BioAtla and GATC Health Announce a $40M SPV Transaction to Advance Ozuriftamab Vedotin (Oz-V) into a Registrational Trial for 2L+ OPSCC

“We are excited to announce this partnership for advancing Oz-V into Phase 3 development for the treatment of patients with OPSCC under this creative, single-asset financing structure which maximizes our equity value for our shareholders,” said Jay M. Short, Ph.D., Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of BioAtla, Inc. “As we previously announced, we have a clear registrational path with the potential for accelerated approval in the US and are moving to initiate the Phase 3 pivotal trial, which we anticipate will begin enrollment in early 2026. In addition, we continue to advance discussions with potential partners to expand the opportunity more broadly with Oz-V into HPV-positive solid tumors, including cervical cancer.”

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