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Century Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter
2025 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
Aug. 14, 2025 -- Century Therapeutics, Inc. ( Century', NASDAQ: IPSC), an innovative biotechnology company
developing induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cell therapies in autoimmune disease and cancer, today reported financial results
for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025, and provided a business update.
"In the first half of 2025, we made important business decisions
to ensure our capital resource allocation and pipeline development activities are centered on potentially transformational cell therapy
candidates and technologies. We are pleased by recent progress across our core pipeline, including continued clinical execution of CNTY-101
in autoimmune disease and the acceleration of our core preclinical programs. IND-enabling studies are now underway for CNTY-308 and we
have made rapid progress toward drug candidacy for our non-immune cell program," said Brent Pfeiffenberger, Pharm.D., Chief Executive
Officer of Century Therapeutics. "We will continue to shape the organization as needed and look forward to moving with urgency throughout
the remainder of 2025 to deliver clinical data for CNTY-101 and bring our pipeline underpinned by Allo-Evasion 5.0 technology closer
Dr. Pfeiffenberger continued, "As part of this evolution, I
am honored to deepen my role in driving the growth and success of Century by assuming the role of Board Chair. I wish to extend my heartfelt
thanks to Joe for his service as Board Chair over the last four years. He has made a lasting impact on our organization, and I'm
pleased to have him continue as a special advisor to the company moving forward."
Second Quarter 2025 and Recent Highlights
CNTY-101 in Autoimmune Diseases
CNTY-308 and Other Preclinical Program
"It has been a privilege to serve as Century's Board Chair
for the last four years. Since Brent assumed the role of CEO, I had the opportunity to see how he has transformed the company, executing
strategic deals, fundraising and evolving the pipeline. I am confident his expanded leadership role will create value and drive long-term
success as the company seeks to bring much needed therapeutic innovation closer to patients with autoimmune diseases and cancer,"
said Mr. Jimenez. "I look forward to following Century's continued development progress across its core programs and
supporting through my new role as a special advisor."
Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
About Century Therapeutics
Therapeutics (NASDAQ: IPSC) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging its expertise in cellular reprogramming, genetic engineering,
and manufacturing to develop cell therapies with the potential to provide meaningful advantages over existing cell therapies. Century's
genetically engineered, iPSC-derived cell therapy pipeline includes programs designed to address autoimmune diseases and cancers. Century
believes its commitment to developing off-the-shelf cell therapies will expand patient access and provide an opportunity to advance the
course of autoimmune disease and cancer care. For more information on Century Therapeutics, please visit www.centurytx.com and
connect with us on LinkedIn.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning
of, and made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of, The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements contained
in this press release, other than statements of historical facts or statements that relate to present facts or current conditions, including
but not limited to, statements regarding our clinical development plans and timelines are forward-looking statements. These statements
involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other important factors that may cause our actual results, performance, or achievements
to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements.
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similar expressions. The forward-looking statements in this press release are only predictions. We have based these forward-looking statements
largely on our current expectations and projections about future events and financial trends that we believe may affect our business,
financial condition, and results of operations. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release and are
subject to a number of risks, uncertainties and assumptions, some of which cannot be predicted or quantified and some of which are beyond
our control, including, among others: our ability to successfully advance our current and future product candidates through development
activities, preclinical studies, and clinical trials; our dependence on the success of our lead product candidate, CNTY-101; our ability
to progress CNTY-101 through clinical development; our ability to meet development milestones on anticipated timelines; uncertainties
inherent in the results of preliminary data, pre-clinical studies and earlier-stage clinical trials, which may not be predictive of final
results or the results of later-stage clinical trials; our ability to obtain clearance of our future IND or CTA submissions and commence
and complete clinical trials on expected timelines, or at all; our reliance on the maintenance of certain key collaborative relationships
for the manufacturing and development of our product candidates; the timing, scope and likelihood of regulatory filings and approvals,
including final regulatory approval of our product candidates; the impact of geopolitical issues, trade disputes and tariffs, banking
instability and inflation on our business and operations, supply chain and labor force; the performance of third parties in connection
with the development of our product candidates, including third parties conducting our clinical trials as well as third-party suppliers
and manufacturers; our ability to successfully commercialize our product candidates and develop sales and marketing capabilities, if our
product candidates are approved; our ability to recruit and maintain key members of management and our ability to maintain and successfully
enforce adequate intellectual property protection. These and other risks and uncertainties are described more fully in the "Risk
Factors" section of our most recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available at www.sec.gov. You should
not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. The events and circumstances reflected in our forward-looking
statements may not be achieved or occur, and actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements.
Moreover, we operate in a dynamic industry and economy. New risk factors and uncertainties may emerge from time to time, and it is not
possible for management to predict all risk factors and uncertainties that we may face. Except as required by applicable law, we do not
plan to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements contained herein, whether as a result of any new information, future
events, changed circumstances or otherwise.
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Senior Vice President, Finance
Century Therapeutics, Inc
Condensed Balance Sheets
(unaudited, in thousands)
| June 30, | December 31, | |||||||
| 2025 | 2024 | |||||||
| Assets | ||||||||
| Current Assets: | $ | $ | ||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 56,878 | 58,441 | ||||||
| Short-term investments | 98,965 | 130,851 | ||||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 4,326 | 4,759 | ||||||
| Total current assets | 160,169 | 194,051 | ||||||
| Property and equipment, net | 56,649 | 62,141 | ||||||
| Operating lease right-of-use assets, net | 27,737 | 28,706 | ||||||
| Long-term investments | 2,690 | 30,818 | ||||||
| Intangible assets | 34,200 | 34,200 | ||||||
| Other long-term assets | 3,247 | 3,300 | ||||||
| Total assets | $ | 284,692 | $ | 353,216 | ||||
| Liabilities, convertible preferred stock, and stockholders' equity | ||||||||
| Current liabilities: | ||||||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 3,208 | $ | 3,075 | ||||
| Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 11,740 | 17,543 | ||||||
| Deferred revenue, current | - | 109,164 | ||||||
| Total current liabilities | 14,948 | 129,782 | ||||||
| Operating lease liability, noncurrent | 46,589 | 48,960 | ||||||
| Contingent consideration liability | 8,883 | 8,738 | ||||||
| Deferred tax liability | 4,374 | 4,374 | ||||||
| Total liabilities | 74,794 | 191,854 | ||||||
| Stockholders' equity | ||||||||
| Preferred stock | - | - | ||||||
| Common stock | 9 | 9 | ||||||
| Additional paid-in capital | 948,124 | 943,366 | ||||||
| Accumulated deficit | (738,318 | ) | (782,337 | ) | ||||
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | 83 | 324 | ||||||
| Total stockholders' equity | 209,898 | 161,362 | ||||||
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $ | 284,692 | $ | 353,216 |
Century Therapeutics, Inc
Condensed consolidated statements of operations
(unaudited, in thousands, except share and per share amounts)
| Three Months Ended | Three Months Ended | Six Months Ended | Six Months Ended | |||||||||||||
| June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2024 | June 30, 2025 | June 30, 2024 | |||||||||||||
| Collaboration Revenue | $ | - | $ | 771 | $ | 109,164 | $ | 1,625 | ||||||||
| Operating Expenses | ||||||||||||||||
| Research and development | 26,859 | 27,220 | 53,439 | 50,641 | ||||||||||||
| General and administrative | 7,805 | 8,306 | 16,212 | 17,052 | ||||||||||||
| Total operating expenses | 34,664 | 35,526 | 69,651 | 67,693 | ||||||||||||
| Income (loss) from operations | (34,664 | ) | (34,755 | ) | 39,513 | (66,068 | ) | |||||||||
| Interest income | 2,010 | 3,582 | 4,431 | 6,820 | ||||||||||||
| Other income (expense), net | 113 | (12 | ) | 75 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Income (loss) before provision for income taxes | (32,541 | ) | (31,185 | ) | 44,019 | (59,247 | ) | |||||||||
| Provision for income taxes | - | (22 | ) | - | (22 | ) | ||||||||||
| Net income (loss) | $ | (32,541 | ) | $ | (31,207 | ) | $ | 44,019 | $ | (59,269 | ) | |||||
| Unrealized gain (loss) on investments | (222 | ) | (102 | ) | (241 | ) | (453 | ) | ||||||||
| Foreign currency translation adjustment gain (loss) | - | 34 | - | 36 | ||||||||||||
| Comprehensive income (loss) | $ | (32,763 | ) | $ | (31,275 | ) | $ | 43,778 | $ | (59,686 | ) | |||||
| Net income (loss) per common share Basic | (0.38 | ) | (0.38 | ) | 0.51 | (0.82 | ) | |||||||||
| Net income (loss) per common share Diluted | (0.38 | ) | (0.38 | ) | 0.51 | (0.82 | ) | |||||||||
| Weighted average common shares outstanding Basic | 86,238,084 | 82,092,167 | 86,130,235 | 72,194,402 | ||||||||||||
| Weighted average common shares outstanding Diluted | 86,238,084 | 82,092,167 | 86,207,666 | 72,194,402 |