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$OCGN Curing blindness is worth billions. Single injection Gene Therapy with Orphan Drug status.
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The single injection Gene Therapy to restore vision is unique science with an incredible TAM. This man explains best:
https://ocugen.com/patients/#foobox-1/0/Patient_03-v7-B.mp4
News
- Determined the high dose of OCU410ST to be the maximum tolerated dose
- No serious adverse events have been reported
- Ocugen received Orphan Drug Designation from the FDA for the treatment of ABCA4-associated retinopathies including Stargardt disease, retinitis pigmentosa 19 (RP19), and cone-rod dystrophy 3 (CORD3).
- https://finance.yahoo.com/news/data-safety-monitoring-board-approves-110200568.html
Ocugen Pipeline - Quick overview
- Vaccin
- Fully funded by NIAID (Headed by Fauci) . Ocugen retains ALL the rights to the Vaccin. NIAID expected to start a Phase 1 trial this year.
- The vaccin is for INHALE - meaning easy to administer, AND stockpiling with LONG shelf-life.
- https://medicine.wustl.edu/news/nasal-covid-19-vaccine-halts-transmission/
- Eye portion
- RMAT designation. Essentially speeds up trials and approvals.
- EMA acceptance of USA trial results.
- Extended trials into Canada
- NEOCART
- CEO stated once that the technology is not preferred by surgeons. He may have made a mistake here. But, at the other hand - this science has seen a phase 3 before, it missed endpoints nearly. Ocugen therefore has a road-map and knows exactly what is required to get it through PH3.
- Vaccin
Ocugen Short
- Short stats
- 50,000,000 short, about 20%,
- Cash runway
- Till Q3 2025, this however will be sorted by a partner between now and end of Q1 2025. How do I know? CEO said so during the last investor conference (see webcast, last 10 minutes). HC Wainwright document said, it seemingly had a mistake in it stating "seeking BP".
- Short stats
Other facts
- Ocugen has tested 2$ twice. And will do again
- CEO has seen Institutional buying
- On September 30, 2024, State Street Corp made a significant addition to its investment portfolio by acquiring 1,047,896 shares of Ocugen Inc (NASDAQ:OCGN), a biotechnology firm based in the USA. This transaction increased State Street Corp's total holdings in Ocugen to 15,824,517 shares,
- Ocugen Board of Advisors sees Pfizer and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation executives.
- Russell3000 inclusion since June
- Deals in the Eye-care space have been plenty
- Merck (MRK.N), opens new tab on Wednesday agreed to buy privately held biotech EyeBio for as much as $3 billion, as it looks to diversify its portfolio of experimental drugs with treatments for eye diseases.The drugmaker agreed to pay $1.3 billion in cash and another $1.7 billion in future milestone-based payments for EyeBio, and will gain access to its retinal disease drug Restoret as part of the deal.
Expected Catalysts
- Generic updates, with each positive update (especially regarding the Eye portion) product value increase.
- Vaccin Trial Start - ZERO cost to OCGN.
- Vaccin updates, the market always reacts strongly to.
- Partnerships for
- Eye
- Neocart
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