Jan Smeitink

Khondrion BV is a Dutch clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering and developing therapies for mitochondrial diseases. The company is based in Nijmegen, Netherlands, and was founded in 2012 by Jan Smeitink, who has been the CEO since then. The company's lead drug candidate, sonlicromanol, is a first-in-class, oral small molecule that targets key underlying mechanisms of primary mitochondrial disease. The compound has been granted orphan drug designations for the treatment of various mitochondrial diseases. Khondrion collaborates with a clinical and academic network and patient organizations internationally to accelerate the discovery and development of its potential medicines.

Khondrion BV is a Dutch clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that focuses on discovering and developing therapies for mitochondrial diseases. The company is based in Nijmegen, Netherlands, and was founded in 2012 by Jan Smeitink, who has been the CEO since then. The company's lead drug candidate, sonlicromanol, is a first-in-class, oral small molecule that targets key underlying mechanisms of primary mitochondrial disease. The compound has been granted orphan drug designations for the treatment of various mitochondrial diseases. Khondrion collaborates with a clinical and academic network and patient organizations internationally to accelerate the discovery and development of its potential medicines.