Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock

Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company, which engages in mRNA cell therapies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. The company is headquartered in Frederick, Maryland and currently employs 75 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2016-06-22. The company leverages its proprietary technology and manufacturing platform to introduce one or more mRNA molecules into cells to enhance their function. The Company’s lead asset, Descartes-08, is a chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy (CAR-T) entering Phase 3 clinical development for patients with generalized myasthenia gravis and Phase 2 development for systemic lupus erythematosus, with a Phase 2 basket trial planned in additional autoimmune indications. The Company’s clinical-stage pipeline also includes Descartes-15, a next-generation, autologous anti-B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) CAR-T being evaluated in a Phase 1 trial in patients with multiple myeloma. Descartes-08 is an autologous chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy product targeting B-cell maturation antigen in clinical development for generalized myasthenia gravis and systemic lupus erythematosus.