Ensysce Biosciences completes Cy Biopharma acquisition

PUBT · 2d ago
Ensysce Biosciences completes Cy Biopharma acquisition
  • Ensysce completed the acquisition of privately held Cy Biopharma, adding clinical-stage neuroplastogenic candidate CY200 for complex regional pain syndrome.
  • CY200 holds U.S. FDA Orphan Drug Designation for CRPS, with funding aimed at Phase 2 topline data and registrational preparation.
  • Transaction brought in USD 17.1 million of Cy Biopharma cash from a pre-acquisition convertible note financing.
  • Concurrent private placement of Series C non-voting convertible preferred stock targets USD 21.5 million gross at initial close.
  • Financing includes up to a USD 38.6 million follow-on tranche tied to a clinical trial milestone, expected to fund development into 2028.


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