Carisma Therapeutics Announces Strategic Restructuring to Re-prioritize Pipeline
Monday, 9th December at 8:30 am
Resources realigned to focus primarily on in vivo macrophage engineering platform for fibrosis, oncology and autoimmune disease therapies
Development of CT-0525 to be discontinued; workforce reduced by 34%
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carisma Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: CARM) ("Carisma" or the "Company"), a leader in macrophage-focused therapeutics, today announced a strategic reprioritization of its pipeline, cessation of development of CT-0525, and a reduction in the workforce by 34%. These measures will enable Carisma to focus its resources on advancing its in vivo macrophage engineering platform for the development of fibrosis, oncology and autoimmune disease therapies. This decision aligns Carisma's efforts with next-generation, high-potential programs addressing significant unmet patient needs while enhancing operational efficiency.