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Immunome Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results Exton, PA

Key Takeaway: Immunome, Inc. reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2023, showing a significant increase in cash reserves and a strategic collaboration with AbbVie that strengthens its oncology research efforts. The company announced the formation of an advisory board to enhance its therapeutic target selection, showcasing a commitment to innovation. Despite a reduced net loss compared to the previous year, Immunome continues to face challenges with high operating expenses and an increasing accumulated deficit, indicating financial hurdles as it progresses in its drug development pipeline.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Reported increase in cash and cash equivalents from $20.3M to $44.4M.
  • Collaboration with AbbVie validates Immunome's Discovery Engine.
  • Formation of Antibody-Drug Conjugate and T Cell Redirection Advisory Board.
  • Reduction in net loss per share from $(0.96) to $(0.35).

CONCERNS & RISKS

  • Incurred a net loss of $4.27 million, although less than the previous year.
  • Operating expenses remain high at $6.83 million despite lower revenues.
  • Continuous reliance on external collaborations for technology validation.
  • Accumulated deficit increased from $(116.0M) to $(120.3M).

Full Press Release Details

Immunome Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results
Exton, PA - May 5, 2023
- Immunome, Inc. (Nasdaq: IMNM), a biopharmaceutical company that utilizes its human memory B cell platform to discover and develop
first-in-class antibody therapeutics to improve patient care, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023
and provided a corporate update.
"The external validation
of our Discovery Engine through our collaboration with AbbVie underlines the need for disruptive technologies that can shape the progress
of cancer research. To that end, we are proud to further highlight the formation of Immunome's Antibody-Drug Conjugate and T Cell
Redirection Advisory Board that will help us prioritize selection of novel targets for ADCs and TCRs," stated Purnanand Sarma, Ph.D.,
President and CEO of Immunome. "The validation we have received so far makes us truly excited about the potential of our Discovery
Engine, and we continue to leverage this within our existing oncology pipeline and in existing and potential future strategic collaborations."
Immunome is a biopharmaceutical
company that utilizes its proprietary human memory B cell platform to discover and develop antibody therapeutics to improve patient care.
The company's focus is on discovering and developing therapeutics in oncology internally and in collaboration with our partners.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains "forward-looking
statements" intended to qualify for the "safe harbor" from liability established by the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995, as amended. These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, express or implied statements that
are not historical fact regarding matters such as: Immunome's and its collaborators' ability to achieve anticipated discovery,
development and commercial milestones; the timing and results of preclinical studies and clinical trials; regulatory submissions and actions;
translation of preclinical data into clinical safety and efficacy; and therapeutic potential and benefits of, and possible need and demand
for, Immunome's programs and development candidates. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the words "anticipate,"
"believe," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "plan," "project,"
"suggest," "can," "may," "will," "could," "should," "seek,"
"potential" and similar words, although not all forward-looking statements contain such identifying words. These forward-looking
statements are based on Immunome's current expectations and involve risks and uncertainties; consequently, actual results may differ
materially from those expressed or implied in the statements due to a number of factors, including, but not limited to Immunome's
ability to execute on its strategy, R&D efforts and collaborations with third parties, Immunome's ability to fund operations
and raise capital; Immunome's reliance on vendors; the competitive landscape and the additional risks and uncertainties set forth
more fully under the caption "Risk Factors" in Immunome's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the United States Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 16, 2023, and elsewhere in Immunome's other filings and reports with the SEC. Forward-looking
statements contained in this announcement are made as of this date, and Immunome undertakes no duty to publicly update or revise any forward
looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable law.
In this press release, we may discuss our current and potential future product candidates that have not yet completed clinical trials
or been approved for marketing by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration or other governmental authority, including expectations about
their therapeutic potential and benefits thereof. No representation is made as to the safety or effectiveness of these current or potential
future product candidates for the use for which such product candidates are being studied.
IMMUNOME, INC.
Condensed Balance Sheets
(In thousands, except share data)
(unaudited)
March 31, 2023 December 31, 2022
Assets
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 44,424 $ 20,323
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 2,112 2,326
Total current assets 46,536 22,649
Property and equipment, net 916 681
Operating right-of-use asset, net 230 284
Restricted cash 100 100
Deferred offering costs 332 332
Total assets $ 48,114 $ 24,046
Liabilities and stockholders' equity
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable $ 3,310 $ 2,400
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 3,306 4,931
Deferred revenue, current 18,215 -
Total current liabilities 24,831 7,331
Deferred revenue, non-current 9,421 -
Other long-term liabilities - 62
Total liabilities 34,252 7,393
Commitments and contingencies (Note 7)
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $0.0001 par value; 10,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued or outstanding at March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively - -
Common stock, $0.0001 par value; 200,000,000 shares authorized; 12,194,184 and 12,128,843 shares issued and outstanding at March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively 1 1
Additional paid-in capital 134,132 132,653
Accumulated deficit (120,271 ) (116,001 )
Total stockholders' equity 13,862 16,653
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $ 48,114 $ 24,046
Condensed Statements
(In thousands, except share and per share data)
Three Months Ended March 31,
2023 2022
Collaboration revenue $ 2,364 $ -
Operating expenses:
Research and development 3,913 8,078
General and administrative 2,922 3,576
Total operating expenses 6,835 11,654
Loss from operations (4,471 ) (11,654 )
Interest income 201 1
Net loss $ (4,270 ) $ (11,653 )
Per share information:
Net loss per share of common stock, basic and diluted $ (0.35 ) $ (0.96 )
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, basic and diluted 12,182,478 12,122,903
Chief Financial Officer
Vice President, Account Management
LifeSci Communications

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Immunome's primary areas of focus?

Immunome specializes in developing antibody therapeutics, particularly in oncology.

What financial results did Immunome report for Q1 2023?

Immunome reported a net loss of $4.27 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

What is Immunome's Discovery Engine?

Immunome's Discovery Engine leverages their human memory B cell platform to find novel antibody therapeutics.

Who leads Immunome as CEO?

Purnanand Sarma, Ph.D., is the President and CEO of Immunome.

What substantial change occurred in Immunome's liabilities?

Immunome's current liabilities rose significantly from $7.33 million to $24.83 million.

Last updated: May 5, 2023