Ryvu Therapeutics bags €22m from EIB Polish cancer drug developer, Ryvu Therapeutics, has received €22m funding from the European Investment Bank via its venture debt instrument. more ➔
Largest beer brewer to use sustainable PEF...Avantium and AmBev, part of AB InBev Group, have inked an agreement on PEF for soft drink bottles. more ➔
Vector Biopharma kicks of with CHF30m Seri...With a Series A funding of CHF 30m from Versant Ventures, Vector Biopharma AG set out to solve several of the current gene delivery problems. more ➔
Two deaths with Novartis gene therapySwiss-headquarterd Novartis AG has reported two cases of fatal liver failure after treatment with the gene therapy Zolgensma. more ➔
Azenta set to acquire B Medical SystemsAzenta Inc has entered into an agreement to acquire B Medical Systems S.á r.l. and its subsidiaries for €410m. more ➔
Sartorius pays £415m for Albumedix LtdSartorius Stedim Biotech has purchased the world’s largest human albumin producer Albumedix to broaden its product portfolio in animal-free cell media and to stabilise protein drugs. more ➔
BioNtech SE expands collab with Genmab A/SAs Genmabs Hexabody tumour antibody platform is advancing, BioNTech has secured a licence in the field of immunotherapy to co-develop antibodies on 50:50 base. more ➔
F2G to use $70m financing to advance oloro...British antifungal developer F2G Ltd has announced a $70mn financing round to push development of its late-stage compound olorofilm. more ➔
Sosei announces $1.2bn R&D collabora...Sosei Heptares and AbbVie have inked a multi-target licence option drug discovery agreement in neurology. more ➔
UK-Spanish team to optimise efficacy of mi...Researchers have presented a novel method to promote biofilm formation and thus to increase efficiency of biocatalysis in biotech production. more ➔