Latest Clinical Trials Funding News

Inhalerx Limited reported a $628,000 cash burn in the December quarter while securing substantial funding facilities to advance its clinical trials. The company’s cash position and financing arrangements suggest a runway extending over 80 quarters at current spending levels.

The Garvan Institute has won a $3 million MRFF grant to conduct pivotal pancreatic cancer studies, including one evaluating Syntara’s amsulostat combined with chemotherapy. Recruitment is slated to begin mid-2026 across major NSW cancer centres.

Invion Limited’s partner Hanlim Pharm, backed by South Korea’s government grant, has secured up to A$2 million in non-dilutive funding to advance preclinical studies of HL270 for oesophageal cancer, paving the way for human trials in Australia.

Inhalerx Limited tapped $247,000 from a $38.5 million funding facility to support its clinical trials, while reporting a $310,000 cash burn in operating activities for the September quarter.

CSL Limited has partnered with Dutch biotech VarmX to develop VMX-C001, a novel treatment aimed at reversing bleeding in patients on FXa inhibitors, with FDA Fast Track status and a potential 2029 launch.

Zelira Therapeutics reported a significantly reduced loss of AUD 3.85 million for FY25, driven by clinical progress and strategic funding for its HOPE® cannabinoid medicines. The company also expanded its patent portfolio and commercial footprint across key markets.

Inhalerx Limited has drawn $247,000 from a $38.5 million funding facility to advance clinical trials for its IRX-211 and IRX-616a drug candidates, reporting positive operating cash flow for the quarter ending June 2025.

Zelira Therapeutics has received a fourth funding tranche, bringing total investment to US$3.25 million to support FDA clinical trials of its HOPE® 1 cannabinoid medicine targeting irritability in autism spectrum disorder and Phelan-McDermid Syndrome.

InhalerX Limited reported a negative cash flow for the December quarter despite securing a substantial $38.5 million funding facility aimed at advancing its clinical trials. The company has yet to draw on this facility, maintaining a cautious cash position as it progresses its drug development programs.