Lund, Sweden – Xinnate AB today announced the successful completion of an oversubscribed share issue, driven by strong participation from both existing and new investors. The financing reflects continued confidence in the company’s clinical progress and long-term strategy, including the recently communicated FDA IND approval for TCP-25.
“The strong interest in this share issue underscores investor confidence in our progress and long-term potential,” said Helene Hartman, CEO of Xinnate. “With this support, we are well positioned to advance TCP-25 into Phase 2/3 and execute the next stage of development.”
The newly raised capital will accelerate key development activities for TCP-25, including:
The multisite Phase 2/3 study (The STEP study) in DEB and JEB patients is now fully funded through the first half of 2027, when study results are expected.
Xinnate continues to actively engage with commercial partners to support global development and maximize the commercial potential of TCP-25 within the rare-disease and dermatology markets.
For more information, please contact:
Helene Hartman, CEO
helene.hartman@xinnate.com
About Xinnate AB
Xinnate is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company pioneering novel therapies based on proprietary peptide technology. These therapies aim to address dysfunctional healing by targeting the interplay of microbial presence and inflammatory responses.
With an ambitious development program, Xinnate is dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with Epidermolysis Bullosa and other inflammatory skin conditions. A three-part Phase 1 study of the first drug candidate, TPC-25 gel, has been completed, including a group of patients with Epidermolysis Bullosa. The STEP study, a phase 2/3 study is planned to start before year end 2025.
Xinnate is a SmiLe Venture Hub member.
SmiLe is a leading venture hub that specializes in advancing life science and foodtech startups from concept to commercialization. We offer comprehensive support through every stage of entrepreneurship, including tailored incubation and acceleration programs, a variety of educational courses, and access to top-tier lab facilities. To date, our flagship incubator program has supported over 120 startups, facilitating their collective acquisition of more than EUR 1.16 billion in venture capital and contributing to 21 successful IPOs. Recognized as one of Europe’s leading startup hubs in 2024 by the Financial Times and Statista, SmiLe continues to be a catalyst for innovation in the life sciences sector. As a non-profit entity based in Lund, Sweden, SmiLe is supported by Region Skåne, Lund Municipality, Lund University, and Medicon Village. We are also backed by our partners Agilent, Sparbanken Skåne, Høiberg, Setterwalls, Zacco, Key2Compliance, Phase Holographic Imaging, ChemoMetec, Samplix, Qiagen, Merck, Bio-Rad, Zeiss, SmartStone Nordics, Säkra, Servier and AbbVie Scandinavia. For more information: www.smileventurehub.com