Pharvaris BV raises $66m to advance oral H... Leiden-based Pharvaris BV received a cash injection that will be used to push PHA121, the very first orally administered hereditary angioedema (HAE) drug. more ➔
4BIO Ventures launches US$50m fundLondon 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. more ➔
ADC Therapeutics set to go publicAntibody drug conjugate expert ADC Therapeutics SA has filed a Registration Statement for an Initial Public Offering with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. more ➔
iStar Medical SA raises €40.1mGlucoma transplant specialist iStar Medical SA has closed a Series C finanincing round led by LSP and Gimv. more ➔
UniQure looking to raise US$200m Dutch gene therapy company UniQure has launched a US$200m stock offering on Nasdaq. more ➔
MS: Polpharma joins forces with Sandoz Polpharma Biologics SA has partnered up with Novartis subsidiary Sandoz AG to market a natalizumab biosimilar. As part of the global commercialization agreement, Polpharma Biologics will be responsible … more ➔
Boehringer and Zealand to advance obesity...German pharma company Boehringer Ingelheim said the phase II trial for candidate drug BI456906 is expected to be initiated in late 2019 triggering a €20m milestone payment to Zealand Pharma A/S. more ➔
DPP3 triggers myocardial depressionResults presented at European Society of Cardiology Congress 2019 demonstrate a new disease mechanism predicting acute organ dysfunction in heart failure patients. more ➔
Pro-apoptotic protein blocks autoimmunity A US-EU research team has found that a class of compounds that promote tumour cell death can also limit autoimmunity. more ➔
Immatics and Celgene enter $1.5bn dealCelgene will pay $75m upfront to get an option on three cancer programmes developed by Immatics Biotechnologies. more ➔
