Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc.

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: CLDI) (“Calidi” or “the Company”), a biotechnology company pioneering the development of targeted genetic medicines, announced that it will be presenting two posters at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2026 taking place in Madrid, Spain from October 23-27, 2026. The presentations will showcase the Company's RedTail platform, a systemically delivered virotherapy platform engineered to selectively target tumors, remodel the tumor microenvironment, and enable high-level expression of therapeutic genetic payloads directly within tumors.

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: CLDI) (“Calidi” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company pioneering the development of targeted genetic medicines, today announced that on September 21, 2026, the Company received a notice (the “Notice”) from the staff of NYSE American LLC (the "NYSE American") that the Company was not in compliance with the NYSE American's continued listing standards in Part 10, Section 1003(a)(ii)of the NYSE American Company Guide (the "Company Guide")requiring a company to have stockholders' equity of at least $4.0 million if it has reported losses from continuing operations and/or net losses in three of its four most recent fiscal years. The Notice also indicates that the Company is not currently eligible for any exemption in Section 1003(a) of the Company Guide (including the exemption provided for companies with total value of market capitalization exceeding $50 million among other things).

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: CLDI) (“Calidi” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company pioneering the development of targeted genetic medicines, today announced that it has entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement with certain accredited investors and/or qualified institutional buyers for the purchase and sale of 1,025,640 shares of the Company's common stock, in a registered direct offering, at a per share purchase price of $1.17.  The closing of the registered direct offering is expected to occur on or about September 18, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calidi Biotherapeutics Inc. (NYSE American: CLDI) (“Calidi” or the “Company”), a biotechnology company pioneering the development of targeted genetic medicines, today announces that it will participate in the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference. The conference is being held on September 14 – 16, 2026 at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel.

Received positive pre-IND feedback from the U.S. FDA for CLD-401, indicating agreement on the current development strategy toward a first-in-human study targeting first patient dosing in Q1 2027

SAN DIEGO, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: CLDI) (“Calidi” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of systemically delivered, targeted genetic medicines, presented on July 23, 2026, at the American Association for Cancer Research Drug Discovery and Development (AACR D3) Conference in Boston, MA. The Company presented new data on its CLD-401 program that it expects to enter the clinic in the first quarter of 2027 and its in situ T-cell engager (TCE) program.