Eledon Pharmaceuticals Reports Preliminary Second Quarter 2024 Operating Results

Core Insights - Eledon Pharmaceuticals reported significant progress in its clinical trials and financial position, particularly with the Phase 2 BESTOW trial for tegoprubart in kidney transplantation [2][3] - The company completed an oversubscribed private placement raising $50 million, ensuring liquidity through December 2025 [1][7] Clinical Developments - The Phase 2 BESTOW trial has enrolled 80 participants, with expectations to complete enrollment by the end of 2024 [3][4] - Updated data from a Phase 1b trial indicated that tegoprubart was generally safe and well-tolerated, with a mean estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of 70.5 mL/min/1.73m² after day 30 post-transplant [3] - Two participants in the Phase 1b trial maintained eGFRs above 90 mL/min/1.73m² at one year post-transplant [3] Financial Overview - The company ended Q2 2024 with approximately $83.6 million in cash and cash equivalents, bolstered by the recent private placement [7] - A reclassification of certain common stock warrants as liabilities is expected, but this is a non-cash adjustment and will not impact the company's cash position [5][7] Future Milestones - Eledon anticipates completing enrollment in the Phase 2 BESTOW trial by the end of 2024 and plans to report updated interim clinical data by mid-2025 [4]