Articles from Caribou Biosciences, Inc.

BERKELEY, Calif., Jan. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced the appointment of Sri Ryali as chief financial officer, effective immediately. Mr. Ryali brings 20 years of finance and commercial experience in the biopharmaceutical industry to his role, and he will be responsible for the strategic leadership of the corporate finance, investor relations, and corporate communications functions. He will report to Rachel Haurwitz, PhD, Caribou’s president and chief executive officer.

BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced Rachel Haurwitz, PhD, Caribou’s president and chief executive officer, will participate in the following investor conferences:

-- Advancing four clinical-stage programs for hematologic malignancies and autoimmune diseases; multiple clinical data reports planned for 2025 --

BERKELEY, Calif., Sept. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced an abstract has been accepted for a poster presentation at the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence 2024, which will be held November 14-19, 2024 in Washington, DC.

-- Fast Track designation is designed to expedite clinical development and regulatory review timelines --

BERKELEY, Calif., Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced company leadership will participate in the following event and investor conferences:

-- Highly-experienced hematologist and oncologist with proven track record successfully driving global clinical development of CAR-T cell therapies --

-- Advancing four clinical-stage programs for hematologic malignancies and autoimmune diseases; clinical data reports planned for 2024 and H1 2025 --

-- Dr. Laufer is an immunologist advancing the scientific understanding and treatment of autoimmune diseases --

-- CB-010 allogeneic CAR-T cell therapy with partial HLA matching has potential to rival efficacy and safety profile of approved autologous CAR-T cell therapies --

BERKELEY, Calif., May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced the company’s participation in the following event and investor conferences:

-- Advancing CB-010 ANTLER Phase 1 trial in 2L LBCL; initial dose expansion data to be presented at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting --

BERKELEY, Calif., May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced the company’s participation in the following investor conferences:

BERKELEY, Calif., April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced two abstracts have been accepted for poster presentations at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, which will be held May 31-June 4, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.

BERKELEY, Calif., April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced an abstract on the efficient use of Cas12a chRDNA genome-editing technology for in vivo hepatic gene disruption has been accepted for an oral presentation at the 27th annual meeting of the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT), which is being held May 7-11, 2024, in Baltimore, Maryland.

-- FDA has cleared Caribou’s IND application for CB-010 in lupus nephritis and extrarenal lupus; GALLOP Phase 1 clinical trial expected to initiate by YE 2024 --

-- 30th patient dosed in CB-010 ANTLER Phase 1 trial dose expansion; initial dose expansion data and RP2D to be disclosed in Q2 2024 --

BERKELEY, Calif., March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced that preclinical data from CB-012, an allogeneic anti-CLL-1 CAR-T cell therapy for the treatment of relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (r/r AML), will be presented as a poster at the upcoming American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2024, held April 5-10, 2024 in San Diego.

BERKELEY, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced the company’s participation in the following investor conferences:

-- Tim Kelly to lead Caribou’s technical operations strategy and execution --

-- Caribou met with the FDA and reached alignment on a pivotal trial in 2L LBCL with CB-010 versus a comparator arm of immunochemotherapy followed by HDCT and ASCT --

-- CB-010 ANTLER Phase 1 trial continues enrolling second-line r/r LBCL patients in dose expansion; plan to share FDA feedback by year-end 2023 and report initial dose expansion data in H1 2024 --

-- Dr. Jagannath is a renowned expert in the research and treatment of multiple myeloma --

BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced the company’s participation in the following investor conferences:

-- AMpLify Phase 1 clinical trial to initiate patient enrollment by mid-2024 --

BERKELEY, Calif., Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced the appointment of Reigin Zawadzki to the newly created position of chief people officer. Ms. Zawadzki brings over 20 years of experience leading human resources in the biotechnology industry. She will lead Caribou’s people strategy and report to Rachel Haurwitz, PhD, president and chief executive officer.

BERKELEY, Calif., Aug. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced the company’s participation in the following investor conferences:

-- CB-010 ANTLER trial dose expansion enrolling second-line LBCL patients; plan to share FDA feedback by YE 2023 and report initial dose expansion data in H1 2024 --

BERKELEY, Calif., July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced the pricing of an upsized underwritten public offering of 19,230,769 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $6.50 per share. All of the common stock to be sold in the offering will be offered by Caribou. The gross proceeds to Caribou from the offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses, are expected to be approximately $125 million, excluding any exercise of the underwriters’ option. Caribou has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,884,615 shares of its common stock at the public offering price per share, less underwriting discounts and commissions.

BERKELEY, Calif., July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $100 million of shares of its common stock. Caribou intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $15 million of shares of its common stock at the public offering price, less the underwriting discounts and commissions. All of the shares in the proposed offering will be offered by Caribou. The proposed offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the proposed offering.

-- CB-010 allogeneic CAR-T cell therapy data rival response rates and safety profile of approved autologous CAR-T cell therapies --

-- Pfizer purchases $25 million of Caribou common shares --

BERKELEY, Calif., May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced Rachel Haurwitz, PhD, Caribou’s president and chief executive officer, is scheduled to present at the following investor conferences during the month of June:

-- CB-010 ANTLER Phase 1 trial enrolling second-line LBCL patients in dose expansion; plan to report dose escalation data in H2 2023 --

-- Dr. Schuster is a world-renowned hematologist and pioneer in CAR-T cell therapy development --

BERKELEY, Calif., May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced Rachel Haurwitz, PhD, Caribou’s president and chief executive officer, is scheduled to present at the following investor conferences during the month of May:

-- CB-012 genome-edited armoring strategy significantly reduced tumor burden and improved overall survival in AML xenograft models --

-- CaMMouflage Phase 1 trial for CB-011 enrolling patients with r/r MM at dose level 1 --

-- CB-011 is designed to improve antitumor activity by cloaking the allogeneic CAR-T cells from immune-mediated rejection --

-- CB-010 is the first allogeneic CAR-T cell therapy, to Caribou’s knowledge, to be evaluated clinically in second-line LBCL patients --

-- CB-010 ANTLER Phase 1 trial in r/r B-NHL ongoing with update planned for H2 2023 --

BERKELEY, Calif., March 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced Rachel Haurwitz, PhD, Caribou’s president and chief executive officer, is scheduled to participate in a fireside chat at the virtual Oppenheimer 33rd Annual Healthcare Conference on March 15, 2023, at 10:40 am EDT.

BERKELEY, Calif., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced Rachel Haurwitz, Ph.D., Caribou’s president and chief executive officer, is scheduled to participate in the following investor conferences:

BERKELEY, Calif., Jan. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced Rachel Haurwitz, Ph.D., Caribou’s president and chief executive officer, is scheduled to present a corporate update at the 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 11:15 am PST.

-- Long-term durability observed for CB-010 allogeneic cell therapy at dose level 1 in ANTLER trial for r/r B-NHL --

-- Data supporting selection of ROR1 for CB-020 and armoring strategies for Caribou’s CAR-NK cell platform to be presented at AACR-JCA Conference today --

-- RMAT and Fast Track designations follow CB-010’s durable complete responses at dose level 1 in the ANTLER Phase 1 trial --

-- CaMMouflage Phase 1 clinical trial to initiate patient enrollment at dose level 1 in early 2023 --

-- CB-010 ANTLER Phase 1 trial in r/r B-NHL advancing; additional data from cohort 1 expected by YE 2022 --

BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced the company’s participation in the following investor conferences:

BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced that a trial-in-progress abstract for the Company’s ongoing ANTLER Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating CB-010 for relapsed or refractory B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (r/r B-NHL) has been accepted as a poster presentation at the 64th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, being held in New Orleans, Louisiana, December 10-13, 2022.

Ongoing complete response at 15 months reported in first patient treated with CB-010

Caribou Biosciences, Inc., (Nasdaq: CRBU), a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, announced today the closing of its previously announced initial public offering of 19,000,000 shares of common stock, at a price to the public of $16.00 per share. In addition, Caribou has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,850,000 shares of common stock at the initial public offering price, less the underwriting discounts and commissions.

Caribou Biosciences, Inc., a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, announced today the pricing of its upsized initial public offering of 19,000,000 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $16.00 per share. All of the shares of common stock are being offered by Caribou. The gross proceeds of the offering, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions, and other offering expenses payable by Caribou, are expected to be $304.0 million. In addition, Caribou has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,850,000 shares of common stock at the initial public offering price, less the underwriting discounts and commissions.

Caribou Biosciences, Inc., a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, announced today that the first patient has been dosed in its open-label, multicenter ANTLER phase 1 clinical trial (NCT04637763) to evaluate the company’s lead product candidate, CB-010, in patients with relapsed or refractory B cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (r/r B-NHL). CB-010 is an allogeneic anti-CD19 CAR-T cell therapy derived from healthy donor T cells that have been engineered using Caribou’s chRDNA technology to reduce the risk of graft versus host disease (GvHD) and knock out PD-1 to boost the persistence of CAR-T cell antitumor activity.

Caribou Biosciences, Inc., a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it has appointed Scott Braunstein, M.D. to its board of directors. Dr. Braunstein, an accomplished leader with over 20 years of industry experience, has expertise and experience in governing, leading, and investing in biopharmaceutical companies.

Caribou Biosciences, Inc., a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it has expanded its scientific advisory board (SAB) with the appointment of two new members: Katy Rezvani, M.D., Ph.D., professor of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; and Christopher Sturgeon, Ph.D., associate professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.

Caribou Biosciences, Inc., a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company, today announced the appointment of Andrew Guggenhime to its board of directors. Mr. Guggenhime is an accomplished biopharmaceutical industry leader with more than 20 years of experience.