MBX Biosciences, Inc.

Biotechnology ResearchCarmel, Indiana, United StatesFounded 201990 employees$238M raised

MBX Biosciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing peptide-based treatments for obesity and endocrine disorders, with 90 employees and $238M in total funding. Its lead candidate is a potential once-weekly therapy.

+100%
Open roles are up 100% year over year, at 2 today.
+40%
Research is MBX Biosciences, Inc.'s fastest-growing team over the past year, now 28 people.
Employees
90
Total raised
$238M
Last: Series C
Open roles
2
+100% vs last year
Site visitors
13K
per month
Alumni founders

The growth story

MBX Biosciences, Inc. headcount and funding90 people today
90$115M$64M90202120222023202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

MBX Biosciences, Inc. grew from 13 to 90 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $238M along the way, most recently a Series C in August 2024.

About

MBX Biosciences develops Precision Endocrine Peptides (PEPs) designed to improve on existing therapies for obesity and rare endocrine disorders. Its proprietary peptide delivery platform aims to enhance efficacy, tolerability, and convenience compared to current treatments.

The company has raised $238M, including a Series C round in August 2024, and employs 90 people. It is advancing a pipeline of novel candidates with clinically validated targets and established endpoints for regulatory approval.

Founders and leadership

MBX Biosciences is led by a team with backgrounds in biopharmaceuticals and peptide therapeutics. The largest function is Research, with 8 employees identified in this area. The company operates from dual headquarters in Carmel, Indiana and Burlington, Massachusetts.

The MBX Biosciences, Inc. org chart

Mark Soued (Chief Commercial Officer) leads 46 mapped leaders with 6 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.

Departments, and which ones grew

Headcount by functiongrowth vs 12 months ago
RResearch
28+40%
BBusiness Development
8+33%
HHuman Resources
6+20%
OOperations
5+150%
FFinance
5+150%
AAdministrative
5+67%
LLegal
4+33%
QQuality Assurance
4+100%
AAccounting
30%
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Headcount by function: Research 28 (+40% YoY), Business Development 8 (+33% YoY), Human Resources 6 (+20% YoY), Operations 5 (+150% YoY), Finance 5 (+150% YoY), Administrative 5 (+67% YoY).

Talent flow

MBX Biosciences draws talent primarily from major pharmaceutical companies, with Eli Lilly and Company being the top source. Alumni have moved to roles at Roche, ES Clinical Research, and startups like Kailera Therapeutics. The median tenure is 1 year.

Where MBX Biosciences, Inc. people come from, and where they go70 current + 31 former profiles
6 people: Eli Lilly and Company → MBX Biosciences, Inc.4 people: bluebird bio → MBX Biosciences, Inc.4 people: Sanofi → MBX Biosciences, Inc.4 people: Novartis → MBX Biosciences, Inc.3 people: Albireo Pharma → MBX Biosciences, Inc.3 people: Inotiv → MBX Biosciences, Inc.3 people: Covance → MBX Biosciences, Inc.3 people: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals → MBX Biosciences, Inc.2 people: MBX Biosciences, Inc. → Roche1 people: MBX Biosciences, Inc. → ES Clinical Research1 people: MBX Biosciences, Inc. → Kailera Therapeutics1 people: MBX Biosciences, Inc. → Athysis1 people: MBX Biosciences, Inc. → Twilight Venture Partners1 people: MBX Biosciences, Inc. → ProSciento1 people: MBX Biosciences, Inc. → OMass Therapeutics1 people: MBX Biosciences, Inc. → Western Governors UniversityMBX Biosciences, Inc.90 peopleCAME FROMWENT TOEli Lilly and Compa…6 peoplebluebird bio4 peopleSanofi4 peopleNovartis4 peopleAAlbireo Pharma3 peopleInotiv3 peopleCCovance3 peopleAlnylam Pharmaceuti…3 peopleRoche2 peopleES Clinical Research1 peopleKailera Therapeutics1 peopleAAthysis1 peopleTTwilight Venture Pa…1 peopleProSciento1 peopleOMass Therapeutics1 peopleWestern Governors U…1 people
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common previous employers of MBX Biosciences, Inc. staff: Eli Lilly and Company (6), bluebird bio (4), Sanofi (4), Novartis (4), Albireo Pharma (3), Inotiv (3). Former MBX Biosciences, Inc. employees most often moved to Roche (2), ES Clinical Research (1), Kailera Therapeutics (1), Athysis (1), Twilight Venture Partners (1), ProSciento (1).

Alumni worth knowing

Web traffic

mbxbio.com monthly visitors+3% month over month
3,33510,37317,41112,516202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Traffic mix: 18% direct, 54% search, 18% social, 3% paid.

What this company is made of

Headcount by skillwhat people list on their profiles
MMicrosoft Office
29
BBiotechnology
29
LLeadership
26
PPharmaceutics
25
MMicrosoft Excel
25
DDrug Development
22
CClinical Trials
21
PProject Management
21
RResearch Skills
20
GGood Clinical Practice (GCP)
19
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common skills at MBX Biosciences, Inc.: Microsoft Office (29), Biotechnology (29), Leadership (26), Pharmaceutics (25), Microsoft Excel (25), Drug Development (22), Clinical Trials (21), Project Management (21).

Where the team actually sits

Headcount by regionHQ: Carmel, Indiana, United States
IIndiana, United States
10
MMassachusetts, United States
10
UUnited States
10
GGreater Boston
7
CCalifornia, United States
4
GGreater Indianapolis
4
NNew York, United States
3
SSan Francisco Bay Area
3
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

MBX Biosciences, Inc. people are concentrated in Indiana, United States (10), Massachusetts, United States (10), United States (10), Greater Boston (7).

Search footprint

Organic clicks
523
per month
Traffic worth
$1K
if bought as ads
Ranking keywords
304

MBX Biosciences, Inc. attracts about 523 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $1K a month if bought through ads. It gained 67 ranking keywords and lost 24 in the last period.

What employees say

Compensation
4.30 / 5
Career opportunities
3.50 / 5
Senior management
3.50 / 5
Work-life balance
2.80 / 5

Frequently asked

How many employees does MBX Biosciences, Inc. have?

MBX Biosciences, Inc. has 90 employees as of September 2026.

How much has MBX Biosciences, Inc. raised?

MBX Biosciences, Inc. has raised $238M in total, most recently a Series C round in August 2024.

Who is the CEO of MBX Biosciences, Inc.?

Mark Soued (Chief Commercial Officer) sits at the top of MBX Biosciences, Inc.'s reporting structure, with 6 direct reports.

Where does MBX Biosciences, Inc. hire from?

The most common previous employers of current MBX Biosciences, Inc. staff are Eli Lilly and Company (6 people), bluebird bio (4 people), Sanofi (4 people).

Where do MBX Biosciences, Inc. employees go after leaving?

Former MBX Biosciences, Inc. employees most often move to Roche (2), ES Clinical Research (1), Kailera Therapeutics (1).

How much traffic does MBX Biosciences, Inc. get from search?

MBX Biosciences, Inc. attracts about 523 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $1K a month in equivalent ad spend.

What skills do people at MBX Biosciences, Inc. have?

The most common skills among MBX Biosciences, Inc. staff are Microsoft Office, Biotechnology, Leadership, Pharmaceutics, Microsoft Excel.

Where is MBX Biosciences, Inc.'s team located?

MBX Biosciences, Inc. staff are concentrated in Indiana, United States (10), Massachusetts, United States (10), United States (10).

How big is MBX Biosciences, Inc.'s research team?

MBX Biosciences, Inc. has about 28 people in Research, up 40% over the past year, as of September 2026.

How big is MBX Biosciences, Inc.'s business development team?

MBX Biosciences, Inc. has about 8 people in Business Development, up 33% over the past year, as of September 2026.

Computed from 70 current and 31 former MBX Biosciences, Inc. profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.

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