Telik
| Industry | Healthcare, Drug Manufacturers - Other | 
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 | 
| Headquarters | , | 
| Key people | Michael M. Wick M.D. ( Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President) Wendy K. Wee  ( Chief Medical Officer ) (Dec 31, 2012) | 
| Number of employees | 17 (Dec 31, 2012) | 
| Website | telik  | 
Telik, Inc. was set up in 1988 and was reverse merged into privately held MabVax in May 2014.[1] The major drug of the company was TELINTRA, an investigational agent that was in development for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and idiopathic chronic neutropenia.[2]
Controversies
In 2007, a class action was filed against Telik, Inc., alleging that they made false and misleading statements about the Company’s business and prospects during the Class Period.[3]