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Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the merger of NextCure, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTC) with Avere Therapeutics, Inc. Upon closing of the proposed transaction, NextCure shareholders are expected to own approximately 1.21% of the combined company.
By Halper Sadeh LLC · Via Business Wire · July 14, 2026
Avere Therapeutics’ lead program, AVR-001, is a differentiated oral peptide interleukin-23 (IL-23) receptor antagonist, with Phase 1b psoriasis data supporting its potential to be rapidly developed as a convenient, once-weekly oral therapy
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · July 14, 2026
BELTSVILLE, Md., June 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel therapies to treat cancer, today announced the replay availability for its virtual key opinion leader (KOL) event on SIM0505, held following the Company's ASCO 2026 poster presentation of first reported clinical efficacy data from its Phase 1 dose escalation study (June 1, 2026 press release). SIM0505 is an investigational antibody drug conjugate (ADC) targeting Cadherin-6 (CDH6) with a proprietary topoisomerase 1 inhibitor (TOPOi) payload. The virtual KOL Event is accessible here.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · June 4, 2026
BELTSVILLE, Md., June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel therapies to treat cancer, and Simcere Zaiming Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (Simcere Zaiming) an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company and a subsidiary of Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (HKEX: 2096), today announced the presentation of positive Phase 1 dose escalation data for SIM0505 at the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO 2026) in Chicago, IL (poster #246). SIM0505 is an investigational antibody drug conjugate (ADC) targeting Cadherin-6 (CDH6) with a proprietary topoisomerase 1 inhibitor (TOPOi) payload. NextCure plans to host a virtual KOL Event on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 (register here) to review these data.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · June 1, 2026
BELTSVILLE, Md., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel therapies to treat cancer, today provided a business update and reported first quarter 2026 financial results.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · May 7, 2026
BELTSVILLE, Md., May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer and Simcere Zaiming Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (Simcere) an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company and a subsidiary of Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (HKEX: 2096), today announced initiation of the dose optimization portion of the Phase 1 study of SIM0505, focusing on patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. SIM0505 is an investigational antibody drug conjugate (ADC) comprised of an antibody that targets Cadherin-6 (CDH6) and a proprietary topoisomerase 1 inhibitor (TOPOi) payload.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · May 4, 2026
Poster to be presented at the American Society for Clinical Oncology on Monday, June 1, 2026
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · April 21, 2026
BELTSVILLE, Md., April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today announced that the U.S. Food And Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation for SIM0505 for the treatment of platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. SIM0505 is an investigational antibody drug conjugate (ADC) comprised of an antibody that targets Cadherin-6 (CDH6) and a proprietary topoisomerase 1 inhibitor (TOPOi) payload.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · April 7, 2026
The American Society for Clinical Oncology to be held in Chicago May 29 – June 2, 2026
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · March 31, 2026
BELTSVILLE, Md., March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today provided a business update and reported full year 2025 financial results.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · March 5, 2026
BELTSVILLE, Md., Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies to treat cancer, today provided updates for its two antibody drug conjugate (ADC) programs and reported a preliminary year-end 2025 cash position.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · January 23, 2026
BELTSVILLE, Md., Nov. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today announced that it will participate in a fireside chat at the Piper Sandler 37th Annual Healthcare Conference in New York City on Wednesday, December 3rd, at 11:00 am ET.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · November 20, 2025
BELTSVILLE, Md., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies to treat cancer, today announced the closing of its previously announced private placement in public equity (“PIPE”). The PIPE was led by Ikarian Capital, Squadron Capital Management, Affinity Healthcare Fund, LP, and Exome Asset Management, with participation from other healthcare focused funds, for total gross proceeds of approximately $21.5 million.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · November 17, 2025
BELTSVILLE, Md., Nov. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies to treat cancer, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with the participation of certain institutional and accredited investors, including Ikarian Capital, Squadron Capital Management, Affinity Healthcare Fund, LP., Exome Asset Management as well as other healthcare focused funds, for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 2,523,477 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) at a purchase price of $8.52 per share of common stock (or pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof) in a private placement priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. The private placement is expected to close on or about November 13, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · November 12, 2025
BELTSVILLE, Md., Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today provided a business update and reported third quarter 2025 financial results.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · November 5, 2025
BELTSVILLE, Md. and SHANGHAI, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies to treat cancer, and Simcere Zaiming, an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company and a subsidiary of Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (HKEX: 2096), today announced that the first patient in the U.S. has been dosed with SIM0505 in the ongoing Phase 1 trial (NCT06792552), which is evaluating safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and efficacy in patients with advanced solid tumors.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · October 16, 2025
BELTSVILLE, Md., Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today announced that it will participate in a fireside chat at the H.C. Wainwright 27th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York City on Monday, September 8th, at 4:00 pm ET.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · September 4, 2025
BELTSVILLE, Md., Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today provided a business update and reported second quarter 2025 financial results.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · August 7, 2025
BELTSVILLE, Md., July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today announced the presentation of new preclinical data in a well-established model of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) demonstrating that treatment with NC605, a novel anti-Siglec-15 antibody, achieved improved bone microarchitecture and reduced fracture incidence compared to anti-sclerostin treatment. The data were presented at the Brittle Bone Society Meeting on July 24th, 2025. These results demonstrate that NC605 could be a highly effective treatment for OI, also known as brittle bone disease.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · July 24, 2025
BELTSVILLE, Md. and SHANGHAI, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, and Simcere Zaiming, an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company and a subsidiary of Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (HKEX: 2096), today announced a strategic partnership to develop SIM0505, a novel antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) targeting CDH6 (cadherin-6 or K-cadherin) for the treatment of solid tumors. SIM0505 is currently in Phase 1 clinical testing in China; NextCure expects to begin clinical testing in the U.S. in the third quarter of 2025.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · June 16, 2025

BELTSVILLE, Md., May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, together with LigaChem Biosciences, Inc. (LigaChemBio) announced that a trial in progress poster from the Phase 1 study evaluating LNCB74, a B7-H4 targeted antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), will be presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · May 29, 2025
BELTSVILLE, Md., May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today provided a business update and reported first quarter 2025 financial results.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · May 1, 2025
BELTSVILLE, Md., April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today announced that it will present at the 24th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference on Thursday, April 10th, at 8:45 am ET.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · April 4, 2025

BELTSVILLE, Md., March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today provided a business update and reported full year 2024 financial results.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · March 6, 2025

BELTSVILLE, Md., Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today announced the first patient has been dosed in its Phase 1 study of LNCB74, a B7-H4-targeting antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) as a therapeutic for treating multiple cancers.
By NextCure · Via GlobeNewswire · January 10, 2025