Jounce Therapeutics to Participate in a Fireside Chat at BTIG Virtual Biotechnology Conference 2020

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jounce Therapeutics, Inc. JNCE, a clinical-stage company focused on the discovery and development of novel cancer immunotherapies and predictive biomarkers, today announced that Richard Murray, Ph.D., chief executive officer and president of Jounce Therapeutics,will participate in a fireside chat at the BTIG Virtual Biotechnology Conference 2020 on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 2:00 PM ET.

A live webcast of the presentation will be available by visiting "Events & Presentations" in the Investors and Media section of the company's website at www.jouncetx.com. A replay of the webcast will be archived for 30 days following the presentation.

About Jounce Therapeutics:

Jounce Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage immunotherapy company dedicated to transforming the treatment of cancer by developing therapies that enable the immune system to attack tumors and provide long-lasting benefits to patients through a biomarker-driven approach. Jounce currently has four development-stage programs, two of which are clinical-stage: vopratelimab, a monoclonal antibody that binds to and activates ICOS, and JTX-4014, a PD-1 inhibitor intended for combination use with Jounce's broader pipeline. Vopratelimab is currently being assessed in a Phase 2 clinical trial, EMERGE, and Jounce plans to initiate an additional Phase 2 biomarker trial using TIS^vopra for patient selection, SELECT, to assess vopratelimab in combination with JTX-4014. Jounce's IND-enabling preclinical programs include JTX-8064, a LILRB2 receptor antagonist, and JTX-1811, a monoclonal antibody designed to selectively deplete T regulatory cells in the tumor microenvironment. For more information, please visit www.jouncetx.com.

Investor Contact:

Komal Joshi
Jounce Therapeutics, Inc.
(857) 320-2523
kjoshi@jouncetx.com