Ernexa Stock Price, News & Analysis

Eterna Therapeutics Inc. (ERNA) has entered into a common stock purchase agreement with Lincoln Park Capital Fund, LLC for up to $10 million. This arrangement allows LPC to purchase shares at Eterna's discretion over a 24-month period, starting upon certain conditions being met, including an effective registration statement with the SEC. The price per share will be based on prevailing market prices at the time of each sale. Notably, LPC has agreed to refrain from short selling or engaging in hedging of Eterna's stock. Eterna retains complete control over the timing and amount of share sales and can terminate the agreement at any time without penalty. CEO Matt Angel stated this agreement enhances financial flexibility to support the development of next-generation mRNA therapies, leveraging the company’s extensive patent portfolio.

Eterna Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ERNA) has appointed Jeff Karp, Ph.D., to its Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Karp, an esteemed scientist and entrepreneur, brings extensive expertise in drug delivery and cell therapeutics, aiming to advance Eterna’s mRNA cell engineering platform. CEO Matt Angel highlighted Dr. Karp's successful track record and innovation in biomedical products. Dr. Karp expressed enthusiasm about contributing to Eterna's mission to develop transformative mRNA-based therapies. The company holds over 100 patents relating to key mRNA technologies, including gene editing and delivery systems.

Eterna Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: ERNA) has made significant strides in their financial results for 2022, reporting a net loss of $24.6 million, or $8.06 per share. Key highlights include an exclusive income-generating agreement with Lineage Cell Therapeutics for developing gene-edited iPSC therapies, and a sublease for 45,000 sq. ft. at Cambridge Crossing from Bristol Myers Squibb. R&D expenses totaled $10.4 million for the year, with general and administrative costs at $16.8 million. Eterna ended 2022 with approximately $15.5 million in cash. The company continues to leverage its mRNA cell engineering patent portfolio, positioning itself for future growth.

Eterna Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ERNA) has announced an exclusive option and license agreement with Lineage Cell Therapeutics for developing novel induced hypoimmune pluripotent stem cell lines. This collaboration aims to explore innovative cell transplant therapies for central nervous system disorders. Eterna, leveraging its patented mRNA cell engineering platform, will perform gene-editing activities and provide materials to Lineage, which can then utilize these novel cell lines for various therapeutic applications. Additionally, the agreement emphasizes reducing immunogenicity in product candidates, an important factor in enhancing their utility.