BRISBANE, Calif., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on June 3, 2025, the Compensation Committee granted inducement awards consisting of non-qualified stock options to purchase 124,000 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 65,925 shares of Class A common stock to seventeen (17) new employees under the Inducement Plan. The Compensation... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs 46th Annual Global Healthcare Conference, which is taking place in... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (“Vera”), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that it has entered into a new credit facility providing for up to $500 million of term loans with its current partner Oxford Finance LLC (“Oxford”). The new credit... Read More

Atacicept ORIGIN Phase 3 trial met the primary endpoint of reduction in proteinuria (UPCR) at week 36; participants receiving atacicept achieved a 46% reduction from baseline and 42% reduction compared to placebo at week 36 (p<0.0001) Other prespecified endpoints achieved similar or better results compared to the ORIGIN Phase 2b clinical trial — per FDA guidance, Vera is not sharing eGFR results at this time while the ORIGIN... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., May 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on May 5, 2025, the Compensation Committee granted inducement awards consisting of non-qualified stock options to purchase 111,750 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 62,575 shares of Class A common stock to eleven (11) new employees under the Inducement Plan. The Compensation... Read More

On track to announce the primary endpoint results from the atacicept pivotal Phase 3 ORIGIN trial in IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) in 2Q 2025; planning for Biologics License Application (BLA) submission for atacicept accelerated approval to the U.S. FDA in 4Q 2025 Expanded atacicept development program across multiple autoimmune kidney diseases is underway BRISBANE, Calif., May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc.... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., April 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on April 3, 2025, the Compensation Committee granted inducement awards consisting of non-qualified stock options to purchase 211,250 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 105,125 shares of Class A common stock to sixteen (16) new employees under the Inducement Plan. The Compensation... Read More

On track to announce primary endpoint result from ORIGIN 3 trial this quarter (2Q 2025) U.S. FDA BLA submission for accelerated approval planned for 2H 2025 BRISBANE, Calif., April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on March 6, 2025, the Compensation Committee granted inducement awards consisting of a non-qualified stock option to purchase 51,500 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 25,750 shares of Class A common stock to nine (9) new employees under the Inducement Plan. The Compensation... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will participate in a fireside chat at the TD Cowen 45 th Annual Health Care Conference, which is taking place in Boston,... Read More

On track to announce the primary endpoint result from the atacicept pivotal Phase 3 ORIGIN trial in IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) in 2Q 2025; BLA submission to the U.S. FDA for accelerated approval planned in 2H 2025 Expanded atacicept clinical development program in multiple autoimmune kidney diseases proceeding in 2025 Strengthened balance sheet to support clinical pipeline development, planned FDA submission, and potential 2026... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc . (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on February 8, 2025, the Compensation Committee granted inducement awards consisting of a non-qualified stock option to purchase 157,750 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 78,875 shares of Class A common stock to seventeen (17) new employees under the Inducement Plan. The... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on January 8, 2025, the Compensation Committee granted inducement awards consisting of a non-qualified stock option to purchase 35,250 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 17,625 shares of Class A common stock to six new employees under the Inducement Plan. The Compensation Committee... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced an exclusive license agreement with Stanford University for a novel, next generation fusion protein targeting BAFF and APRIL, known as VT-109, with wide... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will present at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, which is taking place in San Francisco, CA from January... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on December 3, 2024, the Compensation Committee granted inducement awards consisting of a non-qualified stock option to purchase 171,750 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 86,625 shares of Class A common stock to seventeen new employees under the Inducement Plan. The Compensation... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on November 18, 2024, the Compensation Committee of Vera’s Board of Directors granted inducement awards consisting of a non-qualified stock option to purchase 108,000 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 53,000 shares of Class A common stock to Jason S. Carter, Vera’s new Chief Legal... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced the appointment of Jason S. Carter as Chief Legal Officer, effective immediately. “We are excited to have Jason join our growing team. With our pivotal ORIGIN... Read More

Brisbane, Calif., Nov. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on November 4, 2024, the Compensation Committee granted inducement awards consisting of a non-qualified stock option to purchase 54,050 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 27,025 shares of Class A common stock to seven new employees under the Inducement Plan. The Compensation... Read More

Participants with nephrotic syndrome in NEPTUNE Match will receive information about the PIONEER study and other clinical trials based on their individual disease characteristics; PIONEER study expands the investigation of atacicept into multiple autoimmune glomerular diseases, supported by the disease-modifying potential of BAFF/APRIL dual inhibition; BRISBANE, Calif., Nov. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics,... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will present and participate in one-on-one meetings at upcoming investor conferences. Investor Conference Details:... Read More

Presented positive 96-week long-term eGFR stabilization data from ORIGIN Ph 2b clinical trial of atacicept in IgAN in a late-breaking oral presentation at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2024 with simultaneous peer-reviewed publication in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN) Completed enrollment of the primary endpoint cohort in the pivotal Phase 3 ORIGIN 3 trial of atacicept in IgAN;... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (“Vera”), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunologic diseases, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 7,142,858 shares of its Class A common stock at a price to the public of $42.00 per share. The gross proceeds to... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (“Vera”), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunologic diseases, today announced its plans to commence a public offering, subject to market and other conditions, to issue and sell $300.0 million of shares of its Class A common stock. All of the... Read More

Long-term improvements observed in the quartet of findings defining disease modification supports atacicept’s potential to prevent kidney failure in patients with IgAN; Long-term results from the ORIGIN Phase 2b study were simultaneously published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology; Company will host an... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Oct. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on October 2, 2024, the Compensation Committee granted inducement awards consisting of a non-qualified stock option to purchase 125,000 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 62,500 shares of Class A common stock to seven new employees under the Inducement Plan. The Compensation... Read More

Two informational posters for ORIGIN Phase 3 and ORIGIN Extend trials of atacicept in IgAN accepted for presentation at Kidney Week; In-person and virtual R&D Day to discuss expanded atacicept R&D activities scheduled to take place in New York on October 2; BRISBANE, Calif., Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and... Read More

PIONEER study expands the investigation of atacicept into a broad definition of IgA nephropathy and into multiple autoimmune glomerular diseases, supported by the disease-modifying potential of BAFF/APRIL dual inhibition; Multiple regulatory and clinical milestones expected over the next 18 months; Announcements made at Vera’s R&D Day in New York, where the company’s management team was joined by academic leaders Jonathan... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Sept. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that it will host an in-person and virtual R&D Day in New York, NY at 8:00 AM ET on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. To register, click here . The event will... Read More

On track to announce topline results from ORIGIN 3 trial in Q2 2025 Expect to present 96-week data from ORIGIN Phase 2b clinical trial of atacicept in IgAN in Q4 2024 BRISBANE, Calif., Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Sept. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on September 5, 2024, the Compensation Committee granted inducement awards consisting of a non-qualified stock option to purchase 21,750 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 9,875 shares of Class A common stock to two new employees under the Inducement Plan. The Compensation... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Aug. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will present and participate in one-on-one meetings at investor conferences being held in September. Investor Conference... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Aug. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on August 6, 2024, the Compensation Committee granted inducement awards consisting of a non-qualified stock option to purchase 33,000 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 16,500 shares of Class A common stock to three new employees under the Inducement Plan. The Compensation... Read More

Received FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for atacicept in IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) Presented data from Phase 2b ORIGIN study at ERA24 Congress showing atacicept stabilized kidney function through 72 weeks and led to rapid reductions in hematuria Topline 96-week data from Phase 2b ORIGIN study expected in Q4 2024 On track to complete enrollment in pivotal Phase 3 ORIGIN 3 trial for primary endpoint in Q3 2024; topline data... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., July 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on July 1, 2024, the Compensation Committee of Vera’s Board of Directors granted inducement awards consisting of a non-qualified stock option to purchase 160,000 shares of Class A common stock to David Johnson, Vera’s new Chief Operating Officer, under Vera’s 2024 Inducement Plan. Vera also announced that on July... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., July 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced the appointment of David L. Johnson as Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. “We are excited to have David join our executive team at this important... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., June 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced the appointment of Christy J. Oliger to its board of directors, effective June 7, 2024. Ms. Oliger brings over 30 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., June 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will participate in the Goldman Sachs 45th Annual Global Healthcare Conference, taking place June 10 – 13, 2024 at the... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., June 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on June 4, 2024, the Compensation Committee of Vera’s Board of Directors granted inducement awards consisting of non-qualified stock options to purchase 31,250 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 14,500 shares of Class A common stock to five new employees under Vera’s 2024... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., May 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to atacicept for the treatment of IgAN. The designation reflects... Read More

72-week data consistent with disease modification in IgAN, selected as a best-ranked abstract; Rapid and sustained improvements in hematuria over 36 weeks, with resolution in significantly greater percentage of participants than placebo; BRISBANE, Calif., May 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. ( Nasdaq:... Read More

Presented positive 72-week data from the Phase 2b ORIGIN clinical trial, setting a new standard in IgAN with no loss of kidney function over the duration of treatment Topline 96-week data from ORIGIN 2 trial expected in Q4 2024 Pivotal Phase 3 ORIGIN 3 trial estimated to complete enrollment for primary endpoint in Q3 2024; topline data expected in 1H 2025 Completed $287.5 million financing, further strengthening the... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on May 1, 2024, the Compensation Committee of Vera’s Board of Directors granted inducement awards consisting of non-qualified stock options to purchase 15,000 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 7,500 shares of Class A common stock to three new employees under Vera’s 2024 Inducement... Read More

72-week data of atacicept in IgAN accepted as a best-ranked abstract Analysis of impact of atacicept on hematuria in IgAN accepted as a focused oral presentation BRISBANE, Calif., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today... Read More

Presented positive 72-week data from the Phase 2b ORIGIN clinical trial, setting a new standard in IgAN with no loss of kidney function over the duration of treatment Actively adding sites and enrolling pivotal Phase 3 ORIGIN 3 study of atacicept for the treatment of IgAN; topline data expected in 1H 2025 Completed $287.5 million financing, further strengthening the Company’s balance sheet and extending the Company’s... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunologic diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will participate in the 44th Annual TD Cowen Health Care Conference, which is taking place from March 4 th to 6 th at the... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Feb. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunologic diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will participate in the 6 th Annual Guggenheim Biotechnology Conference, which is taking place in New York on February 7 th... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (“Vera”), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunologic diseases, today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 9,274,194 shares of its Class A common stock, including the exercise in full by the underwriters of their... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (“Vera”), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunologic diseases, today announced the pricing of an upsized underwritten public offering of 8,064,517 shares of its Class A common stock at a price to the public of $31.00 per share. The gross proceeds to Vera... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (“Vera”), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunologic diseases, today announced its plans to commence a public offering, subject to market and other conditions, to issue and sell $200.0 million of shares of its Class A common stock. All of the shares are... Read More

Participants treated with atacicept for 72 weeks showed consistent and sustained reductions in Gd-IgA1, hematuria, and UPCR, with stable eGFR over the duration of treatment Placebo cohort participants who crossed over to atacicept 150 mg in the OLE had similar outcomes at 72 weeks as atacicept cohort in the first 36 weeks of... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunologic diseases, today announced the appointments of two industry veterans to help lead the development of the company’s drug programs including its late-stage product candidate, atacicept, to treat... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunologic diseases, today announced it will host an in-person R&D day featuring Richard Lafayette, M.D., FACP, from Stanford University Medical Center, who will join company management to present Phase 2b... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Dec. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunologic diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will present at the 42 nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, which is taking place in San Francisco, CA from January 7... Read More

Phase 2b open-label extension eGFR and proteinuria data expected in the first quarter of 2024; actively adding sites and enrolling pivotal Phase 3 ORIGIN 3 study of atacicept in IgAN Announced analysis of Phase 2b ORIGIN study showing resolution of hematuria in the majority of patients, at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2023 Strong balance sheet expected to fund operations to early 2026 BRISBANE, Calif., Nov.... Read More

Analysis of week 36 data from Phase 2b ORIGIN study shows atacicept 150 mg substantially reduces serum Gd-IgA1 and resolves hematuria in the majority of patients. Additional poster presentations provide further safety analysis of Phase 2b and details of pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial design, which is currently enrolling. BRISBANE, Calif., Nov. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Oct. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will present and participate in one-on-one meetings at the following investor conferences, as detailed below: Guggenheim... Read More

Informational poster for ORIGIN 3 Pivotal Phase 3 study evaluating atacicept in IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) Additional analysis of week 36 data from Phase 2b ORIGIN study show atacicept 150mg reduces serum Gd-IgA1, supporting atacicept’s potential as long-term disease-modifying IgAN therapy Atacicept showed continued protective titers to diphtheria and tetanus and balanced COVID infections vs. placebo in IgAN BRISBANE, Calif.,... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will present and participate in one-on-one meetings at four investor conferences being held next month. Investor Conference... Read More

Presented positive 36-week results from the Phase 2b ORIGIN clinical trial of atacicept in IgAN as a late breaking clinical trial at the 60 th ERA Congress Initiated Phase 3 ORIGIN 3 clinical trial of atacicept in June for the treatment of IgAN Strong balance sheet expected to fund operations to early 2026 BRISBANE, Calif., Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage... Read More

New data at week 36 shows atacicept 150 mg resulted in a delta of 43% versus placebo in mean proteinuria reduction in per-protocol analysis and demonstrated statistically significant stabilization of eGFR versus placebo in this high-risk population Atacicept was well tolerated with safety profile similar to placebo Positive... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced it will host a post-ERA data presentation on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 8:00 AM ET. The event will feature Richard Lafayette, M.D., F.A.C.P. (Stanford University... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will participate in the 44th Annual Goldman Sachs Global Healthcare Conference, which is taking place in Dana Point, CA... Read More

Pivotal Phase 3 Trial for Atacicept in IgA Nephropathy Initiated Today Late-breaking results of ORIGIN Phase 2b trial supporting further evaluation of atacicept 150 mg as a potential disease-modifying treatment for IgAN will be presented at 60th European Renal Association (ERA) Congress BRISBANE, Calif., June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on... Read More

36-week data from the Phase 2b ORIGIN clinical trial of atacicept in IgAN selected for presentation as a late breaking clinical trial at ERA Congress 2023 Plan to initiate a pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial of atacicept in IgAN during the second quarter of 2023 Strong balance sheet expected to fund operations to early 2026 BRISBANE, Calif., May 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological disease, today announced the appointment of Kerry Cooper, M.D., to the role of Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs, where he will report to Chief Medical Officer Celia Lin and be responsible... Read More

Announced positive interim data from the Phase 2b ORIGIN clinical trial of atacicept in IgAN, which showed a 41% mean reduction in proteinuria versus baseline in the 150mg dose group at 24 weeks 36-week data from the Phase 2b ORIGIN clinical trial of atacicept in IgAN on track for the second quarter of 2023 Management prioritizing advancement of atacicept in IgAN, plans to initiate Phase 3 clinical trial in second quarter of... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Feb. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will participate in a fireside chat at the Cowen 43rd Annual Health Care Conference, which is taking place in Boston, MA from March... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Feb. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqGM: VERA; “Vera”), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 16,428,572 shares of its Class A common stock, including the exercise in full by the... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc., (NasdaqGM: VERA; “Vera”), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 14,285,715 shares of its Class A common stock at a price to the public of $7.00 per... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (“Vera”), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that it has commenced a public offering, subject to market and other conditions, to issue and sell $75.0 million of shares of its Class A common stock. All of the shares are... Read More

Vera continuing plans to rapidly advance atacicept into a pivotal Phase 3 trial in 1H 2023; full data to be presented at upcoming medical congresses Company plans to prioritize and focus current resources on the advancement of atacicept in IgA Nephropathy into a pivotal Phase 3 trial, extending cash runway to Q4 2024... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological disease, today announced that it will host a virtual key opinion leader (KOL) event featuring Jonathan Barratt, PhD, FRCP, from the University of Leicester, who, together with Vera Therapeutics... Read More

Atacicept met primary endpoint at 24 weeks, and also achieved statistical significance in the 150 mg dose group with a 33% mean reduction in proteinuria from baseline, with available data showing trend towards further reductions in proteinuria at week 36 Atacicept safety profile in IgAN patients was similar to placebo Vera... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Dec. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will present at the 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, which is taking place in San Francisco, CA from January 9 – 12,... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, announced two new abstracts featuring new clinical data on the Company’s two product candidates, MAU868 in kidney transplant and atacicept in immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN). These data are to be presented in oral and poster... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will present and participate in one-on-one meetings at the following conferences in September, as detailed below: Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference (September 12 – 14, 2022)... Read More

Completed enrollment for Phase 2b ORIGIN clinical trial of atacicept in IgA nephropathy; topline data now expected to be presented in early Q1 2023 Presented positive 12-week interim analysis of Phase 2 study of MAU868 in kidney transplant recipients with BK Virus viremia at American Transplant Congress in June 2022; expect to initiate a Phase 2b or Phase 3 clinical trial in 2023 Strong balance sheet with approximately... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will present at the 13 th Annual Wedbush PacGrow Healthcare Conference, which is taking place virtually August 9-10, 2022. The Company will also participate in one-on-one investor... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological disease, today announced completion of patient enrollment in the Phase 2b ORIGIN clinical trial of atacicept, the Company’s potential best-in-class, disease-modifying dual inhibitor of the cytokines B lymphocyte stimulator (BLyS) and a... Read More

MAU868, a first-in-class monoclonal antibody, was well tolerated in kidney transplant recipients with BK viremia Data presented as oral late breaker at American Transplant Congress BK Virus is a leading cause of transplant loss and transplant-associated morbidity; currently no approved treatments Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will present at the 2022 Jefferies Healthcare Conference, being held June 8-10, 2022 in New York, NY. The management team will also participate in one-on-one investor meetings.... Read More

Atacicept is the first known investigational therapy to decrease both circulatory Gd-IgA1 and anti-Gd-IgA1 autoantibodies which correlate with increased risk of IgA nephropathy disease progression New analysis shows atacicept improved renal function in patients with mild-to-moderate renal disease in Phase 2 study of atacicept in systemic lupus erythematosus Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology... Read More

Phase 2b ORIGIN clinical trial of atacicept on track, topline data expected Q4 2022 Initiation of Phase 3 pivotal clinical trial of atacicept in lupus nephritis planned for 2H-2022, following positive clinical strategy meeting with FDA earlier this year Results from a 12-week interim analysis of Phase 2 study of MAU868 in kidney transplant recipients planned in June 2022; Phase 2b or Phase 3 clinical trial of MAU868 expected... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that the Company’s management team will present and participate in one-on-one meetings at the following conferences in May, as detailed below: LifeSci Partners Immunology & Inflammation Symposium (May 10 – 11, 2022)... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological disease, today announced two oral presentations featuring new clinical data on the Company’s lead product candidate, atacicept, to be presented at the 59th European Renal Association – European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA)... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological disease, today announced that interim data from the Phase 2 trial of MAU868 versus placebo to treat BK Virus (BKV) in kidney transplant patients will be delivered in a late-breaking oral presentation at the American Transplant Congress (ATC)... Read More

Vera Therapeutics (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological disease, announced today the appointment Michael M. Morrissey, Ph.D., as chairman of its board of directors. Dr. Morrissey has served as president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Exelixis, Inc. since July 2010. “Mike’s experience leading... Read More

Phase 2b ORIGIN clinical trial of atacicept on track, topline data expected Q4 2022 Acquired MAU868, a first-in-class monoclonal antibody to treat BK Virus infections, full results from interim analysis of Phase 2 study of MAU868 in kidney transplant recipients planned for mid-2022 Initiation of Phase 3 pivotal clinical trial of atacicept in lupus nephritis planned for 2H-2022 BK Virus and MAU868 key opinion leader webinar... Read More

Management to provide overview of MAU868, its lead asset in the treatment of BK Virus infections in kidney transplant patients BK Virus is a leading cause of transplant loss and transplant-associated morbidity KOL webinar to be held Tuesday, March 29, 2022 Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (“Vera”), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, will host a business update call at 8:00 a.m. ET on March 24, 2022. Title: Vera Therapeutics Business Update Call Date: Thursday, March 24, 2022 Time: 8:00 a.m. ET Conference Call Details: Toll-Free: 1-877-423-9813 International:... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that Marshall Fordyce, MD, founder and CEO, will present and participate in one-on-one investor meetings at the 42nd Annual Cowen Health Care Conference taking place March 7-9, 2022. Presentation Details: Format:... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (“Vera”), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced the closing of its public offering of 5,742,026 shares of its Class A common stock at a price to the public of $15.00 per share, which includes the full exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase up to 748,959... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (“Vera”) (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced the pricing of its public offering of 4,993,067 shares of its Class A common stock at a price to the public of $15.00 per share. The gross proceeds to Vera from the offering, before deducting the underwriting... Read More

BRISBANE, Calif., Feb. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (“Vera”), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that it has commenced a public offering, subject to market and other conditions, to issue and sell 4,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock. All of the shares are being... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a late-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, announced plans to initiate a Phase 3 clinical trial of its lead product candidate atacicept in lupus nephritis (LN). This announcement comes after positive feedback from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’s review of the... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that Marshall Fordyce, MD, founder and CEO, will present and participate in one-on-one investor meetings at the 40 th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference taking place virtually January 10-13, 2022. Presentation... Read More

Ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial for MAU868 in kidney transplant patients; potential first-in-class MAU868 Phase 2 data for kidney transplant to readout mid-2022 BK Virus is a leading cause of transplant loss and transplant-associated morbidity Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing treatments for immunological diseases that improve patients’ lives, announced today... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced the appointment of Kimball Hall to its board of directors. Ms. Hall is a seasoned executive and a chemistry, manufacturing, and controls (CMC) expert. Formerly holding leadership positions at Genentech and Amgen,... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that Marshall Fordyce, MD, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, will present and participate in one-on-one investor meetings at several upcoming investor conferences in November. Details of these presentations and... Read More

Company makes ongoing progress in several areas evaluating atacicept , its lead product candidate Phase 2a JANUS clinical trial showed atacicept administered subcutaneously once weekly demonstrated a durable and substantial reduction in serum galactose-deficient IgA1 (Gd-IgA1) in a dose-dependent manner up to 72 weeks in patients with IgA nephropathy Vera reported approximately $86.2 million in cash and cash equivalents as... Read More

Phase 2a JANUS clinical trial showed atacicept administered subcutaneously once weekly demonstrated a durable and substantial reduction in serum galactose-deficient IgA1 (Gd-IgA1) in a dose-dependent manner up to 72 weeks New quartile-based analysis of JANUS results showed atacicept 75mg reduced serum Gd-IgA1 to the lowest risk quartiles Gd-IgA1 plays a central role in IgAN pathogenesis and renal survival has been shown to... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing treatments for immunological diseases that improve patients’ lives, announced today the upcoming presentation of clinical data for the Company’s lead product candidate, atacicept, from the Phase 2a JANUS clinical trial in patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN). The data will be presented as an ePoster at the American Society of... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing treatments for immunological diseases that improve patients’ lives, announced today that it is scheduled to host a key opinion leader (KOL) webinar on IgA Nephropathy (IgAN or Berger’s Disease) at 12:00 p.m. ET on Monday, September 20, 2021. The event will feature presentations by KOLs Richard Lafayette M.D., Stanford... Read More

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing treatments for immunological diseases that improve patients’ lives, today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 and provided a corporate update. “The first half of 2021 was tremendously productive for Vera, during which we... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced the appointment of Sean Grant, MBA as Chief Financial Officer. In this role, he will oversee all of Vera Therapeutics’ financial operations including financial strategy, investor relations, accounting operations,... Read More

Completed an initial public offering with net proceeds, including the exercise of the underwriters’ option in full, of approximately $48.4 million in May 2021 Expanded the management team to support initiation of atacicept clinical development program Initiated Phase 2b ORIGIN clinical trial of atacicept in patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN) Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company... Read More

Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VERA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and commercializing transformative treatments for patients with serious immunological diseases, today announced that management will provide a corporate presentation and participate in one-on-one investor meetings at the Jefferies Virtual Healthcare Conference, which is taking place June 1-4, 2021. Presentation details: Date:... Read More