Lisata Therapeutics, Inc. LSTA

Lisata Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm focused on pioneering and bringing to market cellular therapies. These treatments are designed to either reverse disease progression or facilitate the repair of damaged bodily tissues. The company's product portfolio features several notable candidates: HONEDRA, which has received SAKIGAKE designation and is presently in Phase II clinical trials for critical limb ischemia; XOWNA, currently undergoing Phase IIb testing for coronary microvascular dysfunction; and CLBS201, a CD34+ cell therapy aimed at individuals with chronic kidney disease who are not yet on dialysis. Founded in 1980 and based in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, the company was initially known as NeoStem, Inc., then rebranded as Caladrius Biosciences, Inc. in June 2015, before assuming its present identity as Lisata Therapeutics, Inc. on September 15, 2022.