Sagimet Biosciences Investor Relations Material

Sagimet Biosciences Inc., previously known as 3-V Biosciences, Inc., is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It focuses on developing innovative therapeutics called fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibitors. These inhibitors target diseases caused by the overproduction of the fatty acid, palmitate, including non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), acne, and various forms of cancer. Sagimet Biosciences' expertise in fatty acid synthase allows it to pioneer treatments for these diseases by targeting dysfunctional metabolic pathways. Its lead product candidate, denifanstat, is an oral, once-daily selective FASN inhibitor, currently being evaluated in clinical trials for patients with NASH. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California, USA. Its shares are listed on the Nasdaq.