Kintara Therapeutics, Inc. Overview
Pro stress-test →Kintara Therapeutics, founded in 2009 and based in San Diego, is a biopharmaceutical company developing cancer therapies for patients with unmet medical needs. The company developed VAL-083, a small molecule targeting DNA to inhibit cancer cell replication for treatment of ovarian cancer and metastatic breast cancer.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →Following a reverse merger with TuHURA Biosciences in October 2024, the company transformed into TuHURA Biosciences, Inc., trading under the new ticker symbol HURA on the Nasdaq Capital Market. TuHURA is a Phase 3 immuno-oncology company developing therapeutics intended to overcome resistance to cancer immunotherapy, with focus on the VISTA-inhibiting antibody TBS-2025 in blood-related cancers.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →Kintara's top competitors include Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Moderna, and Sana Biotechnology. The company competes in the oncology sector, particularly in immuno-oncology and cancer therapeutics. Following its merger transformation, TuHURA focuses on checkpoint inhibitors and immuno-oncology, competing against larger pharma players with more established pipelines.
Industry Context
Kintara Therapeutics, Inc. operates in Immuno-oncology therapeutics.
Key facts
Founded: 2009 · Headquarters: San Diego, US · Employees: N/A · Revenue: N/A · Market cap: $163.67M (as of June 18, 2026)