EvolveImmune Targets Lymphoma With Novel T-Cell Engagers Harnessing CD2

Emerging Company Profile: The firm’s use of the CD2 co-stimulant in its T cell engager design could significantly boost anti-tumor efficacy while addressing T cell exhaustion, with a first-in-human trial planned for 2024.  

Emerging Company Profile: EvolveImmune Therapeutics
The EVOLVE Platform Is Designed To Address T-Cell Exhaustion • Source: Shutterstock

EvolveImmune Therapeutics, Inc. is leveraging its proprietary EVOLVE platform to develop three-pronged T cell engagers that could reduce immune evasion by tumor cells via CD2 activation, with an initial focus on treating lymphomas.

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