Osteoarthritis-associated Pain |
| June 2019 | Ningbo NewBay Medical Technology Co., Ltd. initiates Clinical Study of EP4 Antagonist AAT-007 in Oncology in the People's Republic of China |
| September 2019 | Concludes license agreement with Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies for AAT-730 in worldwide except Japan |
| October 2019 | RMX (Haihe) initiates Clinical Study of COX-2 Inhibitor AAT-076 for Pain Therapy in the People's Republic of China |
| July 2022 | AAT-076 Animal Drug License with Velo-1 conclude a contract |
| June 2023 | Terminates worldwide license agreement with Aratana Therapeutics (subsidiary of Elanco Animal Health) for AAT-008 in animal health |
| March 2024 | Terminates worldwide license agreement (excluding China and Taiwan) with Arrys Therapeutics (subsidiary of Ikena Oncology) for AAT-007 and AAT-008 |
