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Total raised
$90M
1 round on record
Latest round
$90M
Series C · Jun 2024 · 2 yr ago
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RA Capital Management
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Board appointment Bright Peak Therapeutics Appoints John Schmid to its Board of Directors · brightpeaktx.com
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| Round | Date | Amount | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | Jun 2024 | $90M | Johnson lead, 2024 Ba | brightpeaktx.com |
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Bright Peak Therapeutics Appoints John Schmid to its Board of Directors
April 17, 2025 -San Diego, California and Basel, Switzerland -Bright Peak Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing multifunctional immunotherapies for cancer, today announced the appointment of John Schmid
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John Schmid
Mr. Schmid brings more than 35 years of financial and senior management experience in the biotechnology industry. As a Chief Financial Officer, he has raised over $900 million through private and public equity and debt financings. He has guided two compan
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Bright Peak Therapeutics To Participate in 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
January 6, 2025 - Basel, Switzerland and San Diego, California -Bright Peak Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing multifunctional immunotherapies for cancer, today announced that Fredrik Wiklund, Chief
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Identification of PD1-IL2(TAP) - a PD-1 Blocking Immunoconjugate Harboring a Tumor-Activatable Masked IL-2 Payload Lacking Binding to IL2Rbeta/CD122
The post Identification of PD1-IL2(TAP) - a PD-1 Blocking Immunoconjugate Harboring a Tumor-Activatable Masked IL-2 Payload Lacking Binding to IL2Rbeta/CD122 appeared first on Bright Peak Therapeutics.
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Bright Peak Therapeutics Presents New Data at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC)
- BPT958, a bifunctional PD-1 immunoconjugate with a masked IL-2 payload designed to be processed specifically in the tumor microenvironment - -In preclinical models, BPT958 induces potent antitumor activity with minimal systemic activation - November 8,
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Bright Peak Therapeutics Announces Dosing of First Patient in Phase 1/2a Clinical Trial of BPT567, a First-in-Class Bifunctional PD1-IL18 Immunoconjugate
- BPT567 is the first bifunctional PD1-IL18 immunoconjugate to enter clinical development - - Phase 1/2a study will evaluate BPT567 in patients with locally advanced/unresectable or metastatic solid tumors - October 17, 2024 - Basel, Switzerland and San D
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Bright Peak Therapeutics Announces $90 Million in Series C Financing to Advance First-in-Class PD1-IL18 Immunoconjugate Program Into Clinical Trials
- Lead Program, BPT567, will be the first PD1-IL18 immunoconjugate to enter the clinic; Phase 1/2a study in solid tumors expected to begin in 2H 2024 - - Financing led by Johnson & Johnson with participation by new and existing investors- June 11, 2024 Ba
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Bright Peak Therapeutics Presents New Data at the 2024 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting
-BPT567, a first-in-class PD1-IL18 immunoconjugate designed to enable cis-signaling and preferentially activate intratumoral PD1+IL18R+ effector T cells induces potent preclinical antitumor activity SAN DIEGO, California & BASEL, Switzerland, April 9 2024
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The first-in-class PD1-IL18 conjugate BPT567 induces potent anti-tumor immunity by preferentially activating PD1+IL18R+ intratumoral effector T cells in cis
The post The first-in-class PD1-IL18 conjugate BPT567 induces potent anti-tumor immunity by preferentially activating PD1+IL18R+ intratumoral effector T cells in cis appeared first on Bright Peak Therapeutics.
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Financials
Total raised
$90M
Latest round
Series C
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
| Round | Announced | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | 2024 | $90M | Details |

RA Capital Management