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Assembly Biosciences Announces $30.1 Million Equity Investment and Accelerated Funding from Gilead to Advance Clinical Development Programs
Thursday, 19th December at 8:00 am
—Assembly Bio to receive approximately $20.1 million equity investment and $10 million in accelerated funding under the collaboration, extending cash runway to mid-2026—
—Additional equity investment raises Gilead's ownership stake in Assembly Bio to 29.9%—
–Funding supports pipeline progress, including amendment to accelerate clinical development of Assembly Bio's novel small molecule hepatitis D virus candidate ABI-6250—
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assembly Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASMB), a biotechnology company developing innovative antiviral therapeutics targeting serious viral diseases, today announced an equity investment of $20.1 million by Gilead Sciences, Inc. ("Gilead") to purchase additional Assembly Bio common stock and an amendment to their collaboration to advance the research and development of novel antiviral therapies with $10 million in accelerated funding. With the new equity investment, Gilead increases its equity ownership of Assembly Bio to 29.9%.
Funding received from Gilead will support the advancement of Assembly Bio's clinical pipeline of antiviral therapeutic candidates for herpesviruses, hepatitis D virus (HDV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV). Assembly Bio expects to release data from multiple ongoing clinical studies in the coming year, including the interim Phase 1b proof-of-concept data readout for ABI-5366 projected for the first half of 2025.
Thursday, 19th December at 8:00 am
—Assembly Bio to receive approximately $20.1 million equity investment and $10 million in accelerated funding under the collaboration, extending cash runway to mid-2026—
—Additional equity investment raises Gilead's ownership stake in Assembly Bio to 29.9%—
–Funding supports pipeline progress, including amendment to accelerate clinical development of Assembly Bio's novel small molecule hepatitis D virus candidate ABI-6250—
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Assembly Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASMB), a biotechnology company developing innovative antiviral therapeutics targeting serious viral diseases, today announced an equity investment of $20.1 million by Gilead Sciences, Inc. ("Gilead") to purchase additional Assembly Bio common stock and an amendment to their collaboration to advance the research and development of novel antiviral therapies with $10 million in accelerated funding. With the new equity investment, Gilead increases its equity ownership of Assembly Bio to 29.9%.
Funding received from Gilead will support the advancement of Assembly Bio's clinical pipeline of antiviral therapeutic candidates for herpesviruses, hepatitis D virus (HDV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV). Assembly Bio expects to release data from multiple ongoing clinical studies in the coming year, including the interim Phase 1b proof-of-concept data readout for ABI-5366 projected for the first half of 2025.
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