Entries by Uta Mommert

Bayer: Peptide deal with Gubra

Bayer AG has joined forces with young Danish biotech Gubra ApS in a research collaboration and license agreement for the development of peptide therapeutics to treat cardiorenal diseases.

Foundation launches Harvard research hub

The Novo Nordisk Foundation is investing US$47.5m into a research collaboration with the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, intending to dive into the disease mechanisms of diabetes and obesity.

US$21m for microbiome therapies

EnteroBiotix closes an oversubscribed Series A financing with US$21.5m. The biopharma company will use the proceeds to advance its microbiome drug pipeline.

Beckley Psytech: €68m for psychedelic meds

UK-based start-up Beckley Psytech has completed an upsized Series B financing, raising €68m (US$80m). Proceeds will go towards the company’s pipeline of psychedelic compounds dedicated to addressing neurological and psychiatric disorders.