Cidara Therapeutics Announces $105 Million Private Placement

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDTX), a biotechnology company using its proprietary Cloudbreak^® platform to develop drug-Fc conjugate (DFC) immunotherapies designed to save lives and improve the standard of care for patients facing serious diseases, today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with certain investors to raise up to approximately $105 million in gross proceeds. The private placement is being led by new investor, Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners, and includes significant participation by new and existing life sciences-focused investors, including RA Capital Management, TCGX, BVF Partners LP, Vivo Capital, Spruce Street Capital, Adage Capital Partners LP, and Checkpoint Capital.