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Ikena completes reverse merger with Inmagene, becomes ImageneBio; focuses on IMG-007 for atopic dermatitis
ImageneBio, Inc.
- Merger closed July 25: Ikena acquired Inmagene, name changed to ImageneBio, ticker changes to IMA on Nasdaq Capital Market.
- Reverse stock split 1-for-12; post-merger shares ~11.2M; pre-merger Inmagene holders get ~43.5% of combined co.
- Only clinical asset: IMG-007 (anti-OX40 mAb) in Phase 2b ADAPTIVE trial for atopic dermatitis; non-OX40 assets divested.
- CVR agreements provide contingent payments to legacy Ikena and Inmagene shareholders from future asset sales.
- PIPE investors own ~21.5%; Hutchmed license has up to $92.5M in development/regulatory milestones plus royalties.
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