Prioritization of Peak’s ADC cancer therapeutic platform technology and Akari’s PAS-nomacopan for Geographic Atrophy, a disabling ophthalmic diseaseAkari Therapeutics announces leadership changes in separate Akari press release BOSTON and PLEASANTON, Calif., May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akari Therapeutics, Plc (Nasdaq: AKTX, “Akari”) and Peak Bio Inc. (OTC: PKBO, “Peak”) today announced completion of a joint portfolio prioritization review pursuant to which the combined entity, following com
BOSTON and PLEASANTON, Calif., March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akari Therapeutics, Plc (Nasdaq: AKTX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing advanced therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, and Peak Bio Inc. (OTC: PKBO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapeutics in areas of inflammation and oncology announce a definitive agreement to merge as equals in an all-stock transaction. The combined entity will operate as Akari Therapeutics, Plc,
Pleasanton, CA, Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Peak Bio, Inc. ("Peak Bio" or the "Company") (OTCQB) PK: PKBO), announced that it was awarded US Patent No. 11,691,982 B2 entitled “Thailanstatin Analogs” by The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The new patent describes properties of potent heteroaryl-substituted Thailanstatin payloads, proprietary non-cleavable and cleavable linkers, and antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) technology derived from it. Peak Bio is a clinical-stage biop