SCYNEXIS Awarded BARDA Contract Providing Up to $214 Million in Non-Dilutive Funding for the Development of SCY-247
JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SCYNEXIS, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCYX) (“SCYNEXIS” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to advancing innovative solutions for severe rare diseases, today announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), part of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to advance the development of SCY-247, the Company’s second-generation fungerp antifungal candidate.