CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Goldfinch Bio, a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing precision medicines for the treatment of kidney diseases, today announced that company management will participate in two upcoming investor conferences in August:

• William Blair Biotech Focus Conference 2020 on Thursday, August 6, 2020
  Anthony Johnson, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a panel discussion, Advancements in Renal Diseases, beginning at 3:00 p.m. ET.

• BTIG Virtual Biotechnology Conference 2020 on Monday, August 10, 2020
  Company management will participate in a fireside chat, beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET.

About Goldfinch Bio

Goldfinch Bio, Inc. is a clinical stage biotechnology company that leverages a genomics-based, precision medicine approach to discovering and developing kidney disease treatments. Its Kidney Genome Atlas (KGA™) is a proprietary biology platform that drives candidate discovery, biomarker development and patient selection. The Company’s lead candidate, GFB-887, is a TRPC5 ion channel inhibitor, expected to enter Phase 2 clinical studies in mid-2020 for the treatment of kidney diseases. Goldfinch Bio is also developing GFB-024, a peripherally-restricted cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) inverse agonist monoclonal antibody, for the treatment of rare and metabolic kidney diseases and expects to submit an investigational new drug (IND) application in 2021. Goldfinch Bio, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, was launched in 2016 by Third Rock Ventures and has an established strategic collaboration with Gilead Sciences, Inc. For more information about Goldfinch Bio, visit www.goldfinchbio.com.

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