TuHURA Biosciences, Inc. Announces $15.6 Million Registered Direct Offering
Rhea-AI Summary
Sabio (TSXV: SBIO / OTCQB: SABOF) announced a strategic content partnership between its Creator Television network and MADCOOL Media to produce scripted and unscripted series across genres with a focus on diverse creators.
Original series will be distributed on Creator Television via Xumo Play, Amazon Fire TV Channels, Sling Freestream, Plex, and LiveTVx, with combined reach of over 65 million viewers globally. The collaboration aims to expand creator-led programming and advertiser-facing inventory while advancing representation in television.
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- Distribution reach of over 65 million viewers globally
- Signed partnership to produce original scripted and unscripted series
- Distribution across Xumo Play, Amazon Fire TV Channels, Sling Freestream, Plex, LiveTVx
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Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus 2 Up
HURA was up about 2.06% with below-average volume, while select biotech peers in scanners such as IOBT and INO were also up around 5.10% and 4.31% respectively, but overall sector moves were mixed, indicating a stock-specific backdrop rather than a clear sector-wide rotation.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14 | Q3 earnings update | Negative | +0.5% | Larger quarterly loss, liquidity risk, and higher R&D spending disclosed. |
| Nov 03 | Scientific presentation | Positive | -0.4% | Positive ASH 2025 DOR data and multiple presentations announced. |
| Aug 20 | Conference participation | Neutral | -0.7% | Participation in H.C. Wainwright conference and corporate overview. |
| Aug 14 | Q2 earnings update | Positive | +10.9% | Kineta acquisition, Phase 3 initiation, and new equity financing detailed. |
| Jul 01 | Index inclusion | Positive | +10.8% | Addition to Russell 3000® and 2000® indexes and trial progress noted. |
HURA has shown mixed reactions to news: positive moves on index inclusion and earlier earnings/financing updates, but divergence where shares rose slightly despite negative liquidity commentary and fell on otherwise positive scientific updates.
Over the last six months, TuHURA advanced its profile as a Phase 3 immuno-oncology company while actively managing its balance sheet. It completed the Kineta acquisition and highlighted IFx-2.0’s Phase 3 trial and future Phase 2 plans for TBS-2025. The company secured a $12.5M equity financing plus $3M from warrant exercises and later discussed liquidity risk and higher R&D spend in Q3 2025. Inclusion in the Russell 3000®/2000® and multiple conference and ASH presentations underscored growing visibility, against which the new offering adds another capital-raising step.
Regulatory & Risk Context
TuHURA has an active mixed Form S-3 shelf filed on 2025-11-03, registering up to $250,000,000 of securities plus 9,321,545 resale shares. The shelf also includes an ATM component of up to $50,000,000 of common stock. This structure allows the company to conduct primary offerings, like the newly announced registered direct, and at-the-market sales over time for working capital and program funding.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement adds another financing step to TuHURA’s existing capital framework, which already includes a $250,000,000 mixed shelf and a $50,000,000 ATM program. The $15.6 million registered direct offering increases flexibility to fund the Phase 3 IFx-2.0 program and other pipeline work, but also introduces additional dilution on a stock trading below its 200-day moving average and far under its 52-week high. Monitoring future use of the shelf and clinical milestones remains important.
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Collaboration to Develop Scripted and Unscripted Series Across Genres, Centering Diverse Storytelling
In partnership with Creator TV, MADCOOL Media will produce culture-driving original series for Creator TV across all genres, with a particular focus on comedy, entertainment, and unscripted. Like Creator TV, MADCOOL Media also focuses on multi-hyphenate, diverse creators who tell bold, authentic stories reflective of the world in which we live.
"We're excited to partner with MADCOOL Media, who shares the same passion for elevating diverse creator voices," said Charlie Ibarra, Co-Founder and Head of Content, Creator Television. "Through this studio partnership, we can expand our ability to provide creators with the production support and creative tools they need to bring their stories to life—while also delivering fresh, culturally resonant content that drives real value for advertisers."
This strategic partnership advances Creator TV's and MADCOOL's shared mission to increase representation in television. Original series will be distributed via Creator Television, available on Xumo Play, Amazon Fire TV Channels, Sling Freestream, Plex, and LiveTVx, reaching over 65 million viewers globally.
"Creator Television is leading the way in this next phase of media, providing a platform for diverse storytelling," said Jennifer Turner, Founder and CEO, MADCOOL Media. "We are excited to have a like-minded partner in building a new media ecosystem that truly supports and is committed to developing, producing, and distributing diverse content that is in the cultural zeitgeist. Creator Television is the perfect, innovative distribution partner for MADCOOL's character-driven content that audiences want, and advertisers want to reach."
About Creator Television
Creator Television® (Creator TV) is the first creator-led streaming network and content studio dedicated to bringing the authenticity and energy of social media storytelling to TV. We are redefining television by producing and distributing original TV shows led by the world's most entertaining social stars. Our mission is bold yet simple: to increase representation in television by showcasing creator-led programming that better reflects today's diverse world. Creator TV's featured tentpole titles are led by Uncle Roger,Jenny Lorenzo, Trey Kennedy, QPark, Daphnique Springs, Julie Nolke, and Lenarr Young. We launched our first free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channel on Plex in January 2025, followed by distribution deals with Sling Freestream, Anoki LiveTVx, Xumo Play, and Amazon Fire TV Channels, with additional distribution coming soon. Headquartered in
Learn more at creatortelevision.com
About MADCOOL Media
Founded by industry veteran Dr. Jennifer Turner, MADCOOL Media is a nimble, next-gen content studio that integrates the best practices of traditional and digital media to sit at the intersection of creators, brands, and platforms. Empowering culture-driving creators with the resources needed to tell their stories, and addressing the challenges advertisers face with reaching increasingly fragmented audiences, MADCOOL partners with a diverse range of creators and advertisers to produce engaging content that builds audiences where viewers consume media.
For more information, visit: madcoolcompany.com/media
About Sabio
Sabio Holdings (TSXV: SBIO, OTCQB: SABOF) is a technology and services leader in the fast-growing ad-supported streaming space. Its cloud-based, end-to-end technology stack works with top blue-chip, global brands and the agencies that represent them to reach, engage, and validate (R.E.V.) streaming audiences.
Sabio consists of a proprietary ad-serving technology platform that partners with the top ad-supported streaming platforms and apps in the world, App Science™, a non-cookie-based software as a service (SAAS) analytics and insights platform with AI natural language capabilities, and Creator Television®(Creator TV), the first creator-led streaming network and content studio dedicated to bringing the authenticity and energy of social media storytelling to TV.
For more information, visit: sabioctv.com
This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities in any jurisdiction.
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For further information: Sajid Premji, Chief Financial Officer, investor@sabio.inc, Phone: 1.844.974.2662; Sam Wang, Investor Relations, investor@sabio.inc
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