UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 17, 2024 |
CULLINAN THERAPEUTICS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware | 001-39856 | 81-3879991 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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One Main Street Suite 1350 | |
Cambridge, Massachusetts | | 02142 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 617 410-4650 |
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
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Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share | | CGEM | | The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 17, 2024, Cullinan Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release related to the announcement that the Company received Human Research Ethics Committee (“HREC”) approval in Australia to initiate its global Phase 1 clinical trial to evaluate its CD19xCD3 bispecific T cell engager, CLN-978, for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (“SLE”). A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this report furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. It may only be incorporated by reference in another filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, if such subsequent filing specifically references the information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this report.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 17, 2024, the Company announced it received HREC approval in Australia to initiate its global Phase 1 clinical trial to evaluate CLN-978, the Company's CD19xCD3 bispecific T cell engager, for the treatment of SLE. CLN-978 is a novel CD19 bispecific T cell engager designed to deliver T cell directed potency with off-the-shelf access and convenient dosing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | CULLINAN THERAPEUTICS, INC. |
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Date: | September 17, 2024 | By: | /s/ Mary Kay Fenton |
| | | Mary Kay Fenton Chief Financial Officer |