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Business UpdateJun 24, 2026, 08:02 AM

Calidi Biotherapeutics Presents RedTail Platform Data; IND for CLD-401 by EOY

AI Summary

Calidi Biotherapeutics presented new data on its RedTail platform at the T-cell Engager Therapeutic Summit, demonstrating its approach to simultaneously activate T-cells and induce T-cell engager expression in the tumor microenvironment. The company highlighted the platform's potential to overcome historical limitations of T-cell engagers in solid tumors. Calidi expects to file an Investigational New Drug (IND) application for its lead candidate, CLD-401, by the end of 2026. Additionally, Calidi is developing CLD-501 targeting TROP2 and exploring other targets, while actively seeking strategic partnerships.

Key Highlights

  • Calidi presented data on its RedTail platform at the T-cell Engager Therapeutic Summit.
  • Data showed RedTail's ability to activate T-cells and express T-cell engagers in the tumor microenvironment.
  • Company expects to file an IND for lead candidate CLD-401 by the end of 2026.
  • RedTail platform is designed to overcome limitations of T-cell engagers in solid tumors.
  • Developing CLD-501 targeting TROP2, and pursuing EGFR, EpCAM, and Nectin-4 targets.
  • Actively pursuing strategic partnerships to accelerate clinical development of RedTail platform.