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Nkarta, Inc. (NKTX) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering engineered natural killer (NK) cell therapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases. This page provides investors and industry observers with a comprehensive repository of official announcements, clinical trial updates, and strategic developments.
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Nkarta, Inc. (Nasdaq: NKTX) announced a proposed underwritten public offering to issue and sell $150 million of common stock, with an option for underwriters to purchase an additional $22.5 million. The offering is subject to market conditions, with no guarantee of completion. Proceeds will fund clinical development of NKX101 and NKX019, preclinical studies, internal manufacturing capabilities, and general corporate purposes. The offering follows SEC guidelines and will be conducted through a shelf registration statement.
Nkarta, Inc. (Nasdaq: NKTX) reported positive Phase 1 results for its CAR NK cell therapies, NKX101 and NKX019, focusing on hematologic malignancies. In NKX101, 60% of patients with relapsed/refractory AML achieved complete responses, with 2 being MRD negative. NKX019 demonstrated an 83% overall response rate in relapsed/refractory NHL, with a 50% complete response rate. Both therapies exhibited a favorable safety profile, with no severe toxicities reported. Nkarta continues to evaluate higher doses in ongoing clinical trials, with further data expected at future medical meetings.
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 22, 2022 – Nkarta, Inc. (Nasdaq: NKTX) will hold a conference call on April 25, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. ET to discuss clinical data from ongoing Phase 1 trials for its lead programs, NKX101 and NKX019. Leading investigators will join management for the update. NKX101 targets NKG2D ligands in patients with acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes, while NKX019 targets CD19 in B cell malignancies. The results will provide insights into the safety and anti-tumor activity of these investigational therapies.
Nkarta, Inc. (Nasdaq: NKTX) presented four preclinical data abstracts at the AACR Annual Meeting 2022, showcasing advancements in its engineered NK cell therapies for cancer treatment. Key highlights included findings on multiplexed gene knockout strategies that enhance the efficacy of CD70 CAR NK cells, particularly in combating renal cell carcinoma. The company continues to expand its NK cell platform and pipeline, including its NK+T cell program, indicating a robust commitment to innovative cancer therapies.
Nkarta, Inc. (Nasdaq: NKTX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on engineered natural killer cell therapies for cancer, will participate in the 21st Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference on April 12, 2022, at 4:30 p.m. ET. A webcast of the presentation will be available in the Investors section of Nkarta’s website and can be accessed after the live event for approximately four weeks. Nkarta specializes in developing off-the-shelf NK cell therapies designed for outpatient treatments, leveraging advanced cell engineering and cryopreservation technologies.
Nkarta, Inc. (Nasdaq: NKTX) announced the appointment of Angela M. Thedinga to its Board of Directors. With extensive experience in supply chain and commercial manufacturing, Thedinga previously served as Chief Technology Officer at Adverum Biotechnologies and has a strong background at AveXis and Abbott Laboratories. CEO Paul J. Hastings highlighted her expertise will enhance Nkarta's operational strategy and support its in-house manufacturing capabilities for NK cell therapies. Thedinga expressed enthusiasm about contributing to Nkarta's mission of developing effective cancer treatments.
Nkarta, Inc. (NKTX) reported financial results for 2021, highlighting significant progress in its clinical development programs. The company is on track to present initial Phase 1 clinical trial data for NKX101 and NKX019 in 2022, targeting acute myeloid leukemia and B cell malignancies, respectively. As of December 31, 2021, Nkarta had cash and equivalents of $240.2 million. R&D expenses totaled $63.4 million for the year, contributing to a net loss of $86.1 million. The company anticipates its financial resources will support operations through at least the second half of 2023.
Nkarta, Inc. (Nasdaq: NKTX) announced that it will present four posters at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting from April 8 to 13, 2022. The posters will cover topics such as the development of CAR NK cell therapies and preclinical models for multiple myeloma, showcasing the company's advancements in engineered NK cell therapies. Nkarta aims to leverage its proprietary technologies for broad outpatient treatment access. All abstracts will be available on the AACR e-poster website starting April 8, 2022.
Nkarta, a biopharmaceutical company focused on engineered natural killer (NK) cell therapies for cancer, will present at three key investor conferences:
- SVB Leerink 11th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on February 17, 2022, at 1:40 p.m. ET.
- Cowen 42nd Annual Health Care Conference on March 7, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. ET.
- Oppenheimer 32nd Annual Healthcare Conference on March 16, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. ET.
Webcasts of these presentations will be available on the company's website, with replays archived for approximately four weeks.
Nkarta, Inc. (Nasdaq: NKTX) announced that the FDA granted orphan drug designation (ODD) to NKX101 for treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This investigational NK cell therapy leverages the NKG2D receptor to enhance cancerous cell targeting. With a five-year survival rate of only 26% in AML patients, ODD emphasizes the urgent need for alternative treatments. NKX101 is undergoing a Phase 1 clinical trial for relapsed/refractory AML. The ODD may provide Nkarta with development incentives, including potential tax credits and marketing exclusivity upon FDA approval.
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