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BeyondSpring sells SEED Therapeutics stake for $35.4M to fund Plinabulin trials
BeyondSpring Inc.
- Sells 8,333,637 Series A-1 Preferred Shares at $4.25/share to three investors for ~$35.4M gross proceeds.
- After all closings, BeyondSpring and subsidiary will own ~14.4% of SEED (down from ~41% initially).
- Proceeds advance Plinabulin to registrational studies; DUBLIN-3 showed OS benefit in NSCLC.
- 303 study of Plinabulin + pembrolizumab/docetaxel achieved 89.3% DCR and 8.6 mo median PFS.
- 302 study enrolling first-line ES-SCLC patients; Plinabulin has GEF-H1 immune activation mechanism.