STORM Therapeutics Secures $56 Million Series C Financing and Doses First Patient in Ph 2 Sarcoma Trial of STC‑15
Jerry McMahon, Chief Executive Officer of STORM Therapeutics, said: “Advancing our first‑in‑class METTL3 inhibitor, STC-15, into Phase 2 clinical development marks a pivotal breakthrough in tackling cancers characterized by aberrant cell differentiation. This milestone highlights our scientific innovation and the potential to create new therapeutic options for patients with substantial unmet needs. We are grateful for the steadfast support from our investors and are encouraged by the robust durability and activity demonstrated with STC-15 in Phase 1 studies. As we begin our Phase 2 trial, our focus remains on addressing critical unmet needs in sarcoma for the benefit of patients.”
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