Research and development

Turnstone Biologics Corp. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Recent Business Highlights

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

SAN DIEGO, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Turnstone Biologics Corp. (“Turnstone” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TSBX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a differentiated approach to treat and cure patients with solid tumors by pioneering selected tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (Selected TIL) therapy, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023, and provided recent business highlights.

Key Points: 
  • “2023 marked a transformative year for Turnstone Biologics in which we transitioned into a publicly traded company and continued to advance our pipeline through clinical development.
  • Recently, Turnstone expanded their trials to evaluate additional solid tumor types in addition to the existing indications of breast cancer and uveal melanoma.
  • Preclinical Data Presentations at the 2023 Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Annual Meeting Support Ongoing Clinical and Preclinical Efforts.
  • Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments: As of December 31, 2023, cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments were $94.8 million.

Bolt Biotherapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Bolt Biotherapeutics (Nasdaq: BOLT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023, and provided a business update.

Key Points: 
  • –   Cash balance of $128.6 million as of December 31, 2023, anticipated to fund key milestones through late 2025
    REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Bolt Biotherapeutics (Nasdaq: BOLT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023, and provided a business update.
  • “We made substantial progress advancing our two proprietary clinical-stage development programs in 2023,” said Randall Schatzman, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer.
  • “We have now administered BDC-1001, which we have renamed trastuzumab imbotolimod, to patients in all five of the Phase 2 cohorts.
  • BDC-3042 also continues to advance, and has now entered the fourth dose escalation cohort without a dose-limiting toxicity.

Mineralys Therapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

RADNOR, Pa., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mineralys Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: MLYS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines to target hypertension, chronic kidney disease (CKD) and other diseases driven by abnormally elevated aldosterone, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2023, and provided a corporate update.

Key Points: 
  • R&D expenses for the quarter ended December 31, 2023 were $23.7 million, compared to $7.8 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2022.
  • G&A expenses were $4.0 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to $2.2 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2022.
  • Total other income, net was $3.3 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to $0.9 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2022.
  • Net loss was $24.4 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to $9.1 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2022.

X4 Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

BOSTON, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- X4 Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: XFOR), a company driven to improve the lives of people with rare diseases of the immune system, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023, and highlighted key 2023 events and expected upcoming milestones.

Key Points: 
  • “Following an incredibly productive 2023, we are expecting a transformative year in 2024,” said Paula Ragan, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of X4 Pharmaceuticals.
  • X4 will host a conference call and webcast today at 8:30 am ET to discuss these financial results and business highlights.
  • The live webcast can be accessed on the investor relations section of X4 Pharmaceuticals’ website at www.x4pharma.com .
  • Following the completion of the call, a webcast replay of the conference call will be available on the company website.

Compass Therapeutics Reports 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Ended 2023 with $152 million in cash and marketable securities, which is expected to provide cash runway into mid-year 2026.

Key Points: 
  • Ended 2023 with $152 million in cash and marketable securities, which is expected to provide cash runway into mid-year 2026.
  • BOSTON, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Compass Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CMPX), a clinical-stage, oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company developing proprietary antibody-based therapeutics to treat multiple human diseases, today reported full 2023 financial results and provided business update.
  • The increase was primarily attributable to higher stock compensation expense of $1.0 million offset by lower insurance costs of $0.3 million.
  • During 2023, the Company decreased its cash position by $34.1 million, primarily from $40.6 million of net cash used in operating activities.

Vor Bio Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Company Update

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

The first patient was dosed in January 2024, and multiple patients are expected to be dosed in the first half of 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The first patient was dosed in January 2024, and multiple patients are expected to be dosed in the first half of 2024.
  • The Company expects to report further engraftment and protection data from the VBP101 clinical trial in the second half of 2024.
  • The increase in G&A expenses was primarily attributable to an increase in personnel expenses, including an increase in share-based compensation expense.
  • Net Loss: Net loss for the fourth quarter of 2023 was $26.3 million, compared to $23.9 million for the fourth quarter of 2022, and for the year ended December 31, 2023, was $117.9 million, compared to $92.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.

Alvotech Reports Financial Results for Full Year 2023 and Provides a Business Update

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Management will conduct a business update conference all and live webcast on March 21, 2024 at 8:00 am ET (12:00 pm GMT).

Key Points: 
  • Management will conduct a business update conference all and live webcast on March 21, 2024 at 8:00 am ET (12:00 pm GMT).
  • Alvotech announced positive top-line results from a pharmacokinetic (PK) study for AVT05, a biosimilar candidate to Simponi® and Simponi Aria® (golimumab).
  • Alvotech announced positive top-line results from a PK study for AVT03, a biosimilar candidate to Prolia® and Xgeva®, which both contain denosumab.
  • Alvotech will conduct a business update conference call and live webcast on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 8:00 am ET (12:00 pm GMT).

ONGOING DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Innodata

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading national securities law firm with offices in New York, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia.

Key Points: 
  • Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading national securities law firm with offices in New York, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia.
  • The firm has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for investors since its founding in 1995.
  • Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP also encourages anyone with information regarding Innodata’s conduct to contact the firm, including whistleblowers, former employees, shareholders and others.
  • The law firm responsible for this advertisement is Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP (www.faruqilaw.com).

Innodata Shareholder Lawsuit Filed By Block & Leviton – Investors Who Have Lost Money Should Contact The Firm

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Monday, March 18, 2024

and is brought on behalf of investors that incurred damages on their purchases in Innodata, Inc. securities between May 9, 2019 and February 14, 2024, inclusive.

Key Points: 
  • and is brought on behalf of investors that incurred damages on their purchases in Innodata, Inc. securities between May 9, 2019 and February 14, 2024, inclusive.
  • A class has not yet been certified, and until certification occurs, you are not represented by an attorney.
  • Block & Leviton is widely regarded as one of the leading securities class action firms in the country.
  • You can learn more about us at our website, www.blockleviton.com , or call (617) 398-5600 or email [email protected] with any questions.

Aspira Women’s Health Expands Senior Leadership Team with the Addition of Sandra Milligan, M.D., J.D. as President

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Monday, March 18, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aspira Women’s Health Inc. (“Aspira” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: AWH), a bio-analytical based women’s health company focused on the development of gynecologic disease diagnostic tools, today announced that it has expanded its senior management team with the addition of Sandra Milligan, M.D., J.D. as President effective April 1, 2024. Dr. Milligan will report to Nicole Sandford, who will remain CEO. The Company has also promoted Dr. Todd Pappas, Vice President of Research & Development, to lead the Company’s product development team reporting directly to Dr. Milligan, following the departure of Dr. Jody Berry.

Key Points: 
  • The Company has also promoted Dr. Todd Pappas, Vice President of Research & Development, to lead the Company’s product development team reporting directly to Dr. Milligan, following the departure of Dr. Jody Berry.
  • She has demonstrated success in supporting pipeline and product development in both oncology and non-oncology disease areas, with recent emphasis in women’s health.
  • Dr. Milligan is a known and respected leader in women’s health who drives cross-functional strategies to achieve corporate success.
  • As President, Dr. Milligan will be a key member of the executive leadership team with direct responsibility for the Research and Development, Operations, Information Technology, and Human Resources functions.