New and updated clinical data to be presented from over 30 patients across systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) studies

Initial data from the first multi-dose cohort of RA study to be presented

Initial data from the first multi-dose cohort of velinotamig study also to be shared

Leading key opinion leaders Dr. Ricardo Grieshaber-Bouyer and Dr. John Tesser to share clinical perspectives

The Company will host the in-person event for analysts and institutional investors on Wednesday, June 10, starting at 8:30 a.m. ET in New York City

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cullinan Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CGEM, "Cullinan")), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company accelerating potential first- or best-in-class, high-impact therapies in autoimmune diseases and cancer, today announced that the Company will host an in-person Immunology Day event in New York City for analysts and institutional investors on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET.

"We believe these new clinical data across our immunology portfolio further validate the growing potential of T cell engagers in autoimmune diseases to address underlying disease biology and the significant unmet need that remains for patients," said Nadim Ahmed, President and CEO of Cullinan Therapeutics. "During our Immunology Day event, we will provide deeper insight into the data, how these data are enabling the next phase of global development, and our broader strategy to drive meaningful value for patients and shareholders with multiple data milestones throughout 2026 and beyond."

The Company plans to feature the following autoimmune pipeline updates at the event:

CLN-978 (CD19xCD3 T cell engager): treatment-refractory moderate to severe SLE and difficult-to-treat RA
- Single target dose escalation data in SLE and RA, as reported at EULAR 2026 Congress on June 6, 2026
- Initial data from the first multi-dose cohort of the RA study
- Next steps in global clinical development

Velinotamig (BCMAxCD3 T cell engager): treatment-refractory autoimmune diseases driven by long-lived plasma cells
- Initial data from the first multi-dose cohort of the Genrix Bio study in China
- Next steps in global clinical development

The event will feature presentations from company management as well as the following key opinion leaders:

Ricardo Grieshaber-Bouyer, MD, PhD, Professor of Clinical Systems Immunology, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
John Tesser, MD, FACP, FACR, Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates

The event will be followed by a Q&A session.

Investors and analysts are invited to register to attend in person by emailing Nick Smith, Head of Investor Relations (nsmith@cullinantx.com) or at the event registration page. A live webcast will be available via the events page of the Company's investor relations website at https://investors.cullinantherapeutics.com/events.

About Cullinan Therapeutics

Cullinan Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CGEM) is a biopharmaceutical company developing potential first- or best-in-class, high-impact therapies for autoimmune diseases and cancer. Cullinan pursues promising therapeutic targets while leveraging core expertise in T cell engagers, which are established in oncology and are now advancing into autoimmune diseases. With a clinical-stage pipeline built on a rigorous scientific approach and purposeful innovation, Cullinan is advancing its mission to deliver new standards of care for patients. Learn more about Cullinan at https://cullinantherapeutics.com/, and follow Cullinan on LinkedIn and X.

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nsmith@cullinantx.com

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