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SAB BIO Reports Second Quarter Financial Results and Highlights Company Updates

Key Takeaway: SAB BIO reported strong financial results for Q2 2025, raising $175 million through a private placement, which included strategic investor Sanofi. The funds will support the pivotal Phase 2b SAFEGUARD study for SAB-142, aimed at delaying type 1 diabetes progression. The study is set to begin in Q3 2025, following positive FDA feedback.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Raised $175 million in an oversubscribed private placement.
  • Strong cash position extending operational runway until mid-2028.
  • Alignment with FDA on Phase 2b study design for SAB-142.

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+19%
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Typical move
25.7%
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Cash runway
~31 mo
Minimal dilution risk
Lead asset
SAB-142
Phase 3 · Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)

Full Press Release Details

Recently raised $175 million in oversubscribed private placement which included strategic investor Sanofi and top-tier biotech investors
Strong cash position with completed financing extending operational runway until the middle of 2028
Achieved alignment with FDA on the design and advancement of Phase 2bSAFetyandEfficacy of human anti-thymocyte immunoGlobUlin SAB-142ARresting progression of type 1Diabetes (SAFEGUARD) study following a constructive Type B meeting
SAFEGUARD study to initiate in Q3 2025
MIAMI, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SAB BIO (Nasdaq:SABS), (“SAB BIO” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a novel immunotherapy platform that is developing human anti-thymocyte immunoglobulin (hIgG) for delaying the onset or progression of autoimmune type 1 diabetes (T1D), today announced financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2025, and reported on recent developments.
Samuel J. Reich, Chairman and CEO of SAB BIO, stated, “We are extremely pleased to have recently raised $175 million in capital with oversubscribed participation which will enable us to fully fund the completion of our pivotal Phase 2b SAFEGUARD study for our lead candidate, SAB-142 for delaying the progression of type 1 diabetes. The proceeds will also extend our runway for another three years. This financing included not just the most well-known, top-tier investors in biotech but also the strategic investor Sanofi.”
Mr. Reich continued, “Our recently completed financing is a testament to the strength of our science and the compelling and positive Phase 1 data shared in January. We look forward to advancing our novel disease-modifying multi-specific therapy, SAB-142, into a pivotal Phase 2b study in the third quarter of 2025 and moving us closer to potentially offering a disease-modifying therapy for patients with Stage 3 type 1 diabetes, the clinical diagnostic stage where patients start to exhibit symptoms.”

Recent Corporate Highlights

Recent Clinical and Regulatory Updates

Q2 2025 Financial Results

About SAB BIO

SAB BIO is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing human, multi-specific, high-potency immunoglobulins (IgGs), without the need for human donors or convalescent plasma, to treat and prevent immune and autoimmune disorders. The Company’s lead asset, SAB-142, targets autoimmune T1D with a disease-modifying therapeutic approach that aims to change the T1D treatment paradigm by delaying onset and potentially preventing disease progression. Using advanced genetic engineering and antibody science to develop Transchromosomic (Tc) Bovine™, the only transgenic animal with a human artificial chromosome, SAB BIO’s drug development production system is able to generate a diverse repertoire of specifically targeted, high-potency, human IgGs that can address a wide range of serious unmet needs in human diseases without the need for convalescent plasma or human donors.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements made in this current report that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements generally are accompanied by words such as “believe,” “may,” “will,” “to be,” “estimate,” “continue,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “expect,” “should,” “would,” “plan,” “predict,” “potential,” “seem,” “seek,” “future,” “outlook,” and similar expressions that predict or indicate future events or trends or that are not statements of historical matters. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding future events, including statements about the Company’s expectations regarding the potential exercise of warrants issued in the private placement, the intended use of the net proceeds from the private placement, the Company’s expected cash runway, statements regarding the Company’s ability to fully fund its Phase 2b SAFEGUARD study, and the development, clinical trial results, and potential commercialization of the Company’s T1D program and other discovery programs.
These statements are based on the current expectations of SAB BIO and are not predictions of actual performance, and are not intended to serve as, and must not be relied on, by any investor as a guarantee, prediction, definitive statement, or an assurance, of fact or probability. These statements are only current predictions or expectations, and are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may be beyond our control. Actual events and circumstances are difficult or impossible to predict, and these risks and uncertainties may cause our or our industry’s results, performance, or achievements to be materially different from those anticipated by these forward-looking statements. A further description of risks and uncertainties can be found in the sections captioned “Risk Factors” in our most recent annual report on Form 10-K, subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, as may be amended or supplemented from time to time, and other filings with or submissions to, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available at https://www.sec.gov/. Except as otherwise required by law, SAB BIO disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events, or circumstances or otherwise.

Media Relations:Kaelan Hollon,Vice President of Communicationskhollon@sab.bio

Investor Relations:Kevin GardnerLifeSci Advisorskgardner@lifesciadvisors.com

Frequently Asked Questions

What financial milestone did SAB BIO achieve recently?

SAB BIO raised $175 million in an oversubscribed private placement.

When will the SAFEGUARD study start?

The SAFEGUARD study is set to initiate in Q3 2025.

What is the purpose of the SAB-142 study?

The SAB-142 study aims to delay the progression of type 1 diabetes.

Who participated in SAB BIO's recent financing?

The financing included strategic investor Sanofi and top-tier biotech investors.

Last updated: Aug 7, 2025