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Prague-based PPF Group has acquired a 19.2% stake in Autolus Therapeutics plc, a developer of T cell cancer therapies.

The Board of Directors of Menarini Group has appointed Mrs. Elcin Barker Ergun as CEO.

An oral squamous cancer cell (white) being attacked by two cytotoxic T cells (red), part of a natural immune response. © National Cancer Institute

German and US researchers have found a biomarker that identifies tumours responding to CTLA-4 checkpoint blockers.

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French biotech Inotrem SA raised €39m to finance Phase IIb efficacy testing of its TREM1 blocker nangibotide (Motrem) in patients with septic shock.

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Paris-based Ermium Therapeutics has completed a Series A financing to develop breakthrough auto-immune therapeutics.
 

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Leiden-based Pharvaris BV received a cash injection that will be used to push PHA121, the very first orally administered hereditary angioedema (HAE) drug.

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London and Boston-based 4BIO Ventures has raised US$50m to target early-stage developers of advanced therapies by means of its new 4Bio Ventures II fund.

PDC*line Pharma, a clinical stage biotech company developing a new class of immunotherapies for cancers announced today that Dr Channa Debruyne joined the company in August as medical director to lead the clinical research team.

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Antibody drug conjugate expert ADC Therapeutics SA has filed a Registration Statement for an Initial Public Offering with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Glucoma transplant specialist iStar Medical SA has closed a Series C finanincing round led by LSP and Gimv.