Opthea Ltd
Opthea Limited is an Australia-based biotechnology company. The Company is engaged in developing and commercializing therapies primarily for eye diseases. The Company's lead product candidate OPT-302, is a soluble form of vascular endothelial growth factors-3 (VEGFR 3) in clinical development as a therapy for wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME). The Company's technology platform focuses on vascular endothelial growth factors, such as VEGF C, VEGF D and VEGF Receptor 3 for the treatment of diseases associated with blood and lymphatic vessel growth (angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis), as well as vascular leakage. It has also conducted various activities to support its clinical development programs in wet AMD and DME, including clinical data analysis and manufacturing of OPT-302 for use in Phase III clinical trials.