Articles from Alpha Cognition Inc.
Alpha Cognition Expands Commercial and Medical Teams with Key Leadership Hires to Support the Launch of ZUNVEYL
Alpha Cognition Inc. (Nasdaq: ACOG) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announced the strategic appointments of Jen Pesa, Vice President of Commercial; Jack Kelly, Head of Market Access; Rommel Fernandez, Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Operations; and Kurt Grady, Vice President of Medical Affairs. These hires mark significant milestones in building Alpha Cognition’s commercial and medical teams as the company prepares for the upcoming launch of ZUNVEYL, its innovative treatment for mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 14, 2025
Alpha Cognition to Present Q1 2025 ZUNVEYL (benzgalantamine) Launch Strategy Targeting the $2 Billion U.S. Alzheimer’s Long-Term Care Market During Investor Update Call
Alpha Cognition Inc. (Nasdaq: ACOG) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announced it will host an investor update call on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025 at 4pm EST to present its commercial launch strategy for ZUNVEYL (benzgalantamine), an FDA-approved treatment for mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The call will focus on the company’s plans to address the needs of a growing patient population within the $2 billion long-term care market in the U.S.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 6, 2025
Alpha Cognition Announces Partial Exercise of Over-allotment Option
Alpha Cognition Inc. (Nasdaq: ACOG) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announced that the underwriters of its underwritten U.S. public offering (the “Offering”) have partially exercised their over-allotment option to purchase an additional 488,506 common shares at the public offering price of US$5.75 per share for an additional US$2.8 million in gross proceeds. After giving effect to the partial exercise of the over-allotment option, the Company sold an aggregate 9,184,159 common shares for gross proceeds of approximately US$52.8 million, before deducting underwriter discounts and other related expenses. The option closing date was December 16, 2024. The common shares began trading on The Nasdaq Capital Market on November 12, 2024, under the ticker symbol “ACOG”.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 16, 2024
Alpha Cognition Announces Voluntary Delisting from CSE
Alpha Cognition Inc. (NASDAQACOG) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), announces that in connection with the Company’s listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market the Company will voluntarily delist its common shares from the Canadian Securities Exchange.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 12, 2024
Alpha Cognition Announces Positive Interim Pre-Clinical Data for ALPHA-1062 Use in a Military Relevant Model of Repetitive Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Alpha Cognition Inc. (Nasdaq: ACOG) (CSE: ACOG) (“Alpha Cognition” [ACI], or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announced interim preclinical data that supports the continued development of ALPHA-1062 for the treatment of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). The interim data provides evidence of benefit for ALPHA-1062, in the treatment of mTBI resulting from repetitive blast trauma, a highly relevant military injury. Blast caused mTBI is considered to be the signature injury effecting soldiers where brain injury from explosive devices and artillery fire blast exposure is highly prevalent.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 11, 2024
Alpha Cognition Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter and Six Months Ended June 2024 and Provides Corporate Update
Alpha Cognition Inc. (NASDAQACOG) (CSE: ACOG) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today reported financial results for the second quarter and six months ended September 30, 2024, and provided a corporate update.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 15, 2024
Alpha Cognition Announces Pricing of $50 Million Upsized Public Offering and Nasdaq Listing
Alpha Cognition Inc. (Nasdaq: ACOG) (CSE: ACOG) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announced the pricing of its upsized public offering of 8,695,653 common shares at a public offering price of $5.75 per share, for gross proceeds of approximately $50 million, before deducting underwriting discounts, commissions, and estimated offering expenses. In addition, the Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,184,592 common shares to cover over-allotments at the public offering price, less the underwriting discount. All of the common shares are being offered by the Company. The offering is expected to close on November 13, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 12, 2024
Alpha Cognition Announces Proposed Financing and Share Consolidation in connection with Nasdaq Uplisting
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 (the “Registration Statement”) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a firm commitment public offering of common shares and pre-funded warrants (collectively, the “Securities”) for gross proceeds of approximately US$25 million (the “Offering”). The Offering is being conducted in conjunction with an application to uplist the Company’s common shares on the Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”).
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 31, 2024
Alpha Cognition Announces Appointment of VP Finance and Accounting
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, announces that Henry Du has joined Alpha Cognition as the VP of Finance and Accounting and interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 21, 2024
Alpha Cognition Receives Notice of Allowance for Composition-of-Matter Patent for ZUNVEYLTM for Mild to Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (Alpha Cognition “ACI”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a Notice of Allowance for patent application No. 18/434,155, entitled “Coated Tablets for pH-Dependent Release of benzgalantamine,” which includes claims covering tablet forms of benzgalantamine (ZUNVEYL). This composition of matter patent, once issued, provides protection for the current formulation of ZUNVEYL and complements other patents that the company holds for benzgalantamine and provides protection in the United States through 2044. A Notice of Allowance is issued after the USPTO makes the determination that the claimed invention is patentable, and a patent should be granted from an application.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 15, 2024
Alpha Cognition Announces Change of Officer
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, announces that Don Kalkofen has resigned as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company to pursue other opportunities.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 3, 2024
Alpha Cognition Announces Completion of $4.545 Million (USD) Convertible Note and Warrants Bridge Financing
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announced the closing of a $4.545 million bridge financing through the offer of convertible notes and warrants.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 24, 2024
Alpha Cognition Receives Notice of Allowance for Composition-of-Matter Patent for ZUNVEYL® for Mild to Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (Alpha Cognition “ACI”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announced the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a Notice of Allowance for patent application No. 18/463,157, entitled “Solid Forms of ALPHA-1062 Gluconate,” which includes claims covering an additional novel crystalline solid form of ZUNVEYL and complements existing patents that the Company holds for ZUNVEYL. The patent provides protection for a second commercially viable form of the drug. A Notice of Allowance is issued after the USPTO makes the determination that the claimed invention is patentable, and a patent should be granted from an application.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 19, 2024
Alpha Cognition, Inc. On Track to Secure Financing for Continued Growth
Alpha Cognition (CSE: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (Alpha Cognition “ACI”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, announced today its decision to temporarily delay its planned capital raise and uplisting to the NASDAQ Capital Market due to current challenging market conditions.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 13, 2024
Alpha Cognition Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter and Six Months Ended June 2024 and Provides Corporate Update
Alpha Cognition Inc. (OTCQB: ACOG) (CSE: ACOG) (“Alpha Cognition,” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today reported financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2024, and provided a corporate update.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 12, 2024
Alpha Cognition’s Oral Therapy ZUNVEYL® Receives FDA Approval to Treat Alzheimer's Disease
Alpha Cognition (CSE: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (Alpha Cognition “ACI”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, announces that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for ZUNVEYL® (benzgalantamine) previously known as ALPHA-1062, for the treatment of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory, thinking skills, and eventually the ability to do simple tasks, like carry on a conversation. AD is the most common form of dementia affecting nearly 7 million people, and is the leading cause of nursing home admissions and deaths, with 70% of all nursing home residents suffering with AD.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · July 29, 2024
Alpha Cognition Files U.S. Patent Application Covering an ALPHA-1062 Oral Formulation to Treat Mild to Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition” (ACI), or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce that it has filed a new composition-of-matter patent that secures broad protection for its lead asset, ALPHA-1062, currently under review by the FDA for mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s Disease.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 22, 2024
Alpha Cognition Provides Business Update
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders provides a business update on it’s ALPHA-1062 NDA filing for U.S. approval of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease, commercialization strategy, and a pipeline update.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 12, 2024
Alpha Cognition Announces Final Closing of Private Placement Offering and Completion of the Overallotment
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG, OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition” or the “Company”) announces that it has completed a final closing pursuant to its previously announced private placement of units of the Company. Pursuant to the final closing, the Company issued 16,965,762 units of the Company at a price of US$0.22 per unit for gross proceeds of US$3,732,467. Each unit consists of a common share and a warrant, with each warrant entitling the holder to purchase an additional common share at a price of US$0.31 for a period of three years. The gross proceeds of the offering received to date are US$8.45 million, which includes shares of the fully subscribed 30% overallotment. The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the private placement for research and development, general and administrative matters, and working capital.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 19, 2024
Alpha Cognition Announces Fourth Closing of Private Placement and Continuation of the Offering
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG, OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition” or the “Company”) announces that it has completed a fourth closing pursuant to its previously announced private placement of units of the Company. Pursuant to the fourth closing, the Company issued 9,141,534 units of the Company at a price of US$0.22 per unit for gross proceeds of US$2,011,138. Each unit consists of a common share and a warrant, with each warrant entitling the holder to purchase an additional common share at a price of US$0.31 for a period of three years. The gross proceeds of the offering received to date are US$4.7 million. The Company is continuing the offering of units on the same terms for up to an additional US$1.8 million.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 22, 2023
Alpha Cognition Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for ALPHA-1062 for Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (Alpha Cognition “ACI”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed its filing review and has accepted the company’s New Drug Application (NDA) for ALPHA-1062, a proprietary, patented, delayed release oral tablet formulation in development for the treatment of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s Disease. The NDA has been granted a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal date of July 27th, 2024.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 7, 2023
Alpha Cognition Announces Amended Terms of Private Placement and Continuation of the Offering
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG, OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition” or the “Company”) announces that it has amended the terms of its previously announced private placement offering of up to US$6.5 million of units at a price of US$0.22 per unit. Each unit will now consist of one common share and one share purchase warrant. Each warrant will entitle the holder to purchase an additional common share of the Company at a price of US$0.31 per common share for a period of three years from the closing date.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 4, 2023
Alpha Cognition Announces Second Closing of Private Placement and Continuation of the Offering
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG, OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition” or the “Company”) announces that it has completed a second closing pursuant to its previously announced private placement of units of the Company. Pursuant to the second closing, the Company issued 1,596,830 units of the Company at a price of US$0.22 per unit for gross proceeds of US$351,303. Each Unit consists of a common share and a half warrant, with each whole warrant entitling the holder to purchase an additional common share at a price of US$0.31 for a period of three years. The gross proceeds of the offering received to date are US$1.7 million. The Company is continuing the offering of units on the same terms for up to an additional US$4.8 million.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 16, 2023
Alpha Cognition Announces Initial Closing of Private Placement and Pricing for Continuation of the Offering
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG, OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”) announces the closing of its previously announced private placement of units of the Company for gross proceeds of US$1,345,093 before deducting the placement agent’s fees and other offering expenses payable by the Company. Pursuant to the closing, the Company issued a total of 6,114,058 units at a price of US$0.22 per unit. Each unit consists of a common share and a half warrant, with each whole warrant entitling the holder to purchase an additional common share at a price of $0.31 for a period of three years. All dollar amounts are in US dollars.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 31, 2023
Alpha Cognition Launches $6.5 Million Private Placement
Alpha Cognition Inc. (CSE: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition,” or the “Company”) announces a private placement offering of up to $6,500,000 of units at a price of $0.22 per unit. Each unit will consist of one common share and one-half of a share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant will entitle the holder to purchase an additional common share of the Company at a price of $0.31 per share for a period of three years from the closing date. All dollar amounts are in U.S. dollars.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 30, 2023
Alpha Cognition Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results and Provides Corporate Update
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022 and provided a corporate update.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 8, 2023
Alpha Cognition Provides Private Placement Update
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, announces that the Company expects to complete the second tranche of its ongoing private placement offering prior to March 17, 2023. Please see the Company’s February 16, 2023 news release for additional information on the offering.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 6, 2023
Alpha Cognition Announces Third Quarter 2022 Results and Provides Corporate Update
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today reported financial results and provided a corporate update for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 28, 2022
Alpha Cognition Announces Second Quarter 2022 Results and Provides Corporate Update
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today reported financial results and provided a corporate update for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 25, 2022
Alpha Cognition Announces Positive Topline Results from Bioequivalence Study with ALPHA-1062 in Development for Alzheimer’s Disease
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition,” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announced positive results from a bioequivalence study with ALPHA-1062, a proprietary, delayed release oral tablet formulation in development for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer’s Disease (AD).
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 22, 2022
Alpha Cognition Announces Positive Results from Pivotal Study with ALPHA-1062 in Development for Alzheimer’s Disease
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announced positive results from its pivotal bioequivalence study with ALPHA-1062, a proprietary, delayed release oral tablet formulation in development for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer’s Disease (AD).
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · June 22, 2022
Alpha Cognition Announces Successful Defense of European Patent Covering ALPHA-0602
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announces that the European Patent Office has confirmed the patentability of EP3009143 in amended form following an opposition proceeding involving two opponents. The allowed claims are directed to a composition comprising an effector that increases progranulin expression in neurons or a progranulin polypeptide for use in treating a neurodegenerative disease in a patient, wherein the effector is a nucleic acid encoding progranulin, and wherein the neurodegenerative disease is motor neuron disease. This claim scope complements the granted European patent EP2249861 directed to treatment of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease with progranulin polypeptides and nucleic acids. The successful defense of EP3009143 further supports ACOG’s exclusively licensed IP portfolio relating to Progranulin, which includes granted patents and pending applications in Canada, China, India, Japan and the United States.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · June 15, 2022
Alpha Cognition Announces Positive Data from Pre-Clinical Studies and Discovery of GEM Combinations with Potential for Neurodegenerative Disease Treatment
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition” (ACI), or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce the discovery of two GEM combinations, ALPHA-0702 and ALPHA-0802, and positive preclinical data from each candidate therapy. ALPHA-0702 and ALPHA-0802 are Granulin Epithelin Motifs, or GEMs, derived from full length progranulin (PGRN) which have therapeutic potential across multiple neurodegenerative diseases. GEMs have been shown to be important in regulating cell growth, survival, repair, and inflammation. ALPHA-0702 and ALPHA-0802 have demonstrated robust results in a recent preclinical study, leading the Company to believe in the future potential of this platform to develop therapeutics to treat a wide array of diseases. These data underscore robust preclinical evidence supporting Alpha Cognition’s approach to treating neurodegenerative disease and highlight the Company’s strategy to validate these data in additional pre-clinical studies.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · June 13, 2022
Alpha Cognition Announces Grant of Stock Options
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition,” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, announces the grant of stock options pursuant to its stock option plan to certain directors of the Company to purchase up to an aggregate of 400,000 common shares of the Company. The stock options are exercisable at a price of $0.64 CAD per share and expire ten years from the date of grant, subject to certain vesting provisions.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 31, 2022
Alpha Cognition Announces First Quarter 2022 Results and Company Update
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 31, 2022
Alpha Cognition Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results and Company Update
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 28, 2022
Alpha Cognition Announces Change of CFO, Grant of Stock Options and Addition to the Board of Directors
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announces the appointment of Don Kalkofen as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to replace Jeremy Wright. Mr. Wright will continue to assist the Company in a consulting capacity.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 12, 2022
Alpha Cognition Announces Positive Data from Pre-Clinical Studies of ALPHA-0602 (Progranulin) for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition” (ACI), or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce positive preclinical data from their ALPHA-0602 ALS gene therapy program. These data underscore the robust preclinical evidence supporting Alpha Cognition’s AAV-based gene therapy approach to treating ALS and highlight the Company’s strategy to validate these data in planned clinical trials.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 29, 2022
Alpha Cognition Announces Positive Neuroprotection Data from Pre-Clinical Study of ALPHA-1062 for Traumatic Brain Injury
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce histology data from their intranasal ALPHA-1062 Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) program. ALPHA-1062 treatment was neuroprotective, preserving hippocampal structure, reducing cell loss and promoting neurogenesis compared to no treatment. Functional recovery data released in December demonstrated statistically significant improvement in motor, sensory and cognitive functioning in all measures. Today’s histological results, combined with positive functional data released previously, strongly support the further development of ALPHA-1062 for the treatment of TBI.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 22, 2022
Alpha Cognition Announces Participation in January Investor Conferences
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is scheduled to participate in the following investor conferences in January 2022:
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 3, 2022
Alpha Cognition Announces Director Change and Stock Option Grant
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announced the resignation of Dr. Fred Sancilio from his role as Director and President of the Company. Dr. Sancilio will continue to work with Alpha Cognition as a consultant focusing on ALPHA-1062’s bioequivalence program.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 27, 2021
Alpha Cognition Announce Data from Pre-Clinical Study of ALPHA-1062 for Traumatic Brain Injury
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce functional data from their ALPHA-1062 intranasal Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) program. ALPHA-1062 administration significantly, acutely reduced the extent of the functional deficit, and improved functional recovery of TBI animals compared to untreated animals suffering a TBI. Notably, in four of five functional measures of recovery, the performance of ALPHA-1062 treated group was statistically indistinguishable from that of the uninjured cohort.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 6, 2021
Alpha Cognition Appoints Cedric O’Gorman, M.D., MBA as Chief Medical Officer
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG)(OTCQB: ACOGF)(“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announced the appointment of Cedric O’Gorman, M.D., as the Company’s Chief Medical Officer. Dr. O’Gorman will lead medical, clinical and regulatory functions in support of the company's clinical-stage products ALPHA-1062 and ALPHA-0602. Dr. O’Gorman will also serve as a member of the executive management team, reporting to the CEO.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 2, 2021
Alpha Cognition Reports Third Quarter of Fiscal 2021 Results
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB:ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce that it has reported its Third Quarter financial results of fiscal 2021.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 30, 2021
Alpha Cognition to Present at LD Micro Main Event
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG)(OTCQB: ACOGF)(“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce that it will be presenting at the 14th annual Main Event on Tuesday, October 12th at 3:00 PM EST at the Luxe Sunset Bel-Air in Los Angeles. Michael McFadden, CEO of Alpha Cognition, will provide an overview of the Company's business, highlighting the Company’s lead asset, ALPHA-1062, as well as its early stage asset, ALPHA-0602, during the presentation. The company will also host investor meetings after the presentation on Tuesday.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 8, 2021
Alpha Cognition Provides CEO Update
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG)(OTCQB: ACOGF)(“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, has released the following business update by its CEO, Mr. Michael McFadden:
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 7, 2021
Alpha Cognition Announces Formation and Members of Scientific Advisory Board and Investor Relations Agreements
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG)(OTCQB: ACOGF)(“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announced the formation of a Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) comprised of industry leaders in neurology and psychiatry, chaired by James E. Galvin, MD, MPH. The SAB will work cohesively with management to advance the company’s clinical development pipeline and to develop highly differentiated products to treat neurological diseases with significant unmet needs.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 1, 2021
Alpha Cognition Announces the Acceptance of its US FDA Investigational New Drug Application (IND) for Lead Candidate, ALPHA-1062 for Mild to Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG)(OTCQB:ACOGF)(“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has accepted its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for lead candidate, ALPHA-1062, to proceed with the pivotal clinical phase (the “Pivotal”) of the development program. The Company plans to initiate a Pivotal relative bioavailability study of ALPHA-1062, a proprietary, delayed release oral tablet formulation designed to treat mild to moderate Alzheimer’s Disease. This single set of trials, if successful, will allow the company to submit a New Drug Application (“NDA”) for ALPHA-1062 in 2022. ALPHA-1062 is being developed as a new generation of acetylcholine esterase inhibitor (AChEI) designed to improve upon the existing standard of care by overcoming gastrointestinal side effects and tolerability limitations.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 7, 2021
Alpha Cognition Reports Second Quarter of Fiscal 2021 Results
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG)(OTCQB:ACOGF)(“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce that it has reported its Second Quarter financial results of fiscal 2021.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 3, 2021
Alpha Cognition to Participate at the H.C. Wainwright 23rd Annual Global Investment Conference September 13-15, 2021
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG)(OTCQB: ACOGF)(“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, today announced that the Company will participate in H.C. Wainwright 23rd Annual Global Investment Conference taking place virtually from September 13-15, 2021.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 1, 2021
Alpha Cognition Receives Approval to Commence Trading on the OTCQB
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (OTCQB: ACOGF) (“Alpha Cognition,” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce the Company's common shares have been approved for quotation on the OTCQB Venture Market ("OTCQB") as at the opening of the market on August 18, 2021. The Company will trade under the stock symbol “ACOGF.”
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 20, 2021
Alpha Cognition Announces Stock Option Grant
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (“Alpha Cognition”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, announces the grant of 3,500,000 stock options (“Options”) to certain officers and employees of the Company pursuant to the Company’s stock option plan.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 9, 2021
Alpha Cognition to Host Virtual R&D Day on June 22, 2021
Alpha Cognition Inc. (TSX-V: ACOG) (“Alpha Cognition” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies with the potential to transform the lives of people with debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce that it will host its first annual Virtual R&D Day for analysts and investors on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, from 1:00PM to 3:00PM EDT. The program will provide a detailed overview of Alpha Cognition’s development strategy highlighting the Company’s deep pipeline across three therapeutic modalities, including Alzheimer’s Disease, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS).
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · June 3, 2021