Climb Bio to be Added to the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index
December 19 2024 - 6:00AM
December 19, 2024 – Climb Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLYM) today announced
that the company will be added to the NASDAQ Biotech Index (Nasdaq:
NBI) as part of the annual reconstitution of the 2024 Nasdaq
indexes. Climb Bio’s inclusion in the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index
will be effective prior to market open on Monday, December 23,
2024.
The NASDAQ Biotechnology Index is designed to track the
performance of a set of securities listed on The Nasdaq Stock
Market® (Nasdaq®) that are classified as either biotechnology or
pharmaceutical according to the Industry Classification Benchmark
(ICB). The NASDAQ Biotechnology Index is calculated under a
modified capitalization-weighted methodology. Companies in the
NASDAQ Biotechnology Index must meet eligibility requirements,
including minimum market capitalization, average daily trading
volume, and seasoning as a public company, among other criteria.
Nasdaq selects constituents once annually in December.
For more information about the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index,
please visit https://indexes.nasdaqomx.com/Index/Overview/NBI.
About Climb Bio, Inc. Climb Bio, Inc. is a
clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapeutics for
patients with immune-mediated diseases. The Company’s lead product
candidate, budoprutug, is an anti-CD19 monoclonal antibody that has
demonstrated B-cell depletion and has potential to treat a broad
range of B-cell mediated diseases. For more information, please
visit climbbio.com.
Forward-Looking Statements This press release
contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including without
limitation statements regarding: future expectations, plans and
prospects for Climb Bio; the anticipated benefits of the
acquisition of Tenet Medicines, Inc.; expectations regarding
budoprutug’s therapeutic benefits, clinical potential and clinical
development; plans to optimize the administration of budoprutug;
and other statements containing the words “anticipate,” “believe,”
“continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “plan,”
“potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “target,” “would,”
“will,” “working” and similar expressions. Forward-looking
statements are based on management’s current expectations of future
events and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that
could cause actual results to differ materially and adversely from
those set forth in, or implied by, such forward-looking statements.
Climb Bio may not actually achieve the plans, intentions or
expectations disclosed in these forward-looking statements, and you
should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking
statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not
limited to, important risks and uncertainties associated with: the
ability of Climb Bio to timely and successfully achieve or
recognize the anticipated benefits of its acquisition of Tenet
Medicines, Inc.; changes in applicable laws or regulation; the
possibility that Climb Bio may be adversely affected by other
economic, business and/or competitive factors; Climb Bio’s ability
to advance budoprutug on the timelines expected or at all and to
obtain and maintain necessary approvals from the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration and other regulatory authorities; obtaining and
maintaining the necessary approvals from investigational review
boards at clinical trial sites and independent data safety
monitoring boards; replicating in clinical trials positive results
found in early-stage clinical trials of budoprutug; competing
successfully with other companies that are seeking to develop
treatments for primary membranous nephropathy, immune
thrombocytopenia and systemic lupus erythematosus and other
immune-mediated diseases; maintaining or protecting intellectual
property rights related to budoprutug and/or its other product
candidates; managing expenses; and raising the substantial
additional capital needed, on the timeline necessary, to continue
development of budoprutug and any other product candidates Climb
Bio may develop. For a discussion of other risks and uncertainties,
and other important factors, any of which could cause Climb Bio’s
actual results to differ materially from those contained in the
forward-looking statements, see the “Risk Factors” section, as well
as discussions of potential risks, uncertainties and other
important factors, in Climb Bio’s most recent filings with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission. In addition, the
forward-looking statements included in this press release represent
Climb Bio’s views as of the date hereof and should not be relied
upon as representing Climb Bio’s views as of any date subsequent to
the date hereof. Climb Bio anticipates that subsequent events and
developments will cause Climb Bio’s views to change. However, while
Climb Bio may elect to update these forward-looking statements at
some point in the future, Climb Bio specifically disclaims any
obligation to do so, except as required by law.
InvestorsChris Brinzey ICR
Healthcarechris.brinzey@icrhealthcare.com 339-970-2843
MediaJon YuICR
Healthcarejon.yu@icrhealthcare.com475-395-5375
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