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Allogeneic, BCMA, CAR-T, CD19

August 09, 2023

Thoughts on Astellas’s Strategic Investment in Poseida; Astellas Gains Rights over P-MUC1C-ALLO1 Program; First Patient in P-CD19CD20-ALLO1 Trial to Be Dosed in Early 2024; Gracell Announces Private Investment

Here is a brief preview of this blast: On Monday, August 7, Poseida and Astellas announced (press release) a strategic investment to support the advancement of Poseida's cell therapy assets in solid tumors with Astellas receiving the right of exclusive negotiation and first refusal to license P-MUC1C-ALLO1 (allogeneic MUC1C CAR-T). Additionally, Poseida provided (press release) a business update on its allogeneic CAR-T programs and Gracell reported (press release) up to $150M in private placement financing by a syndicate of premier healthcare investors. Below, Celltelligence provides insights on Astellas’s interest in allogeneic cell therapies, while discussing how Poseida and Gracell could benefit from these investments.

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