Crescent Biopharma

CBIO

Market cap $253M

WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crescent Biopharma, Inc. (“Crescent” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CBIO), a biotechnology company dedicated to rapidly advancing the next wave of therapies for cancer patients, today announced that the independent Compensation Committee of its Board of Directors approved the grant of options to purchase an aggregate of 451,448 shares of the Company's ordinary shares to eight non-executive employees as equity inducement awards under the Crescent Biopharma, Inc. 2025 Employment Inducement Incentive Award Plan, as amended (the “Inducement Plan”). The options were approved on November 14, 2025 and were material to each employee's acceptance of employment with Crescent, in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

IND Submission for CR-001, a PD-1 x VEGF Bispecific Antibody, on Track for Fourth Quarter of 2025 to Support Initiation of Global Phase 1 Trial in Patients with Solid Tumors  Advancing ADCs in the Pipeline, with IND Submission for CR-002 on Track for Mid-2026 WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crescent Biopharma, Inc. (“Crescent” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CBIO), a biotechnology company dedicated to rapidly advancing the next wave of therapies for cancer patients, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, and recent business highlights.

WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crescent Biopharma, Inc. (“Crescent” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CBIO), a biotechnology company dedicated to rapidly advancing the next wave of therapies for cancer patients, today announced that management is scheduled to present at the following investor conferences in November:

CR-001 Demonstrated Cooperative Pharmacology and Robust Anti-Tumor Activity  IND Submission for CR-001 On Track for Fourth Quarter of 2025 to Support Initiation of Global Phase 1 Trial in Patients with Solid Tumors

WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crescent Biopharma, Inc. (“Crescent” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CBIO), a biotechnology company dedicated to rapidly advancing the next wave of therapies for cancer patients, today announced that management is scheduled to present at the following investor conferences in September:

Crescent Biopharma is an early-stage biotech with a promising PD-1/VEGF bispecific antibody, aiming for first-in-human trials in late 2025. The company is well-funded, with over $150 million in cash and a manageable burn rate, supporting operations for 2–3 years. Risks include being behind competitors and the unproven clinical potential of their lead candidate, but sector hype remains strong.

Completed Merger with GlycoMimetics and Previously Announced $200 Million Private Financing Supporting Pipeline of Next Generation Therapeutics for Solid Tumors

Seasoned Leader Brings Deep Experience in Oncology Drug Development as Company Advances Portfolio of Next Generation Therapeutics for Solid Tumors

Advancing Lead Program, CR-001, a PD-1 x VEGF Bispecific Antibody, and Developing Pipeline of Novel ADCs as Single Agents and in Combination with CR-001

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GlycoMimetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLYC) (“GlycoMimetics”) today announced that its stockholders have approved the proposed merger (the “Merger”) with Crescent Biopharma, Inc. (“Crescent”), along with all proposals related to the Merger. The proposals were voted upon at GlycoMimetics' special meeting in lieu of the annual meeting of stockholders held on June 5, 2025 (the “Special Meeting”), including a reverse stock split of GlycoMimetics' common stock to be effected.