GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: RNAC) (the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing mRNA cell therapies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, today announced the granting of an inducement award to a new employee. On September 3, 2024, the Company issued to this employee an option to purchase 3,864 shares of the Company’s common stock with an exercise price of $13.12, the closing trading price of the Company’s common stock on the Nasdaq Global Market on the date of grant. The option was granted pursuant to the Company’s Amended and Restated 2018 Employment Inducement Incentive Award Plan and was approved by the Company’s board of directors. The option vests as to 25% on September 3, 2025, and then in three equal annual installments thereafter such that the option will be fully vested on September 3, 2028. The option has a ten-year term. The option was granted under Rule 5635(c)(4) of the Nasdaq Listing Rules as an inducement material to the employee’s entry into employment with the Company.
About Cartesian Therapeutics
Cartesian Therapeutics is a clinical-stage company developing mRNA cell therapies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. The Company’s lead asset, Descartes-08, is an mRNA CAR-T in Phase 2b clinical development for patients with generalized myasthenia gravis and Phase 2 development for systemic lupus erythematosus, with a Phase 2 basket trial planned in additional autoimmune indications. The Company’s clinical-stage pipeline also includes Descartes-15, a next-generation, autologous anti-BCMA mRNA CAR-T. For more information, please visit www.cartesiantherapeutics.com or follow the Company on LinkedIn or X, formerly known as Twitter.
Contact Information:
Investor Contact:
Melissa Forst
Argot Partners
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Media Contact:
David Rosen
Argot Partners
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Last Trade: | US$15.63 |
Daily Change: | -1.00 -6.01 |
Daily Volume: | 120,665 |
Market Cap: | US$334.330M |
September 09, 2024 September 03, 2024 August 08, 2024 July 02, 2024 |
ClearPoint Neuro is a global therapy-enabling platform company providing stereotactic navigation and delivery to the brain. Applications of our ClearPoint Neuro Navigation System include electrode lead placement, placement of catheters, and biopsy. The platform has FDA clearance and is...
CLICK TO LEARN MOREChimerix is on a mission to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases. The company is devoted to filling gaps in the treatment paradigm. Chimerix’s most advanced clinical-stage program is in development for H3 K27M-mutant glioma....
CLICK TO LEARN MOREEnd of content
No more pages to load
COPYRIGHT ©2023 HEALTH STOCKS HUB