{"id":80306,"date":"2023-11-03T13:31:18","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T17:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ifintechworld.com\/investing\/kronos-bio-to-cut-19-of-workforce-in-bid-to-extend-runway\/"},"modified":"2023-11-03T13:31:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T17:31:21","slug":"kronos-bio-to-cut-19-of-workforce-in-bid-to-extend-runway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifintechworld.com\/?p=80306","title":{"rendered":"Kronos Bio to Cut 19% of Workforce in Bid to Extend Runway"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js-article__body\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"MW-BT-CO-20231102-718425\" role=\"document\">\n<p>By Colin Kellaher<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>Kronos Bio is shedding about 19% of its staff as the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical moves to extend its cash runway following positive preliminary safety and efficacy clinical data from its Phase 1\/2 study of lead pipeline candidate KB-0742.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n<p>The San Mateo, Calif., company said the streamlining plan positions it to maximize the potential of KB-0742 while it continues to advance the development of lanraplenib, which is currently in the dose-escalation portion of a Phase 1b\/2 study.<\/p>\n<p>Kronos said it also plans to focus its discovery efforts on maturing projects and its Genentech collaboration activities.<\/p>\n<p>Kronos, which has nearly 100 employees according to data from FactSet, said it expects to incur fourth-quarter severance charges of about $1.8 million, adding that it believes the restructuring efforts will extend its cash runway into 2026.<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>Write to Colin Kellaher at colin.kellaher@wsj.com<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/kronos-bio-to-cut-19-of-workforce-in-bid-to-extend-runway-26b6fe85?mod=investing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Colin Kellaher Kronos Bio is shedding about 19% of its staff as the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical moves to extend its cash runway following positive preliminary safety and efficacy clinical data from its Phase 1\/2 study of lead pipeline candidate KB-0742. 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