Maxygen Employee Directory
Biotechnology ResearchCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
Maxygen is a biotechnology research company based in Sunnyvale, California, focused on developing improved versions of protein drugs through internal development and external collaborations. Historically, its approach combined directed evolution and protein modification expertise to create biosuperior proteins, aiming to enhance the performance of existing biopharmaceuticals. The firm positioned itself within the biopharmaceutical landscape by pursuing protein-based solutions through partnerships and other arrangements, with activity noted in strategic collaborations such as partnerships with industry players. While the original company was dissolved in 2013, contemporary activity appears in related corporate updates and a LinkedIn presence, reflecting ongoing relevance in protein engineering within the biotechnology sector.