Tag Archives: T2DM

Thoughts on MariTide Ph2 Data; Amgen ADA 2025 Investor Event 

Following the Ph2 MariTide (QM/Q2M SC GLP-1RA/GIP antagonist) data readout (previous FENIX insight), Amgen hosted its ADA 2025 investor event (view slides; view webcast) and provided additional context on the results as well as the Ph3 MARITIME program. Management highlighted that the Ph3 MARITIME program will employ a three-step dose escalation scheme, with lower initial starting doses, as an effort to mitigate the tolerability concerns observed during Ph2 development. Below, FENIX provides updates and insights from the call, including thoughts on the benefits/risks of conducting a H2H trial vs. tirzepatide.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Lilly ADA 2025 Investor Event; Efsitora Alfa QW Insulin Ph3 Data

Lilly hosted its ADA 2025 investor call and provided updates across its obesity portfolio, including orforglipron, retatrutide, and other early pipeline assets (view webcast). Lilly separately announced the presentation of Ph3 QW insulin efsitora alfa data (view press release). Of note, Ken Custer, Lilly’s new BU head for Cardiometabolic Health (previous FENIX insight), presented to investors for the first time. Below, FENIX provides an overview of the Lilly ADA investor event.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Ascletis Initiates Ph2 Obesity Study; Bayer Ph2 Finerenone + Empagliflozin CKD Results 

Two cardiometabolic news items have been observed: Ascletis Pharma initiated a Ph2 study of ASC30 in obesity (view CT.gov record); and Bayer announced Ph2 CONFIDENCE results of finerenone and empagliflozin in patients with CKD and T2DM (view press release; view CT.gov record). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Novo Partners with Septerna for Obesity Drug Development; GSK Acquires MASH Asset from Boston Pharma; Sernova Interim Cell Pouch Results; Found Integrates with LillyDirect and NovoCare; Cytokinetics Ph3 HCM Results; Lexicon, Fractyl, and Scholar Rock Q1 ’25 Earnings 

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items has been observed from: Novo Nordisk/Septerna, GSK/Boston Pharmaceuticals, Sernova Biotherapeutics, Found, Cytokinetics, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Fractyl Health, and Scholar Rock. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Vertex, Biomea, and Esperion Q1 ‘25 Earnings; Oura Launches Glucose Feature 

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items has been observed from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Oura, Biomea Fusion, and Esperion. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items. 

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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ATTD 2025 Key Press Releases (March 19)

On the first day of ATTD 2025, four cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Dexcom, Tandem Diabetes Care, Sequel Med Tech, and Welldoc. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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New Lilly TV Ad; Novo Updates Ozempic Promo Campaign; Senseonics, Fractyl, and Esperion Q4 ‘24 Earnings Updates

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items has been observed from Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Senseonics, Esperion, and Fractyl Health. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Tandem, Altimmune, MannKind, Silence, and Viatris Q4 ’24 Earnings; Zevra Sells PRV; TIXiMED Ph1 TIX100 Trial Update

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Tandem Diabetes Care, Altimmune, Zevra Therapeutics, TIXiMED, MannKind, Silence Therapeutics, and Viatris. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items. 

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Lilly Doubles Down on LillyDirect Program; Tandem AID Algorithm Cleared for T2DM; Compounders Sue FDA… Again; Lilly Acquires FXR Program; Terns Development Updates

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed from Lilly, Tandem Diabetes Care, the Outsourcing Facilities Association, Lilly/Organovo, and Terns Pharmaceuticals. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items. 

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

|
President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Roche in Damage Control Mode After EASD Obesity Data Readout

Roche hosted a post-EASD investor event (view slides) where management reviewed its obesity data presentations and provided additional insight into the company’s obesity development strategy and pipeline. Of note, Roche spent a significant portion of the call discussing the emerging AE profile for its obesity assets and the company’s future plans to remain a player in the obesity market. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights into the Roche event, including thoughts on whether Roche overpaid for Carmot.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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