NRG Energy’s $0.34B Volume Surges 39.77% to Rank 346th as Shares Edge Up 0.07%

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Monday, Sep 8, 2025 6:52 pm ET1min read
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- NRG Therapeutics secured £50M Series B funding led by Dementia Discovery Fund for its mPTP inhibitor NRG5051 in ALS/Parkinson’s.

- Funds will advance clinical trials and expand board representation with key investor members.

- The platform targets mitochondrial dysfunction, a common pathway in neurodegenerative diseases with unmet treatment needs.

- NRG Energy’s stock saw 39.77% higher volume, closing 0.07% up, ranking 346th in trading activity.

On September 8, 2025, , . , ranking 346th in trading volume among listed equities.

NRG Therapeutics, a neuroscience firm targeting in neurodegenerative diseases, . The round included participation from British Business Bank, M Ventures, NovartisNVS-- Venture Fund, and existing investors Omega Funds and Brandon Capital. Proceeds will advance clinical proof of concept for NRG5051, its lead oral mPTP inhibitor candidate, in ALS/MND and generate Parkinson’s data via a Phase 1b trial. The financing also expands board representation, with new members joining from key investors.

The company’s platform focuses on inhibiting mitochondrial permeability transition pores (mPTP), a mechanism linked to neuronal death in conditions like Parkinson’s and ALS. NRG5051, which has completed IND-enabling studies, . Investors highlighted the unmet medical need in , where current treatments offer only symptomatic relief. The funding underscores growing interest in therapies targeting , a common pathological pathway in aging-related disorders.

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