Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company, which engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapeutics for patients facing serious diseases, specifically oncology and infectious diseases. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California. The company went IPO on 2015-04-15. The firm is using its Cloudbreak platform to develop drug-Fc conjugate (DFC), immunotherapies designed to save lives and improve the standard of care for patients facing serious diseases. The Company’s Cloudbreak platform enables development of DFCs that inhibit specific disease targets while simultaneously engaging the immune system. The Company’s lead DFC candidate CD388, is a highly potent antiviral designed to deliver universal prevention and treatment of seasonal and pandemic influenza, which has completed Phase I and Phase IIa clinical trials. Its oncology DFC candidate, CBO421, is a development candidate targeting CD73 for the treatment of solid tumors. Its Cloudbreak platform creates single molecule cocktails by coupling targeted small molecules and peptides to a human antibody fragment (Fc). The firm is also advancing multiple preclinical and discovery programs targeting cancer and autoimmune diseases.
