NextCure Announces $21.5 Million Private Placement of Common Stock Priced at the Market Under Nasdaq Rules

Core Points - NextCure, Inc. has entered into definitive agreements for a private placement of 2,523,477 shares of common stock at a price of $8.52 per share, expected to close on or about November 13, 2025 [1][3] - The gross proceeds from the offering are anticipated to be approximately $21.5 million, which will extend the company's cash runway into the first half of 2027 [3] - The net proceeds will be used for general working capital needs and to support proof of concept data readouts for two antibody drug conjugate programs, SIM0505 and LNCB74 [3][6] Company Overview - NextCure is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for cancer patients who do not respond to existing treatments [6] - The company specializes in targeted therapies, including antibody-drug conjugates, leveraging its expertise in biological pathways and biomarkers [6]