SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc.
Galena Biopharma, Inc. (originally RXi Pharmaceuticals) was a publicly traded pharmaceutical company based in San Ramon, California. The company was founded in Worcester, Massachusetts. In 2011, it moved to Oregon, and in 2015 moved to San Ramon, California. Mark Schwartz was the company's president and chief executive officer. As of December 29, 2017, the company was acquired by Sellas Life Sciences Group Ltd. through a reverse merger transaction. Galena Biopharma was renamed to Sellas Life Sciences Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLS).
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- pharmaceutical industry [1]
- Company / filing name
- SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. [2]
- Headquarters location
- Portland; San Ramon [1]
- Founded
- 2006 [1]
- Legal form
- Delaware corporation [1]
- Official website
- galenabiopharma.com ↗ [1]
- CIK
- 1390478 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- SLS (Nasdaq) [2]
Company positioning and business
Galena Biopharma, Inc. (originally RXi Pharmaceuticals) was a publicly traded pharmaceutical company based in San Ramon, California. The company was founded in Worcester, Massachusetts. In 2011, it moved to Oregon, and in 2015 moved to San Ramon, California. Mark Schwartz was the company's president and chief executive officer. As of December 29, 2017, the company was acquired by Sellas Life Sciences Group Ltd. through a reverse merger transaction. Galena Biopharma was renamed to Sellas Life Sciences Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLS). [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Galena Biopharma. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: SLS (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. founded?
Founded: 2006. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc.?
Headquarters location: Portland; San Ramon. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc.?
Business sectors: pharmaceutical industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Galena Biopharma (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.