CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYCN), today announced that Regina Graul, Ph.D., has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer, President, and member of the Board of Directors. Since Dr. Graul joined Cyclerion as President in early December 2023, she has strengthened all aspects of the company. She has been working closely with the Board of Directors to prioritize... Read More

Dr. Graul will lead the rebuild of Cyclerion, bringing more than two decades of drug making experience, R&D portfolio leadership, and a deep expertise in company strategy Peter Hecht, Ph.D., will continue to work closely with Cyclerion leadership as a strategic consultant and longstanding board member; steps down from CEO role CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYCN), a... Read More

- Dina Katabi, Ph.D.: World leader in healthcare AI applications at MIT; inventor of groundbreaking wireless devices for passive assessment of symptoms, behavior, and treatment responses in neurological and psychiatric disorders - Michael Higgins: Seasoned biopharma executive possessing business and financial acumen with CEO and extensive board experience; former entrepreneur-in-residence at Polaris Partners with a track... Read More

Asset Purchase Agreement Closed; Cyclerion Received Equity Ownership in Tisento and Upfront Cash Payment Tisento Developing Zagociguat in MELAS*, a Rare Primary Mitochondrial Disease with No Approved Therapies, Leveraging Extensive Preclinical and Clinical Data Generated by Cyclerion CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYCN) and Tisento Therapeutics, Inc. today announced... Read More

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc. (“Cyclerion” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CYCN) today announced that it has received a formal notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market (Nasdaq) stating that Cyclerion has regained compliance with the $1.00 per share minimum bid price requirement pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), and that Cyclerion is in compliance with all applicable listing... Read More

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”, “Cyclerion Therapeutics”, “Cyclerion”) (Nasdaq: CYCN) announced today that it will effect a reverse stock split of its outstanding shares of common stock at a ratio of 1-for-20, effective as of 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 15, 2023. The reverse stock split was approved by the Company’s stockholders at its annual meeting of... Read More

Certain Cyclerion shareholders and new investors have agreed to invest $81M to launch a new company targeting diseases of mitochondrial dysfunction Cyclerion to receive $8M in cash and 10% equity in the new company in exchange for its zagociguat and CY3018 assets Definitive agreement signing triggers previously announced $5M equity investment in Cyclerion CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclerion... Read More

Definitive agreement reached with new company (“NewCo”) established by certain Cyclerion shareholders and new investors Cyclerion to receive $8M in cash and 10% equity in NewCo in exchange for its zagociguat and CY3018 assets Definitive agreement signing triggers previously announced $5M equity investment in Cyclerion Cyclerion CEO Peter Hecht Ph.D. to lead NewCo while continuing to serve on the Cyclerion board as one of the... Read More

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYCN) today announced that the Board of Directors of the Company, acting solely by all of its independent and disinterested members (the “Independent Board”), has reviewed a non-binding proposal received on March 17, 2023 from an entity formed by investors that include the Company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), to purchase the... Read More

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYCN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company on a mission to develop treatments for serious diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to zagociguat (previously CY6463) for the treatment of mitochondrial diseases. Zagociguat is the first CNS-penetrant sGC... Read More

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYCN) today announced corporate updates including advances in its zagociguat (formerly CY6463) mitochondrial disease program. The Company previously reported clinical data in adult patients with MELAS* that indicate that zagociguat may have potential as a first-ever therapy for patients with this rare, genetic mitochondrial disease. In... Read More