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Tempest Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TPST) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company headquartered in Brisbane, California, developing small molecule and cell-based therapeutics with tumor-targeted and immune-mediated mechanisms to fight cancer. The TPST news feed on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, financial updates, and regulatory milestones that shape the outlook for this oncology-focused biotech.
Investors following TPST news can expect frequent updates on the progress of Tempest’s key programs, including amezalpat (TPST-1120), a selective PPAR⍺ antagonist in development for hepatocellular carcinoma, and TPST-1495, a dual EP2/4 prostaglandin receptor antagonist being advanced for familial adenomatous polyposis. News items often highlight clinical data presentations, regulatory designations from agencies such as the FDA, EMA and China’s NMPA, and clearances or agreements for pivotal or registration-directed trials.
The company also regularly reports quarterly financial results and business updates, detailing research and development spending, cash position, and its ongoing evaluation of strategic alternatives. Capital markets activity, such as registered direct offerings of common stock, private placements of warrants, and shelf registration usage, is disclosed through press releases and corresponding SEC filings and is reflected in the TPST news stream.
In addition, Tempest issues news on strategic transactions, including its agreement to acquire dual-targeting CAR T-cell therapy programs from Factor Bioscience affiliates, which is intended to expand and diversify its clinical-stage pipeline. For market participants tracking TPST, this news page provides a centralized view of clinical, regulatory, financial, and transactional developments. Users interested in Tempest’s evolving oncology pipeline and corporate strategy can review past announcements and monitor new releases as they are published.
Tempest Therapeutics (Nasdaq: TPST) announced the appointment of Dr. Ronit Simantov to its board of directors, enhancing its leadership in oncology. Dr. Simantov brings over 20 years of experience from roles at Gamida Cell and Pfizer, where she led significant oncology programs. CEO Steve Brady expressed enthusiasm for her insights as Tempest advances its clinical programs, especially with its candidate therapies TPST-1495 and TPST-1120. This appointment aims to strengthen the company’s position in the competitive oncology landscape and expand its strategic oversight.
Tempest Therapeutics (Nasdaq: TPST) announced that Dr. Sam Whiting, the chief medical officer, will join a panel titled “Developing Therapies for the Next Immuno-Oncology Targets” at the William Blair 2021 Biotech Focus Conference on July 14, 2021, at 2:10 p.m. ET. Tempest is advancing clinical programs TPST-1495 and TPST-1120, which target EP2/EP4 and PPARα, respectively, through Phase 1 studies. The company aims to develop innovative therapies combining targeted and immune-mediated mechanisms to treat various tumors. More details are available on their investor website.
Tempest Therapeutics (Nasdaq: TPST) has appointed Christine Pellizzari, a 20-year industry veteran, to its Board of Directors. CEO Steve Brady emphasized the importance of her broad experience in supporting the company’s growth and advancing its oncology pipeline. Pellizzari, currently the chief legal officer at Insmed, has a strong background in legal and regulatory affairs, having overseen successful IPOs and compliance infrastructure in previous roles. Tempest continues to develop its promising clinical programs, TPST-1495 and TPST-1120, which are in Phase 1 studies for cancer treatment.
Tempest Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TPST) announced the successful merger with Millendo Therapeutics, effective June 28, 2021. The merger facilitated a $30 million PIPE financing from notable healthcare investors, providing essential funds for advancing Tempest's clinical programs, including TPST-1495 and TPST-1120 through Phase 1 studies. Following the merger, a 1:15 reverse stock split was executed, resulting in approximately 6.7 million shares outstanding. Important board updates were made, positioning Tempest for future growth as it aims to deliver innovative cancer therapies.