Autolus Therapeutics (AUTL) Announces $250M Investment from Blackstone (BX) to Advance CAR T Development

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Blackstone Life Sciences to invest up to $250 million in Autolus Therapeutics to develop obe-cel in adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) and advance broader platform

November 8, 2021 2:00 AM EST

One of the largest private financings of a UK biotech company, and the largest from a single source continues Blackstone conviction in the country

Durability and favorable toxicity profile of obe-cel supports its potential as the first stand-alone therapy in adult ALL with curative potential in a last line setting

Blackstone strategic financing to enable Autolus to complete clinical development of obe-cel in its first indication of relapsed / refractory adult ALL and to support initial pre-approval commercial activities

LONDON and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Autolus Therapeutics... More