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Cidara reacquires CD388 flu program, raises $240M; Q1 revenue $8.5M, net loss $10.3M
Cidara Therapeutics, Inc.
- Reacquired exclusive global development and commercial rights to CD388 from Janssen; plans to initiate Phase 2b trial in upcoming Northern Hemisphere flu season.
- Closed $240.0M private placement led by RA Capital; $85.0M used for upfront Janssen payment, remaining $155.0M funds runway through Phase 2b topline.
- Divested rezafungin to Mundipharma; expects ~$128.0M cost savings over rezafungin patent life.
- Q1 2024 revenue $8.5M (down from $26.1M YoY); net loss $10.3M vs net income $3.0M in prior year period.
- Appointed three new board members (Tadvalkar, Spencer, Merson); executed 1-for-20 reverse stock split, shares trade under CDTX.