Northwest Bio Stock Price, News & Analysis

Northwest Biotherapeutics (NWBO) announced that CTO Dr. Marnix Bosch will present on "Next Generation Dendritic Cell Treatments to Improve Anti-Tumor Responses" at the Frontiers in Cancer Immunotherapy Conference. The company specializes in DCVax personalized immune therapies for solid tumor cancers, with their lead program DCVax-L targeting glioblastoma (GBM). NWBO has completed a 331-patient Phase III trial for GBM, published results in JAMA Oncology, and submitted a MAA for UK commercial approval. The company has also developed DCVax-Direct for inoperable solid tumors, completing a 40-patient Phase I trial with plans for Phase II trials, and previously conducted a Phase I/II trial with DCVax-L for advanced ovarian cancer.

Northwest Biotherapeutics (NWBO) has secured a $5 million convertible Promissory Note financing with YA II PN, , managed by Yorkville Advisors Global. The 13-month Note includes a 7% Original Issue Discount with no interest and no payments required until maturity. The Note is convertible at the holder's option at a small discount to market price, with monthly conversion limits.

Additionally, NWBO entered a standby equity subscription agreement allowing the company to require Yorkville to subscribe for up to $50 million in common shares over 24 months after the Note's repayment. The company plans to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including its lead product and in-licensed portfolios.

Northwest Biotherapeutics (NWBO), a biotechnology company developing DCVax® personalized immune therapies for solid tumor cancers, held its Annual Shareholders Meeting on June 29, 2024. Over 77% of the total shares voted, with 961.7 million votes cast out of 1.2 billion outstanding shares. Five shareholder proposals were overwhelmingly approved, including the re-election of Class I directors and the ratification of stock options and executive compensation. The company also discussed its progress and future growth opportunities, emphasizing its strong performance since the last meeting. An audio recording of the session is available on the company's website through July 7, 2024.

Northwest Biotherapeutics (OTCQB: NWBO) has secured an exclusive license from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center for a portfolio of dendritic cell technologies and intellectual property (IP). The deal, finalized on June 12, 2024, includes five new patent families filed in 2023. These technologies, already in Phase 2 clinical trials, enhance dendritic cells (DCs) and DC-based therapies, aiming to boost immune responses and overcome resistance to checkpoint inhibitors. The clinical trials are fully grant-funded, with no expected financial or operational burden on NWBO. This license complements NWBO's existing portfolio, which was also developed by Dr. Pawel Kalinski. The terms include an upfront fee and milestone payments totaling $2.3 million, plus royalties on future sales.