Company Description
Aura Biosciences, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, develops precision immunotherapies to treat a range of solid tumors.
The company’s proprietary platform enables the targeting of a range of solid tumors using virus-like particles conjugated with drugs or loaded with nucleic acids to create virus-like drug conjugates.
Its lead candidate is bel-sar, which is in late-stage clinical development for the treatment of patients with primary choroidal melanoma and other ocular oncology indications, as well as in early-stage clinical development in bladder cancer.
The company also focuses on assessing the safety and efficacy of bel-sar in treating a range of other solid tumors, including bladder cancer as an alternative to bacillus calmette–guérin therapy.
Aura Biosciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 2007 |
| IPO Date | Oct 29, 2021 |
| Industry | Biotechnology |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Employees | 89 |
| CEO | Elisabet de los Pinos |
Contact Details
Address: 80 Guest Street, 5th Floor Boston, Massachusetts 02135 United States | |
| Phone | 617 500 8864 |
| Website | aurabiosciences.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | AURA |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| IPO Price | $14.00 |
| CIK Code | 0001501796 |
| CUSIP Number | 05153U107 |
| ISIN Number | US05153U1079 |
| Employer ID | 32-0271970 |
| SIC Code | 2836 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dr. Elisabet de los Pinos Ph.D. | Founder, Chief Executive Officer, President and Director |
| Amy Elazzouzi | Interim Principal Financial Officer and Interim Principal Accounting Officer |
| Dr. Mark Plavsic D.V.M., Ph.D. | Chief Technology Officer |
| Conor Kilroy | General Counsel and Secretary |
| Patrick Nealon | Senior Vice President of Clinical Development Operations |
| Dr. Anthony Daniels M.D. | Vice President and Therapeutic Area of Head Ocular Oncology |
| Dr. Richard Mountfield Ph.D. | Senior Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Quality |
| Dr. Jill J. Hopkins M.D. | Chief Medical Officer and President of Research and Development |
| Dr. Sabine Brookman-May | Senior Vice President and Therapeutic Area Head of Urologic Oncology |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2024 | 144 | Filing |
| Nov 14, 2024 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
| Nov 14, 2024 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 10-Q | Quarterly Report |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Nov 12, 2024 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
| Nov 8, 2024 | SC 13G | Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
| Oct 29, 2024 | 144 | Filing |
| Oct 29, 2024 | 144 | Filing |
| Oct 29, 2024 | 144 | Filing |