MedCity News July 21, 2024
Frank Vinluan

Lupus is the lead autoimmune indication for Artiva Biotherapeutics, which has an early-stage clinical trial underway. Artiva’s allogeneic cell therapies are based on natural killer cells.

Cell therapy first reached patients as treatments for cancer. Artiva Biotherapeutics is part of a growing group of companies working to bring cell therapy to autoimmune disease, and its IPO has raised $167 million for clinical trial plans.

Artiva priced the IPO at $12 per share, which was below the $14 to $16 per share price range the biotech set in preliminary terms last week. However, it boosted the deal size by increasing the number of shares in the offering. The 8.7 million shares it initially planned to offer would have raised $130.5 million...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

 
Topics: Biotechnology, Investments, Pharma / Biotech, Trends
JP Morgan Annual Healthcare Conference 2025: What are the key talking points likely to be?
Biden administration proposes Medicare coverage for weight loss drugs: 10 things to know
Proposed Coverage of Anti-Obesity Drugs in Medicare and Medicaid Would Expand Access to Millions of People with Obesity
Medicare and Medicaid would cover Ozempic, Wegovy under new Biden rule
New Proposal Aims to Expand Medicaid and Medicare Coverage for Obesity Drugs

Share This Article