Purple Biotech Ltd., a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of various pharmaceutical drugs in the United States. It operates through two segments, Oncology, and Pain and Hypertension. The company's marketed products include Consensi, a fixed-dose combination of celecoxib and amlodipine besylate for the simultaneous treatment of osteoarthritis pain and hypertension. Its oncology pipeline includes NT219, a small molecule that targets insulin receptor substrate 1 and 2, and signal transducer and activator of transcription, which is in Phase 1/2 clinical trials for the treatment of recurrent and/or metastatic solid tumors and squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck cancer; and CM-24, a monoclonal antibody blocking CEACAM1 that is being developed as a combination therapy with anti-PD-1 checkpoint inhibitors, which is in Phase 1/2 clinical trials for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer. The company was formerly known as Kitov Pharma Ltd and changed its name to Purple Biotech Ltd. in December 2020. Purple Biotech Ltd. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Rehovot, Israel.
IPO Year: 2015
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: purple-biotech.com
Phase 2 study, led by Dr. Antonio Jimeno at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus will evaluate NT219 in combination with either pembrolizumab or cetuximab as a strategy to overcome tumor resistance REHOVOT, Israel, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purple Biotech Ltd. ("Purple Biotech" or "the Company") (NASDAQ/TASE: PPBT), a clinical-stage company developing first-in-class therapies that seek to overcome tumor immune evasion and drug resistance, today announced the initiation of a Phase 2 clinical study evaluating NT219 in patients with recurrent and/or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (R/M SCCHN). NT219 is a novel small molecule designed to target
REHOVOT, Israel, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purple Biotech Ltd. ("Purple Biotech" or "the Company") (NASDAQ/TASE: PPBT), a clinical-stage company developing first-in-class therapies that seek to overcome tumor immune evasion and drug resistance, today announced a poster presentation on its novel CAPTN-3 tri-specific antibody platform, will be featured at the Annual Congress of the European Association for Cancer Research (EACR) 2025, being held in Lisbon, Portugal from June 16 – 19, 2025. EACR poster details are as follows: Abstract #: EACR25-1964Title: "CAPTN-3: A novel platform of conditionally activated T cell and NK cell engagers"Session Title: ImmunotherapySession Date and T
Final CM24 Phase 2 data presented at AACR Annual Meeting 2025, strengthening patient selection strategy for CM24 Phase 2b study planned to be initiated in Second Half of 2025 NT219 data presented at AACR Annual Meeting 2025; NT219 Phase 2 study in head and neck cancer on track to be initiated in First Half of 2025 CAPTN-3 differentiated T-cells and NK cells engagers tri-specific platform advances toward first-in-human clinical trials REHOVOT, Israel, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purple Biotech Ltd. ("Purple Biotech" or "the Company") (NASDAQ/TASE: PPBT), a clinical-stage company developing first-in-class therapies that seek to overcome tumor immune evasion and drug resistance, annou
U.S.-based Lankry brings over 20 years of financial leadership in biotech and healthcare with a proven track record of driving strategic growth, operational excellence, and capital market execution, including leading a U.S. IPO and M&A transaction REHOVOT, Israel, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purple Biotech Ltd. ("Purple Biotech" or "the Company") (NASDAQ/TASE: PPBT), a clinical-stage company developing first-in-class therapies that seek to overcome tumor immune evasion and drug resistance, announced today the appointment of Shai Lankry as its Chief Financial Officer. "We are pleased to welcome Shai on board. His extensive experience in the U.S. and European biotech and pharma marke
Statistically significant efficacy in biomarker subgroup analyses was observed: 78% reduction in risk of death and 81% reduction in risk of progression or death in defined pretreatment ranges of serum or tumor CEACAM1 subgroup 61% reduction is risk of death and 72% reduction in risk of progression or death in defined pretreatment ranges of serum CEACAM1 or myeloperoxidase (MPO) subgroup90% reduction is risk of death and 81% reduction in risk of progression or death in high tumor CEACAM1 and low PD-L1 combined positive score (CPS) subgroup The biomarkers identified in the Phase 2 study are planned to be used for patient selection in the next Phase 2b study REHOVOT, Israel, April
Activated b-catenin or loss of its negative regulator adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) is a potential biomarker for NT219 in the treatment of colorectal cancerNT219's mechanism of action informs how it can restore efficacy of immunotherapies and expand the patient population that can benefit from immunotherapies REHOVOT, Israel, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purple Biotech Ltd. ("Purple Biotech" or "the Company") (NASDAQ/TASE: PPBT), a clinical-stage company developing first-in-class therapies that seek to overcome tumor immune evasion and drug resistance, announced today that two posters reporting new NT219 data being presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR
Findings show combination therapy of NT219 and 5-flourouracil (5-FU) inhibits colorectal cancer brain metastasis through the IRS2 pathway IRS2, a novel target of NT219, is identified as a driver of brain metastasis in colorectal cancer, by comprehensive research conducted by Prof. Wolf and Dr. Rubinek team at Tel Aviv University and Sourasky Medical Center REHOVOT, Israel, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purple Biotech Ltd. ("Purple Biotech" or "the Company") (NASDAQ/TASE: PPBT), a clinical-stage company developing first-in-class therapies that overcome tumor immune evasion and drug resistance, announced today the publication of an independent study titled "IRS2 as a driver of brain
REHOVOT, Israel, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purple Biotech Ltd. ("Purple Biotech" or "the Company") (NASDAQ/TASE: PPBT), a clinical-stage company developing first-in-class therapies that seek to overcome tumor immune evasion and drug resistance, announced today that the Company's CEO, Gil Efron will participate in a panel discussion at the Canaccord Genuity Horizons in Oncology Virtual Conference on Monday, April 7, 2025. The panel titled "New Radiotherapy and Targeted Therapy Approaches" will take place from 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM ET. Management will also participate in 1x1 meetings. About Purple Biotech Purple Biotech Ltd. (NASDAQ/TASE: PPBT) is a clinical-stage company develo
REHOVOT, Israel, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purple Biotech Ltd. ("Purple Biotech" or "the Company") (NASDAQ/TASE: PPBT), a clinical-stage company developing first-in-class therapies that seek to overcome tumor immune evasion and drug resistance, today announced upcoming poster presentations including one for CM24 in the treatment of pancreatic cancer, and two for NT219 in the treatment of colorectal and head and neck cancers, at the 2025 American Association for Cancer Research Meeting (2025 AACR), scheduled to take place from April 25th to April 30th in Chicago. Presentation details are below: Abstract Title: Final analysis of the randomized Phase 2 cohort of CM24 with nivolumab
Completed successful clinical trials for CM24 and NT219 oncology assets, demonstrating clinical benefits and identifying potential biomarkers CM24 is well positioned for personalized treatment, with planned biomarker-driven Phase 2b study based on serum biomarkers CEACAM1 and myeloperoxidase NT219 headed into Phase 2 head and neck cancer study in combination with pembrolizumab (anti-PD1) and in combination with cetuximab (anti-EGFR) CAPTN-3 tri-specific platform yields promising preclinical data, supporting its differentiated benefit and well positioning it in the multi-specific/engagers antibody space REHOVOT, Israel, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purple Biotech Ltd. ("Purple Bio