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Centessa Pharmaceuticals Plc (Nasdaq: CNTA) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing novel therapies for sleep-wake disorders and immuno-oncology through its innovative asset-centric R&D model. This dedicated news hub provides investors and industry observers with essential updates on the company’s progress in developing transformational medicines.
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Centessa Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: CNTA) announced a CEO transition effective January 1, 2026, appointing Mario Alberto Accardi PhD, president and founder of Centessa’s Orexin Program, as CEO and board member; outgoing CEO Saurabh Saha MD PhD will step down and serve as advisor.
The company is refocusing from a diversified early-stage pipeline to a pure-play orexin portfolio. Key program milestones: a registrational program for ORX750 is expected to start in Q1 2026, and clinical progress on ORX142 and ORX489 targets neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric indications with milestones planned in 2026. Dr. Accardi previously led Orexia Therapeutics, raising €40M Series A and leading its acquisition by Centessa in 2021.
Centessa Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: CNTA) priced an underwritten public offering of 11,627,907 ADSs at $21.50 per ADS, generating approximately $250 million in gross proceeds before underwriting discounts, commissions and offering expenses. The company granted underwriters a 30-day option for up to 1,744,186 additional ADSs. The offering is expected to close on or about November 14, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. The ADSs are being offered under a Form S-3 registration statement filed on September 11, 2024. Jefferies, Leerink Partners, Evercore ISI and Guggenheim Securities are joint book-running managers.
Centessa Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: CNTA) on Nov 11, 2025 commenced an underwritten public offering of American Depositary Shares (each ADS representing one ordinary share). All ADSs are being offered by Centessa and the company intends to grant underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% overallotment. The offering is subject to market and other conditions and there is no assurance it will be completed or as to final size or terms.
Jefferies, Leerink Partners, Evercore ISI and Guggenheim Securities are joint book-running managers; Oppenheimer, Truist Securities and LifeSci Capital are co-leads. The ADSs are offered under a Form S-3 registration statement filed Sep 11, 2024 that became automatically effective.
Centessa Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: CNTA) said members of management will participate in multiple investor conferences in November–December 2025, giving live fireside chats and webcasts. Key events and times:
- Guggenheim Healthcare Innovation — Nov 12, 2025, 10:30 AM ET
- Jefferies Global Healthcare (London) — Nov 18, 2025, 2:00 PM GMT / 9:00 AM ET
- Piper Sandler Healthcare — Dec 2, 2025, 3:00 PM ET
- Evercore Healthcare — Dec 3, 2025, 9:35 AM ET
- Oppenheimer Movers in Rare Disease Summit — Dec 11, 2025
Centessa Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: CNTA) reported Q3 2025 results and clinical updates on its orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonist program on November 5, 2025. The company reported $349.0M in cash, cash equivalents and investments as of September 30, 2025, expected to fund operations into mid-2027. Centessa disclosed Phase 2a interim data for ORX750 (55 participants across NT1, NT2, IH) showing statistically significant, dose-dependent improvements on the MWT, ESS and weekly cataplexy rate (example: NT1 1.5 mg cohort, >20 minute MWT change, p=0.0026; 87% WCR reduction, p=0.0025). ORX142 Phase 1 (89 volunteers) showed significant MWT improvements. Company expects to initiate ORX750 registrational program and ORX142/ORX489 patient studies in Q1 2026. Q3 R&D was $41.6M; net loss was $54.9M.
Centessa Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: CNTA), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing transformational medicines, has announced its participation in the upcoming Morgan Stanley 23rd Annual Global Healthcare Conference in New York. The company's management team will engage in a fireside chat on Tuesday, September 9th at 4:50 PM ET.
Investors and interested parties can access the live audio webcast and archived recording through the "Events & Presentations" section on Centessa's investor relations website.
Centessa Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CNTA) reported Q2 2025 financial results and provided updates on its orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonist pipeline. The company's lead candidate ORX750 is progressing in Phase 2a CRYSTAL-1 study for narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia, with data expected in 2025. Their second candidate, ORX142, has initiated Phase 1 trials.
Financial highlights include $404.1 million in cash and investments as of June 30, 2025, expected to fund operations into mid-2027. Q2 2025 saw increased R&D expenses of $42.7 million (vs $32.8M in Q2 2024) and a net loss of $50.3 million (vs $43.8M in Q2 2024).
Centessa Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: CNTA), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, has announced its management team's participation in two upcoming investor conferences in June 2025:
- The Jefferies 2025 Global Healthcare Conference on June 4, with a fireside chat at 11:40 AM ET
- The Goldman Sachs 46th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on June 10, with a fireside chat at 9:20 AM ET
Live webcasts and archived recordings of both events will be accessible through the \"Events and Publications\" section on Centessa's investor relations website.