SBIR Awards $2.3 Million Grant to Agilvax to Advance Immunotherapy for Triple Negative Breast Cancer

Agilvax, Inc. announced on 8/7/18 the receipt of a Fast Track Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The grant will provide up to $2.3 million in funding for preclinical studies, cGMP manufacturing and a nonclinical toxicology study that will enable an investigational new drug application (IND) submission for Agilvax’s lead immunotherapy product, AX09. The SBIR award is the result of a highly competitive federal grant program supporting significant innovations that address critical unmet needs in public health.