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Tectonic Therapeutic, Inc. (TECX): M&A transaction — AVROBIO completes $87.5M sale of cystinosis gene therapy program to Novartis; cash runway extended to Q4 2024
Tectonic Therapeutic, Inc.
- Sale closed June 9, 2023 for $87.5M cash; proceeds expected to extend cash runway into Q4 2024.
- AVROBIO retains full rights to HSC gene therapy programs for Gaucher, Hunter, and Pompe diseases.
- Term Loan Facility with Silicon Valley Bank repaid in full and terminated upon closing.
- Interim CEO Ostrowski gets base salary increase to $535K, 55% bonus target, and 70,000 RSUs; retention bonuses approved for Ostrowski and CTO Golipour.
- Unaudited pro forma shows net loss improved to $23.7M for Q1 2023 and $16.8M for FY2022 including gain on asset sale.