Bolt throws a wrench in the pipeline, looking to conserve cash
A meltdown in the biotech market is making most execs cautious, including Bolt Biotherapeutics’ CEO, as the company hits the brakes on one preclinical asset and pauses other early-stage work to extend cash reserves by two years.
The pipeline re-org will keep Bolt’s lights on through 2025 so the biotech can focus on its clinical-stage HER2 solid tumor drug candidate, which the company should have early-stage data on and a recommended Phase II dose by year’s end. The biotech also wants to focus on its preclinical asset BDC-3042, for KRAS and TP53 mutated tumors.
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