When was Amicus Therapeutics founded?

Amicus Therapeutics was founded in 2002 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Amicus Therapeutics located?

Amicus Therapeutics is headquartered in Philadelphia, United States.

How many employees does Amicus Therapeutics have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Amicus Therapeutics is 619.

Is Amicus Therapeutics a funded company?

Amicus Therapeutics is a funded company, having raised a total of $91M across 13 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Jul 2002.

How much is Amicus Therapeutics worth?

The last known valuation of Amicus Therapeutics was $***** as of Dec 20, 2025.

When was the latest funding round of Amicus Therapeutics?

Amicus Therapeutics' latest funding was a $***** Post IPO round on Oct 02, 2023, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is Rare Diseases. In United States, the Rare Diseases sector has seen $1.24B in funding in 2026 to date.

What is the annual revenue of Amicus Therapeutics?

Annual revenue of Amicus Therapeutics is between $500M and $1B as on Dec 31, 2025

Where does Amicus Therapeutics rank among its competitors?

Amicus Therapeutics ranks 29th amongst 287 active competitors, of which 77 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was BridgeBio, which secured $200M in Apr, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Amicus Therapeutics?

Amicus Therapeutics' top competitors include BridgeBio, Alnylam and PTC Therapeutics. Among them, BridgeBio secured the most recent funding round in April, 2024.

Amicus Therapeutics - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Developer of therapies for rare and orphan diseases. It has a pipeline of small molecules called pharmacological chaperones for the treatment of lysosomal storage diseases. These chaperones may offer a dual-treatment approach for Fabry, Pompe, Gaucher and other LSDs. Its drug pipeline includes migalastat, an orally administered small molecule pharmacological chaperone for the treatment of Fabry disease, and SD-101 for the treatment of the rare genetic connective tissue disorder Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB).

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2002

Location

Philadelphia, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$91M in 13 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Post IPO, Oct 02, 2023, $*****

Last Known Valuation

$***** as on Dec 20, 2025

Investors

Quaker Partners Management & 12 more

Ranked

29^th among 287 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$500M - $1B as on Dec 31, 2025

Employee Count

619 as on May 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Scioderm & 1 more

Similar Companies

BridgeBio & 321 more

Exit Details

Acquired by BioMarin Pharmaceutical (Dec 19, 2025)

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Amicus Therapeutics is associated with 9 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
AMICUS THERAPEUTICS, INC CIN: 20-0422823 , United States, Active	Jan 01, 2002	-	517 (As on Dec 31, 2023)	-
Amica Pharma s.r.o. CIN: 06326315 , Czech Republic, Active	Aug 07, 2017	-	-
Amicus Therapeutics Europe Limited CIN: 0773.536.990 , Belgium, Active	Sep 05, 2021	-	-	-
Amicus CIN: 40008151627 , Latvia, Active	Dec 23, 2009	-	3 (As on Dec 31, 2012)	-
AMICUS PRODUKT d.o.o. CIN: 51727762734 , Croatia, Active	Mar 15, 2020	€0 - €1M (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
AMICIUS d.o.o. CIN: 83707055404 , Croatia, Active	Feb 27, 2022	€0 - €1M (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
AMICUS group d.o.o CIN: 92683092449 , Croatia, Active	Feb 19, 2017	€0 - €1M (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
AMICUS THERAPEUTICS INC CIN: 1178879 , United States, Active	Feb 03, 2002	$500M - $1B (As on Dec 31, 2025)	-	-
Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. CIN: 710869350 , United States, Active	Feb 03, 2002	-	260 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Amicus Therapeutics got acquired by BioMarin Pharmaceutical on Dec 19, 2025.

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Amicus Therapeutics has raised a total funding of $91M over 13 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 2002. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on Oct 02, 2023 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Amicus Therapeutics has 13 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Amicus Therapeutics:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Oct 02, 2023	9560503	Post IPO	9294264	9356242	3167922	4812628
Feb 16, 2018	9526590	Post IPO	1266107	1233322	7926254	5695705
Apr 28, 2017	5117670	Post IPO	4530937	7901317	7196719	HBM Healthcare Investments

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The founders of Amicus Therapeutics is Jian-qiang Fan.

Here are the details of Amicus Therapeutics' key team members:

Jian-qiang Fan: Co-Founder and VP of Amicus Therapeutics and founder of 1 other company.

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Amicus Therapeutics' employee count trend

Amicus Therapeutics has 619 employees as of May 26. Here is Amicus Therapeutics's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Amicus Therapeutics include BridgeBio, Alnylam and PTC Therapeutics. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Amicus Therapeutics, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	BridgeBio 2015, Palo Alto (United States), Public	Developer of therapeutics for the treatment of genetic diseases	$434M	Viking Global Investors, KKR & 22 others	82/100
2nd	Alnylam 2002, Cambridge (United States), Public	Developer of RNA interference-based therapeutics for multiple disorders	$17M	Colt Ventures, Atlas Venture & 14 others	81/100
3rd	PTC Therapeutics 1998, South Plainfield (United States), Public	Developer of small molecule drugs for the treatment of rare diseases	$248M	HBM Healthcare Investments, Credit Suisse First Boston ... & 29 others	73/100
4th	Rhythm Pharmaceuticals 2010, Boston (United States), Public	Developer of peptide therapeutics for the treatment of rare genetic deficiencies	$84M	Pfizer Venture Investments, Third Rock Ventures ... & 9 others	72/100
5th	Agios Pharmaceuticals 2008, Cambridge (United States), Public	Developer of therapeutics in the field of cancer metabolism and rare genetic disorders of metabolism	$120M	Arch Venture Partners, Flagship Pioneering ... & 6 others	72/100
6th	Spark Therapeutics 2013, Philadelphia (United States), Acquired	Developer of gene therapy for rare diseases	$82.8M	Sofinnova Investments, Brookside Capital & 6 others	69/100
7th	Ionis 1989, United States, Public	Developer of RNA-targeted medicines for various diseases	-	BB Biotech, Ojp & 1 others	69/100
8th	Alexion 1992, Zurich (Switzerland), Acquired	Developer of therapies for patients with devastating and rare diseases	$133M	Allen & Company, Invesco & 9 others	68/100
9th	Cabaletta Bio 2017, Radnor (United States), Public	Developer of CAAR T cells for B cell-mediated autoimmune diseases	$88.3M	Boxer Capital, Redmile Group & 6 others	68/100
10th	Regenxbio 2008, Rockville (United States), Public	Developer of AAV Gene Therapy for rare genetic diseases	$108M	Brookside Capital, Venrock & 15 others	68/100
29th	Amicus Therapeutics 2002, Philadelphia (United States), Acquired	Developer of therapies for rare and orphan diseases	$91M	Avoro Capital, Frazier Life Sciences & 11 others	62/100

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Amicus Therapeutics has acquired 2 companies including Scioderm and Callidus Biopharma. Amicus Therapeutics has not made any investments as of now.

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Edition: October, 2026 (67 Pages)

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Media has covered Amicus Therapeutics for a total of 27 events in the last 1 year, 10 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.