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Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: KPTI) is a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company focused on pioneering novel cancer therapies. The company specializes in the discovery, development, and commercialization of drugs targeting nuclear export proteins for the treatment of cancer and other significant diseases. Its flagship product, XPOVIO® (selinexor), is a first-in-class, oral exportin 1 (XPO1) inhibitor and is approved in the U.S. for multiple oncology indications. These include combination therapies with Velcade® (bortezomib) and dexamethasone for multiple myeloma, as well as treatments for adult patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).
Recent achievements highlight the company's commitment to advancing its late-stage clinical pipeline. Notably, Karyopharm has been at the forefront in evaluating selinexor's efficacy in combination therapies for multiple myeloma, endometrial cancer, and myelofibrosis. The company recently reported long-term follow-up data from a Phase 1/3 study on selinexor in combination with ruxolitinib in myelofibrosis patients, showing promising results in spleen volume and symptom reduction.
Financially, Karyopharm reported total revenue of $33.7 million for Q4 2023, with a full-year revenue of $146.0 million. Despite a competitive market, the company managed to maintain steady growth and focused resources on its high-potential pipeline. With a cash position of $192.4 million as of December 31, 2023, Karyopharm is well-positioned to continue its innovative research and development efforts.
Karyopharm's collaborations with global partners, including Antengene, Menarini, Neopharm, and FORUS, have extended the reach of XPOVIO to various international markets such as Europe, China, South Korea, and Israel. This international expansion underscores the global demand for innovative cancer therapies.
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Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: KPTI) announced the grant of stock options to 21 newly-hired employees as an inducement for joining the company, in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). A total of 147,300 shares were awarded, with an exercise price of $5.82 per share, reflecting the stock's closing price on September 30, 2021. The options vest over four years, with a portion becoming immediately exercisable under specific conditions related to employment termination. Karyopharm specializes in pioneering cancer therapies, including its lead compound, XPOVIO®.
On September 7, 2021, Karyopharm Therapeutics (Nasdaq: KPTI) announced its CEO, Richard Paulson, will present at three virtual investor conferences in September. The presentations include:
- H.C. Wainwright 23rd Annual Global Investment Conference on September 13 at 7:00 AM ET (podium presentation).
- Morgan Stanley 19th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on September 13 at 11:00 AM ET (fireside chat).
- Baird 2021 Global Healthcare Conference on September 14 at 2:00 PM ET (fireside chat).
Karyopharm Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KPTI) announced the granting of stock options as inducements for new hires, including Senior VP Eleonora Goldberg, totaling 100,000 shares for her and 76,700 shares for 16 other new employees. These stock options, with an exercise price of $5.80 per share, vest over four years, with some options becoming immediately exercisable under specific conditions. The company focuses on pioneering cancer therapies, particularly through its SINE compounds, which target nuclear export in cancer treatment and show promise in various diseases.
Karyopharm Therapeutics reported Q2 2021 results, highlighting a 21% increase in XPOVIO revenue, reaching $20.2 million. The company aims for FDA approval for XPOVIO in endometrial cancer by year-end. Despite a net loss of $53.6 million or $0.71 per share, the management noted a strong cash position of $239.3 million as of June 30, 2021, sufficient to fund operations into mid-2023. R&D expenses dropped 20% year-over-year, while SG&A costs rose 18%.
Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: KPTI) announced participation by CEO Richard Paulson in two virtual investor conferences. The Wedbush PacGrow Healthcare Virtual Conference will take place on August 10, 2021, at 8:35 AM ET. The Canaccord Genuity 41st Annual Growth Conference is set for August 12, 2021, at 3:30 PM ET. Live webcasts will be available on the company's website, with replays archived for 30 days. Karyopharm focuses on pioneering cancer therapies and is known for its lead drug, XPOVIO®.
Karyopharm Therapeutics (Nasdaq: KPTI) announced on August 2, 2021, that the Compensation Committee granted stock options to purchase 74,600 shares of common stock to 11 new employees. The options, with an exercise price of $8.33 per share, are part of the company's strategy to incentivize new hires. Each option vests over four years, with specific terms related to employment status and a potential 'change in control event.'
Karyopharm is focused on developing novel cancer therapies, including the approved drug XPOVIO (selinexor).
Karyopharm Therapeutics (Nasdaq: KPTI) will report its second quarter 2021 financial results on August 5, 2021. A conference call hosted by the management team is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. ET on the same day to discuss the results and provide company updates. Karyopharm specializes in developing novel cancer therapies, focusing on SINE compounds that inhibit the nuclear export protein XPO1, with its lead product XPOVIO already approved in the U.S. for various malignancies.
Karyopharm Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KPTI) announced the start of patient dosing in two new Phase 2 and 1/2 clinical studies for XPOVIO® (selinexor) in advanced melanoma and treatment-naïve myelofibrosis. The Phase 2 study will assess XPOVIO combined with Keytruda® in patients resistant to prior treatments. The Phase 1/2 study will evaluate XPOVIO with Jakafi® in treatment-naïve myelofibrosis patients. These studies follow promising preclinical and earlier clinical data, highlighting the ongoing need for innovative cancer therapies.
Karyopharm Therapeutics (Nasdaq: KPTI) announced that it granted stock options to newly hired employees, including 125,000 shares to Ms. Sohanya Cheng, Senior VP, Sales and Commercial Operations, as an inducement for joining the company. The options have an exercise price of $10.32 per share, matching the closing price on June 30, 2021. Options vest over four years and may vest earlier upon termination without cause or a change in control event. This move aligns with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) on compensatory stock option grants.
Karyopharm Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KPTI) announced an expanded royalty agreement with HealthCare Royalty Management for up to $100 million in financing to support the development of XPOVIO® (selinexor) and other programs. The initial $60 million has been received, with potential for two additional $20 million payments tied to milestones. XPOVIO is approved for multiple hematologic malignancies in the U.S. and has conditional marketing in Europe for multiple myeloma. Karyopharm expects the financing to sustain operations into mid-2023.