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Indalo Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing integrin antagonists for patients suffering from serious fibrotic diseases such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), today announced that the first IPF patient has been dosed in a clinical trial of the company’s lead drug candidate IDL-2965.

Indalo Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing integrin antagonists for patients suffering from serious fibrotic diseases such as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), today announced that Robert Jacks has been appointed President & CEO.

Robert Jacks, co-founder and former chief financial officer of Symbiomix Therapeutics, has taken over the reins of Cambridge, Mass.-based Indalo Therapeutics and will help guide the company in the development of therapies for patients suffering from serious fibrotic diseases such as NASH and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

Indalo Therapeutics is based in St. Louis and was formed in October 2016 from the merger of Antegrin Therapeutics and Cascadia Therapeutics.

Indalo Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing integrin antagonists for patients suffering from serious fibrotic diseases such as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), today announced the first healthy volunteer has been dosed in a Phase 1 clinical trial of the company’s lead drug candidate IDL-2965.

Mr. Heffernan was most recently CEO of Collegium Pharmaceutical, a publicly traded pharmaceutical company that he founded and that is focused on developing and commercializing products for the treatment of chronic pain and related disorders.

Demonstrates strong safety and oral PK

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.