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ImageneBio, Inc., operating as neBio, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMA), is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on therapeutics for immunological, autoimmune, and inflammatory diseases. The news flow around IMA centers on clinical progress, corporate transactions, and key management developments that shape the trajectory of its lead asset, -007, an investigational non-depleting anti-OX40 monoclonal antibody.
Readers following IMA news will see updates on the Phase 2b ADAPTIVE trial of -007 in adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis, including protocol amendments designed to explore additional dosing regimens, loading doses, and treatment durations. Coverage also includes data presentations from earlier Phase 1b/2a studies in atopic dermatitis and severe alopecia areata, where neBio has reported signals of clinical activity, biomarker changes, and tolerability outcomes.
IMA news items further highlight corporate milestones such as the completion of the merger between Inmagene Biopharmaceuticals and Ikena Oncology, Inc., the resulting formation of neBio, Inc. as the combined public company, and the listing of its common stock on The Nasdaq Capital Market under the IMA ticker. Additional announcements describe leadership changes, board appointments, equity inducement grants under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), and investor conference participation.
This news page provides a centralized view of company-issued press releases and related disclosures, allowing investors and observers to track neBio’s clinical development narrative, financing events, and governance updates over time.
ImageneBio (NASDAQ: IMA) will participate in the 2026 Leerink Global Healthcare Conference in Miami, March 8-11. Management will join a fireside chat on March 10 at 3:00 PM EST and hold one-on-one meetings. A webcast will be available and archived for 90 days on the company events page.
ImageneBio (Nasdaq: IMA) named Dr. Ben Porter-Brown as Chief Medical Officer, effective Feb 16, 2026. Dr. Porter-Brown brings 20+ years in autoimmune and inflammatory drug development, including leadership on OX40/OX40L programs. He will lead the clinical organization and drive completion and international expansion of the Phase 2b ADAPTIVE trial for atopic dermatitis (IMG-007). The company agreed to grant 137,000 shares as an inducement, subject to UK subsidiary employment and Nasdaq Rule 5635(c)(4).
ImageneBio (Nasdaq: IMA) reported third quarter 2025 results and provided program updates for IMG-007 on Nov 12, 2025. The company held $142.6 million in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities as of Sept 30, 2025, after a completed reverse merger and a concurrent $75.0 million private placement. R&D and G&A expenses rose to $15.6M and $11.0M for Q3, driving a $24.8M net loss. IMG-007 showed clinical activity in alopecia areata and strong AD signals (mean EASI -77% at week 16) in Phase 1b/2a; a Phase 2b ADAPTIVE trial protocol amendment is planned and topline data is expected in 2027. Leadership was strengthened with a new CEO, CTO, CSO/Ops, and an independent audit-chair director.
ImageneBio (Nasdaq: IMA) announced management will participate in fourth-quarter 2025 investor conferences with live webcasts and archived recordings available on the company investor relations site.
Scheduled appearances: Stifel Healthcare Conference fireside chat on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 9:20 AM ET in New York, and Piper Sandler 37th Annual Healthcare Conference fireside chat on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET in New York.
ImageneBio (Nasdaq: IMA), a clinical stage biotech company focused on immunological and inflammatory diseases, has granted significant inducement equity awards to its new CEO, Dr. Kristin Yarema. The compensation package includes 436,080 stock options at an exercise price of $16.37 per share and 153,505 restricted stock units (RSUs).
The awards, granted on July 28, 2025, feature a four-year vesting schedule with 25% vesting after one year and the remaining 75% vesting over subsequent periods. The stock options have a ten-year term, while RSUs will vest quarterly after the initial one-year cliff. All awards are contingent on Dr. Yarema's continued service with the company.
ImageneBio, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMA) has completed its merger with Ikena Oncology, combining their operations with a concurrent $75 million private placement from investors including Deep Track Capital, Foresite Capital, and RTW Investments. The merged entity will begin trading on July 28, 2025, under the ticker symbol "IMA".
The transaction includes a 1-for-12 reverse stock split of Ikena's common stock. Post-merger ownership structure comprises 43.1% Inmagene legacy holders, 35.3% Ikena legacy holders, and 21.6% new investors, with approximately 11.6 million shares outstanding. The company, led by CEO Dr. Kristin Yarema, will continue developing IMG-007, a non-depleting anti-OX40 monoclonal antibody, with Phase 2b topline data in atopic dermatitis expected in Q4 2026.