Business UpdateSep 3, 2026, 04:29 PM
NextCure Terminates Lease, Pays $0.8M Fee, Forfeits Deposit
AI Summary
NextCure, Inc. has entered into a Ninth Amendment to its lease agreement, accelerating the lease expiration and terminating future rent obligations effective September 1, 2026. The company vacated the premises on August 31, 2026, and paid a termination fee of approximately $0.8 million, forfeiting its security deposit of $39,000. The lease term is now set to expire on December 31, 2027, unless terminated earlier by the landlord.
Key Highlights
- NextCure vacated and surrendered its leased laboratory and office space effective August 31, 2026.
- Lease expiration accelerated to December 31, 2027, with potential earlier termination by landlord.
- Company paid a one-time termination fee of approximately $0.8 million.
- Security deposit of approximately $39,000 was forfeited.
- Future rent obligations terminated effective September 1, 2026.
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