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Overview: Vivani Medical, Inc. is a preclinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing miniaturized and subdermal implants for chronic disease treatment, with a market cap of $71.83 million.
Operations: Vivani Medical, Inc. has not reported any revenue segments as it is currently in the preclinical stage of development.
Market Cap: $71.83M
Vivani Medical, Inc., with a market cap of US$71.83 million, is a pre-revenue biopharmaceutical company focused on developing subdermal implants for chronic diseases. Recent approvals by the Bellberry Human Research Ethics Committee and Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration for its LIBERATE-1 trial represent significant progress in clinical development. The company has no debt and maintains sufficient cash runway to support ongoing research efforts, despite being unprofitable with losses increasing over the past five years. Vivani's strategic focus on obesity treatment through its GLP-1 implant technology could leverage Australian clinical data for broader regulatory submissions.
Overview: Sensei Biotherapeutics, Inc. is an immuno-oncology company focused on discovering and developing cancer therapeutics, with a market cap of $10.39 million.
Operations: Sensei Biotherapeutics, Inc. does not report any revenue segments as it is currently focused on the discovery and development of cancer therapeutics.
Market Cap: $10.39M
Sensei Biotherapeutics, Inc., with a market cap of US$10.39 million, is pre-revenue and focused on cancer therapeutics. Recent executive changes saw Josiah Craver appointed as CFO and principal accounting officer, reflecting potential strategic shifts. The company's cash runway extends over a year with no debt obligations, yet it remains unprofitable with increasing losses over the past five years. Despite this, Sensei's short-term assets significantly exceed its liabilities. Analysts anticipate a substantial rise in stock price; however, earnings are forecast to decline by 18.9% annually for the next three years amidst high share price volatility.
Overview: Relmada Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing treatments for central nervous system diseases and other disorders in the United States, with a market cap of approximately $108.93 million.
Operations: Relmada Therapeutics, Inc. currently does not report any revenue segments as it is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing treatments for central nervous system diseases and other disorders in the United States.
Market Cap: $108.93M
Relmada Therapeutics, Inc., with a market cap of US$108.93 million, is pre-revenue and focused on central nervous system treatments. The company remains unprofitable but has reduced its net loss over the past year. It is debt-free, with short-term assets of US$71 million exceeding liabilities of US$9.5 million, providing a stable financial base. Despite high share price volatility, Relmada's recent addition to the S&P Global BMI Index may enhance visibility among investors. A shelf registration for up to $250 million indicates potential capital-raising activities to support ongoing clinical developments and operations.
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