Evotec AG (Evotec) is a drug discovery and development company focused on small molecule therapeutics. Evotec is developing treatments for diseases in the areas of neuroscience, pain, and inflammation. Evotec’s portfolio comprises five clinical drug candidates: EVT 101, a subtype selective NMDA receptor antagonist with potential for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, pain and depression, EVT 201, a partial positive allosteric modulator (pPAM) of the GABAA receptor complex for the treatment of insomnia, EVT 302, a MAO-B inhibitor in development for smoking cessation, a P2X7 antagonist for the treatment of inflammatory diseases, and a small molecule vanilloid receptor (VR1) antagonist for the treatment of pain in partnership with Pfizer. Evotec’s late stage preclinical research programs focus on EVT 103, a back-up compound to EVT 101, H3 antagonists for the treatment of cognitive disorders and/or sleep, as well as antagonists for the purinergic receptor P2X3 for the treatment of pain.