EpiEndo Pharmaceuticals ehf got the green light for a Phase IIa COPD trial with its non-anbibiotic macrolide EP395

Danish Novo Nordisk Foundation has invested in Plant2Food, a new open innovation hub for researchers and companies to develop plant-based foods.

German Neotiv GmbH hat closed a €10m seed financing to speed-up product launch of its early diagnosis app for Alzheimer’s disease

Jolt Capital contributed $20m to the BC Platforms’ data footprint expansion on November 8th.

Researchers from the University of Linz (Austria) report progress on the way to make electronic devices more sustainable and more recyclable


Wth a Series B €40m financing, Novadip Biosciences SA has raised investements to a total of €88m. It will use the proceeds to push two single-use cell therapies designed to accelerate healing.

Three small-scale studies hinted at new COVID-19 vaccination boosters not significantly enhancing the immune response to Omicron variant.

Antibody developer Memo Therapeutics AG has snaged a R&D partnership with Ono Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd in the immuno-oncology field.

Catalonia’s healthcare start-ups raised €238m in 2021, a new record and 4% up from 2020. Four fifth (83%) of VC came from international investors.
   

The European Council has adopted three regulations aimed at improving pandemic preparedness, which together with two other pillars complete the EU Health Union.