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Acumen Pharmaceuticals ABOS · USD

Health Care · US listing · 🇺🇸 United States

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About Acumen Pharmaceuticals

From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC filings

Acumen Pharmaceuticals is based in Newton, Massachusetts and is incorporated in Delaware. Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the ticker ABOS. The SEC classifies its business as biological products, (no diagnostic substances). In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported a net loss of $121.3m. At that date it held total assets of $122.8m and shareholders' equity of $70.4m.

In its own words

We are a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a novel disease-modifying approach targeting what we believe to be a key underlying cause of Alzheimer’s disease, or AD. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease of the brain that leads to loss of memory and cognitive functions and ultimately results in death. Alzheimer’s disease is currently estimated to affect approximately seven million people in the United States and approximately 55 million people worldwide and was the sixth-leading cause of death among individuals aged 65 and older in 2022 in the United States. Due to the aging population, patient populations in the United States impacted by AD are expected to grow to approximately 13 million people by 2050 without effective preventative measures or safe and effective disease-modifying treatments. By 2050, healthcare costs for AD in the United States alone are estimated to near $1 trillion.

Our scientific founders pioneered research on soluble amyloid-beta oligomers, or AßOs, which are globular assemblies of the amyloid-beta, or Aß, peptide that are distinct from Aß monomers and amyloid plaques. Based on decades of research and supporting evidence, AßOs have gained increasing scientific acceptance as a primary toxin involved in the initiation and propagation of AD pathology. We are currently focused on advancing a targeted immunotherapy drug candidate, sabirnetug (ACU193), in our Phase 2 ALTITUDE-AD clinical trial, and expect to announce top-line results in late 2026.

Quoted from its 10-K, filed 26 Mar 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Company facts

Sector
Health Care
Industry
Biotechnology
Listed since
1 Jul 2021
Employees
60
Head office
1210-1220 WASHINGTON STREET, NEWTON, MA, 02465
Incorporated in
DE
Classification
Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances)
Filer status
<br>Emerging growth company

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Sean StalfortIndependent Chairman of the Board$130,272
  • Dr. James DohertyPresident, Chief Development Officer$2.2m
  • Mr. Daniel O'ConnellChief Executive Officer, Director, since 2006$4.8m
  • Mr. W. Matthew ZugaChief Financial Officer, Chief Business Officer$1.7m
  • Mr. Russell BartonChief Operating Officer$223,680
  • Mr. Derek MeisnerChief Legal Officer$1.3m
  • Dr. Amy SchacterleChief Regulatory Officer, Head of Quality
  • Dr. Eric SiemersChief Medical Officer$637,906
  • Ms. Kimberlee DrapkinIndependent Director$107,772
  • Dr. Nathan FountainIndependent Director$91,772
  • Dr. Jeffrey IvesIndependent Director$97,772
  • Dr. Derrell PorterIndependent Director$91,772

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
32
Environment
34
Social
37
Governance
24
Carbon reduction policy
No
Human rights policy
No

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Acumen Pharmaceuticals Inc focuses on Alzheimer's disease with ACU193 in Phase I trials.
  • ACU193 targets anti-amyloid-beta oligomers for early AD treatment.
  • The company has a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical approach in Health Care sector.

Weaknesses

  • The company employs only 39 full-time employees in Charlottesville.
  • ACU193 is still in Phase I clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease.
  • The firm has no commercialized products yet in the Health Care market.

Opportunities

  • Alzheimer's disease treatment market offers growth in Health Care sector.
  • ACU193's targeted immunotherapy approach could expand in early AD segment.
  • Phase I success may lead to further clinical development in biotechnology.

Threats

  • Competition from other Alzheimer's disease drug developers in US market.
  • Regulatory challenges for biopharmaceuticals in Health Care sector.
  • High costs of clinical trials for Alzheimer's disease treatments.

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