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Cour Pharmaceuticals Development

COUR Pharmaceuticals Development Co., Inc. (COUR Pharma) is a privately held, clinical-stage biotechnology company founded in 2012 and headquartered in the Chicago area (Northbrook/Skokie, Illinois), spun out of research at Northwestern University. COUR develops antigen-specific immune tolerance therapies built on its proprietary COUR Nanoparticle (CNP) platform: biodegradable polymer nanoparticles of roughly 500 nm carrying about 1% disease-specific antigen, which mimic apoptotic bodies so that antigen-presenting cells in the liver and spleen re-recognize the antigen as self, deleting pathogenic T cells and expanding regulatory T cells. Active clinical programs include CNP-103 for Type 1 Diabetes and CNP-106 for Myasthenia Gravis, with earlier work in Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Celiac Disease. COUR is a therapeutics developer, not a software or platform company: it publishes no developer program, no public API, and no machine-readable API contract of any kind.

Cour Pharmaceuticals Development is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Life Sciences, and Immunology.

Cour Pharmaceuticals Development’s developer surface includes engineering blog and 10 more developer resources.

9.5/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only saas Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-09-08 · rubric v0.20.0
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CompanyBiotechnologyPharmaceuticalsLife SciencesImmunologyAutoimmune DiseaseClinical TrialsNanotechnologyDrug DevelopmentHealthcare

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scored 2026-09-08 · rubric v0.20.0
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Resources

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Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: cour-pharmaceuticals-development
name: Cour Pharmaceuticals Development
description: 'COUR Pharmaceuticals Development Co., Inc. (COUR Pharma) is a privately held, clinical-stage biotechnology company
  founded in 2012 and headquartered in the Chicago area (Northbrook/Skokie, Illinois), spun out of research at Northwestern
  University. COUR develops antigen-specific immune tolerance therapies built on its proprietary COUR Nanoparticle (CNP) platform:
  biodegradable polymer nanoparticles of roughly 500 nm carrying about 1% disease-specific antigen, which mimic apoptotic
  bodies so that antigen-presenting cells in the liver and spleen re-recognize the antigen as self, deleting pathogenic T
  cells and expanding regulatory T cells. Active clinical programs include CNP-103 for Type 1 Diabetes and CNP-106 for Myasthenia
  Gravis, with earlier work in Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Celiac Disease. COUR is a therapeutics developer, not a software
  or platform company: it publishes no developer program, no public API, and no machine-readable API contract of any kind.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cour-pharmaceuticals-development/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
deliveryModel:
  model: saas
  open_source: false
  commercial: true
  callable_host: false
  label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - pricing
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source:
  - security
  generated: '2026-09-02'
  method: derived
image: https://courpharma.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Cour-OG.png
x-type: company
x-source: harvest:secondary-market
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: harvest
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-08-11'
modified: '2026-08-11'
tags:
- Company
- Biotechnology
- Pharmaceuticals
- Life Sciences
- Immunology
- Autoimmune Disease
- Clinical Trials
- Nanotechnology
- Drug Development
- Healthcare
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/cour-pharmaceuticals-development-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://courpharma.com/
- type: About
  url: https://courpharma.com/about-us/
- type: Blog
  url: https://courpharma.com/news/
- type: BlogRSS
  url: https://courpharma.com/feed/
- type: Partners
  url: https://courpharma.com/partnerships/
- type: Careers
  url: https://courpharma.com/careers/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://courpharma.com/privacy-policy/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://courpharma.com/terms-of-use/
- type: Accessibility
  url: https://courpharma.com/accessibility/
- type: SecondaryMarket
  url: https://forgeglobal.com/cour-pharmaceuticals-development_stock/
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-11'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 2
  pass: local-v1
x-coverage:
  state: none
  reason: not-a-software-company
  detail: COUR Pharma is a clinical-stage biotech developing CNP nanoparticle immune-tolerance therapies; its entire public
    site is a WordPress marketing/investor site with no developer section, api./developer./docs.courpharma.com do not resolve
    in DNS, and every contract and /.well-known/ probe returned the site's HTML 404 — the only machine-readable endpoint on
    the host is stock WordPress /wp-json/ CMS plumbing (Elementor, Astra, Forminator), not a product API.
  evidence:
  - url: https://courpharma.com/openapi.json
    status: 404
  - url: https://courpharma.com/.well-known/agent-card.json
    status: 404
  - url: https://courpharma.com/.well-known/security.txt
    status: 404
  - url: https://courpharma.com/llms.txt
    status: 404
  - url: https://courpharma.com/graphql
    status: 404
  - url: https://api.courpharma.com/
    status: 0
  checked: '2026-08-11'

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