Blue Water Vaccines, Inc., a biotechnology company, engages in the research and development of vaccines to prevent infectious diseases worldwide. The company's lead vaccine programs that are under preclinical development include BWV-101, an influenza vaccine; and BWV-102, a H1 pre-pandemic vaccine. It also has other pipeline under preclinical development comprising BWV-201, a streptococcus pneumoniae induced acute otitis media vaccine program; BWV-301, a norovirus-rotavirus vaccine program; and BWV-302, a norovirus-malaria vaccine program. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
IPO Year: 2022
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: https://www.bluewatervaccines.com
CINCINNATI, Dec. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Water Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWV) ("BWB" or the "Company") today announced the acquisition of Proteomedix AG, a private, commercial-stage diagnostics oncology company (the "Transaction"), and introduced a new name for the combined Company: Onconetix, Inc. The Transaction reflects a transformation of the business to one focused on the research, development and commercialization of proprietary science and technologies for therapeutics, diagnostics and services for the treatment of cancer. The acquisition of Proteomedix for all stock consideration provides its shareholders with an initial 19.9% ownership stake of Onconetix. With the tran
CINCINNATI, May 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Water Biotech, Inc. ("Blue Water" or the "Company"), a biotechnology company spanning multiple sectors, today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 and provided an update on recent business developments and Company progress. Blue Water Biotech is a biological and pharmaceutical technology company developing multiple preclinical vaccine candidates across various infectious diseases and owns the FDA-approved benign hyperplasia ("BPH") asset, ENTADFI®. "Blue Water's recent growth is highlighted by our acquisition of ENTADFI®, as well as our subsequent rebranding initiative and name change to reflect our transiti
Acquisition Transforms the Company into a Broader Pharmaceutical Company Spanning Multiple Sectors Company Announces Corporate Name Change to Underscore Broader Focus Company to Host a Conference call Today, April 20th, at 8:30am EDT to Discuss Asset Purchase and Company Transformation CINCINNATI, April 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Water Vaccines Inc. ("BWV" or "Blue Water" or the "Company"), today announced the signing of an Asset Purchase Agreement (the "Agreement") with Veru Inc. ("Veru") for the purchase of ENTADFI®, an FDA-approved treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia ("BPH") that counteracts negative sexual side effects seen in men on alternative BPH therapies. Unde
Closed private placement in April 2022, with net proceeds of approximately $6.9 millionSigned multiple strategic agreements and collaborations to further vaccine candidate research, development, and manufacturing$22.2 million in cash as of June 30, 2022 CINCINNATI, Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Water Vaccines Inc. ("BWV" or "Blue Water Vaccines" or "the Company") today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022 and provided an update on recent business developments and progress. Blue Water Vaccines is a pre-clinical stage biotechnology company developing vaccines against multiple infectious diseases, including acute otitis media (AOM) from Streptoc