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Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Brand

4.7

Company overview

Xenon Pharmaceuticals is a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drug discovery, clinical development, and commercialization of life-changing therapeutics for patients in need. Our lead molecule, azetukalner, is a novel, potent, selective Kv7 potassium channel opener in Phase 3 clinical trials for the treatment of epilepsy, major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar depression (BPD). We are also advancing an early-stage portfolio of multiple promising potassium and sodium channel modulators, including Kv7 and Nav1.7 programs in Phase 1 development for the potential treatment of pain. We have offices in Vancouver, British Columbia, and Boston, Massachusetts.
Founded in 1996
Burnaby, British Columbia, CAN
393 employees (24 in marketing)
94% recommend to a friend
74% positive business outlook

Salaries

Typical salary range

$160,115 – $238,300

/ yr

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Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +13.3% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$1.8B

Last raise

$550.7M

Post IPO Equity, 6 days ago

Funding history

Mar 2026

Post IPO Equity Xenon Pharmaceuticals · $550.7M

Nov 2023

Post IPO Equity Xenon Pharmaceuticals · $300M

Jun 2022

Post IPO Equity Xenon Pharmaceuticals · $287.5M

Oct 2021

Post IPO Equity Xenon Pharmaceuticals · $345M

Mar 2021

Post IPO Equity Xenon Pharmaceuticals · $115M

Jan 2020

Post IPO Equity Xenon Pharmaceuticals · $60M

Audience

Monthly website visitors
19.4K
Month over month-31.9%
Quarter over quarter+37.6%
Top sourceSearch (55.4%)
Ad budget per month$8.3K
Average search rank55.5
Traffic source mix
Search
55.4%
Direct
33.7%
Referral
5.7%
Social
3.7%
Paid referral
1.4%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

24.3K

12-mo growth

+48.6%

Monthly growth

+3.7%

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