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Aardvark Therapeutics IPO

NASDAQ: AARD

Company Profile:

Aardvark Therapeutics completed their IPO on February 12, 2025. Now that Aardvark Therapeutics is a public company, Nasdaq Private Market does not actively track its performance. The data below is for reference before the company’s IPO.

Aardvark Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing small-molecule therapies to modulate the gut-brain axis for treating metabolic diseases and hunger-related disorders. Its lead compound, ARD-101, is an oral TAS2R (bitter taste receptor) pan-agonist that stimulates the release of satiety hormones like GLP-1 and cholecystokinin (CCK) from enteroendocrine cells in the digestive tract.

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  • Headquarters: San Diego, CA
  • Year Founded: 2017
  • Sector: Health Care
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Aardvark Therapeutics Management Team - Prior to IPO

  • Board Member

    Victor Tong

  • Board Member

    Jeffrey Chi

  • CEO, Board Member

    Tien-Li Lee

  • CFO

    Nelson Sun

  • Chief Commercial Officer

    Danny Villeneuve

  • Chief Medical Officer

    Manasi Jaiman

  • Chief Research Officer

    Zhenhuan Zheng

  • Chief Scientific Officer

    Tim Kieffer

  • COO

    Bryan Jones

Learn More About Aardvark Therapeutics Stock

Buy Aardvark Therapeutics Stock
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Aardvark Therapeutics became publicly traded following its IPO on February 12, 2025, its shares now trade on public stock exchanges under the ticker symbol NASDAQ: AARD. Before the IPO, Aardvark Therapeutics stock was privately held and available only through private market transactions.

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Sell Aardvark Therapeutics Stock
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Following its IPO on February 12, 2025, Aardvark Therapeutics shares trade on public stock exchanges, allowing shareholders to sell stock through a traditional brokerage.

If you currently hold shares in a private company, Nasdaq Private Market may be able to help you explore your sell private company stock. Our platform provides a secure and compliant way to sell your shares on terms that work for both you and the company. To understand how employees sell shares before a company goes public, visit the Employee Shareholders page.

Aardvark Therapeutics Stock Price
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Following the IPO, Aardvark Therapeutics stock prices can now be viewed publicly on major exchanges. Investors and interested parties can find the current stock price by searching Aardvark Therapeutics’s ticker symbol on financial platforms such as Nasdaq.com or through their preferred brokerage platform.

Aardvark Therapeutics Stock Ticker Symbol
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Following its IPO on February 12, 2025, Aardvark Therapeutics stock now trades on public markets under the ticker symbol NASDAQ: AARD. You can view real-time stock information through widely used financial data platforms.

Criteria to Sell Aardvark Therapeutics Stock
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Following the Aardvark Therapeutics IPO, public shares can be sold through any brokerage.

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Criteria to Buy or Invest in Aardvark Therapeutics Stock
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Following Aardvark Therapeutics’s initial public offering on February 12, 2025, its shares are now listed on a public exchange and available for purchase through a brokerage account. Investors interested in buying Aardvark Therapeutics stock can do so through their preferred broker, just as they would with any other publicly traded security.

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Aardvark Therapeutics Stock Settlement
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Since Aardvark Therapeutics is now publicly traded, public-market share transfers and settlement occur automatically through a brokerage or exchange.

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Aardvark Therapeutics IPO
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Aardvark Therapeutics completed its IPO on February 12, 2025, and is now publicly available through major financial sources.

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