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Senti Biosciences Holdings Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Highlights Advancement of SENTI-202 Program into Pivotal Phase
Secured strategic financing vehicle for up to $40 million Positive FDA feedback supports single-arm pivotal trial for potential registration of SENTI-202 in
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[{"type":"text","content":" Secured strategic financing vehicle for up to $40 million Positive FDA feedback supports single-arm pivotal trial for potential registration of SENTI-202 in initial indication of Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia (R/R AML)Continued operational streamlining contributed to substantially reduced quarterly net loss and cash burn SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Senti Biosciences Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNTI) (Senti Bio), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation cell and gene therapies using its proprietary Gene Circuit platform, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, and provided recent business highlights. “We entered 2026 with a clear focus on advancing SENTI-202 and extending our operational runway while positioning the company for its next phase of clinical development,” said Timothy Lu, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Senti Bio. “Since the start of the year, we have made meaningful progress across each of these priorities, including a positive regulatory engagement with the FDA on SENTI-202 - a Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designated product - regarding the study design for the planned pivotal trial, execution of a strategic financing agreement that could provide up to $40 million in capital, and continued reductions in operating expenses and cash burn.” Dr. Lu added, “We believe the recent FDA interactions and feedback represent an important milestone for the program and further support the potential of SENTI-202 in relapsed/refractory hematologic malignancies. We remain focused on advancing SENTI-202 efficiently toward the next stage of pivotal development in R/R AML and exploring future combinations with standard of care chemotherapy in newly diagnosed AML patients. We also aim to use our differentiated gene circuit platform to create therapies for additional ex vivo and in vivo CAR therapies.” Recent Business Highlights SENTI-202 Program Update Senti Bio concluded a Type B Initial Comprehensive Multidisciplinary RMAT meeting with FDA. Based on the positive outcome of this meeting, Senti Bio has finalized its pivotal clinical and chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC) strategy for SENTI-202, which includes a single-arm, multi-center pivotal trial to support registration in R/R AML...