LOS ANGELES, CA - June 24, 2026 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) - VERAXA Biotech (NASDAQ: VRXA), an emerging developer of novel cancer therapies, announced it has expanded its laboratory footprint at its existing research and development site in Heidelberg, Germany, under a previously executed long-term lease agreement. The additional space will support planned growth of the company’s R&D team, installation of new laboratory equipment and completion of infrastructure needed to advance future development activities.

VERAXA said the expansion aligns with efforts to advance its growing portfolio of proprietary and partnered oncology programs from discovery-stage research toward early clinical development. The company’s pipeline is centered on its BiTAC platform, including BiTAC-TCE and BiTAC-ADC candidates, which are designed to enable tumor-restricted activation of cancer therapies through the use of complementary precursor molecules.

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About VERAXA Biotech AG

At VERAXA, we are building a premier engine for the discovery and development of next-generation antibody-based therapeutics, including bispecific T cell engagers, bispecific ADCs and other innovative formats. Powered by a suite of transformative technologies and guided by rigorous quality-by-design principles, we are rapidly advancing our pipeline of ADCs and proprietary BiTAC formats into clinical development and beyond. VERAXA was founded on scientific breakthroughs made at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), a world-renowned institution known for pioneering life science research and cutting-edge technology.

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