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Gossamer Bio

Clinical-stage biopharma developing seralutinib for PAH

Overview

Gossamer Bio develops seralutinib for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and PH-ILD. The drug is an inhaled dry-powder small-molecule that inhibits multiple kinases (PDGFRα/β, CSF1R, c-KIT) in the lungs to maximize local effect and reduce systemic exposure. It differentiates itself with lung-focused inhalation delivery and a strategic partnership with Chiesi that provides funding and a pathway to commercialization, while it finances operations through equity and licensing rather than product sales. The company aims to complete the PROSERA Phase 3 trial in PAH (results due February 2026) and advance SERANATA for PH-ILD toward regulatory approval.

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About Gossamer Bio

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Why Gossamer Bio is rated
C-
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated C on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

BiotechnologyHealthcare

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Diego, CA

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • FDA minutes in June 2026 cleared the NDA filing path for seralutinib.
  • September 23, 2026 NDA submission positions approval timing for third quarter 2027.
  • The July 2026 debt exchange cut obligations by $115.9 million and extended maturity.

What critics are saying

  • PROSERA missed statistical significance, making FDA approval dependent on review judgment.
  • Cash totaled $57.0 million on June 30, 2026, forcing near-term financing dependence.
  • If FDA rejects seralutinib, Gossamer loses its only meaningful pipeline and investor case.

What makes Gossamer Bio unique

  • Seralutinib targets PDGFR, CSF1R, and c-KIT with inhaled lung delivery.
  • September 2026 NDA used PROSERA, TORREY, and FDA-confirmed review-issue pathway.
  • Gossamer now owns worldwide seralutinib rights after ending Chiesi collaboration on July 27, 2026.

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Funding

Total Funding

$1.2B

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Funded Over

6 Rounds

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Hybrid Work Options

Stock Price

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Sep 16th, 2026
Gossamer Bio appoints Baupost veteran Greg Ciongoli to board as seralutinib nears FDA path

Gossamer Bio (Nasdaq: GOSS) has appointed Greg Ciongoli to its board of directors, effective September 16, 2026. He will also sit on the audit committee. Ciongoli founded Boston-based investment firm Adiumentum Capital Management in April 2024. He was previously a partner at the Baupost Group, and he serves on the boards of REGENXBIO, Zymeworks, and Atara Biotherapeutics. The San Diego company is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical business developing seralutinib for pulmonary arterial hypertension and pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease. Chief executive officer Faheem Hasnain said Ciongoli's investment experience will help as the company advances seralutinib toward potential US Food and Drug Administration approval.

StreetInsider
Aug 21st, 2026
Gossamer Bio secures $250M private placement with $150M committed for seralutinib PAH approval

Gossamer Bio has secured a structured private placement financing of up to $250 million to fund development of seralutinib, a treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension and related conditions. The deal includes $150 million in committed capital: $25 million at initial closing and $125 million upon FDA acceptance of the seralutinib new drug application in 2026. Investors will also receive warrants exercisable upon FDA approval, potentially providing an additional $100 million if exercised in full. The financing involves participation from new and existing institutional investors, including EcoR1 Capital, 683 Capital Partners, RA Capital Management, and others. Gossamer Bio plans to submit the NDA in September 2026. The company expects the proceeds, combined with existing cash resources, will fund operations into 2028. Leerink Partners and Cantor are serving as joint placement agents.

Business Wire
Aug 13th, 2026
Gossamer Bio reacquires worldwide rights to seralutinib, cuts debt by $115.9M ahead of September NDA submission

Gossamer Bio reported second quarter 2026 financial results and announced it plans to submit a New Drug Application for seralutinib in pulmonary arterial hypertension in September 2026. The company held a Pre-NDA Type B meeting with the FDA in mid-June and received official minutes characterising statistical significance concerns as review issues rather than filing issues. The company reacquired worldwide rights to seralutinib from Chiesi, which paid Gossamer $5 million to settle all obligations. Gossamer exchanged approximately $181.1 million of convertible notes, reducing debt by roughly $115.9 million. Cash and marketable securities totalled $57.0 million as of 30 June 2026, expected to fund operations into the first quarter of 2027. Research and development expenses decreased to $26.4 million from $41.6 million year-over-year. The company reported net income of $16.9 million for the quarter.

Yahoo Finance
Jun 17th, 2026
Gossamer Bio slashes debt from $200M to $72M, extends maturity to 2030

Gossamer Bio has reduced its convertible debt from $200 million to under $72 million through a note exchange, extending maturity to 2030 with 7.5% semiannual cash interest. The company reported $99 million in cash and cash equivalents as of 31 March 2026, with runway extending into Q1 2027. The company's Phase III Procera study of seralutinib showed a placebo-adjusted improvement of 13.3 metres in six-minute walk distance, though it didn't meet the prespecified statistical significance threshold. Gossamer has advanced FDA discussions from a Type C to a Type B pre-NDA meeting. The company implemented a significant reduction in force affecting approximately half its workforce and expects lower operating expenses following the wind-down of the Procera study.

Yahoo Finance
Apr 7th, 2026
Cantor Fitzgerald downgrades Gossamer Bio to neutral after Phase 3 trial narrowly misses primary endpoint

Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded Gossamer Bio to Neutral from Overweight on 23 March, removing its price target. The downgrade followed negative Phase 3 PROSERA trial results and uncertainty around the regulatory pathway for seralutinib in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Gossamer Bio reported fourth-quarter earnings per share of (21c) versus (20c) consensus, with revenue of $13.8 million beating the $7.52 million estimate. Chief executive Faheem Hasnain said the trial "narrowly missed" its primary endpoint but the data support seralutinib's efficacy, particularly in advanced patients. H.C. Wainwright previously cut its price target to $5 from $10, reducing its probability of success for seralutinib to 50% from 70% whilst maintaining a Buy rating.

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