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ImageneBio, Inc. (IMA): restructuring charge — Ikena Oncology cuts workforce 35%, focuses on IK-930/595; BMS declines opt-in on two programs
ImageneBio, Inc.
- Workforce reduction of ~35% (approx. 20 employees) to focus on clinical programs IK-930 and IK-595.
- Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities ~$175M as of Dec 31, 2023 (unaudited); runway extended into 2H 2026.
- Bristol Myers Squibb declined opt-in for IK-175 program; also did not opt-in for IK-412; full rights returned to Ikena.
- IK-930 optimized formulation now in clinic; clinical data update planned for 2H 2024.
- IK-595 first cohort dosed and cleared safety evaluation window; enrollment in RAS/RAF mutant patients ongoing.