Moderna
Sign in to saveModerna, Inc. ( ) is an American pharmaceutical and biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that focuses on RNA therapeutics, primarily mRNA vaccines. These vaccines use a copy of a molecule called messenger RNA (mRNA) to carry instructions for proteins to produce an immune response. The company's name is derived from the terms "modified", "RNA", and "modern".
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- Company.name
- Moderna, Inc.
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- Moderna logo.svg
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- Moderna Headquarters, December 2020.jpg
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- Former headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.former_name
- ModeRNA Therapeutics (2010–2018)
- Company.hq_location
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
- Company.industry
- Biotechnology
- Company.revenue_year
- 2025
- Company.income_year
- 2025
- Company.net_income_year
- 2025
- Company.assets_year
- 2025
- Company.equity_year
- 2025
- Company.num_employees
- 4,800
- Company.num_employees_year
- 2025
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Moderna, Inc. ( ) is an American pharmaceutical and biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that focuses on RNA therapeutics, primarily mRNA vaccines. These vaccines use a copy of a molecule called messenger RNA (mRNA) to carry instructions for proteins to produce an immune response. The company's name is derived from the terms "modified", "RNA", and "modern".
The company's commercial products are the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, marketed as Spikevax and a respiratory syncytial virus vaccine, marketed as Mresvia. The company has 44 treatment and vaccine candidates, of which 37 have entered clinical trials. Candidates include possible vaccines for influenza, HIV, Epstein–Barr virus, the Nipah virus, chikungunya, human metapneumovirus, varicella zoster virus, as well as a cytomegalovirus vaccine, a Zika virus vaccine funded by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, and three cancer vaccines.
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