
Pfizer-Seagen: Acquisition in the works
As announced earlier this week, Pfizer Inc. plans to purchase Seagen for US$43bn. The Boards of Directors of both companies approved the transaction...

BioNTech bags Instadeep for £562m
According to Biontech, the acquisition is part of its strategy to "build world-leading capabilities in AI-driven drug discovery and the...

Cydar Medical Ltd raises €10.5m in Series A financing
Besides Pembroke Venture Capital Trust as cornerstone investor with €3.7m (£3m), new investor Downing LLP and existing seed investors supported the...

Germany’s Curevac offers common shares
In addition to these ordinary shares, Tübingen-based CureVac is enticing investors to give up another 15% of the number of ordinary shares under the...

Numares AG cashes in €20m from EIB
The European Investment Bank (EIB) announced to invest up to €20m "quasi-equity" loan in German Numares Health AG. The Regensburg-based...

Roche withdraws checkpoint blocker from the market
Switzerland’s Hoffmann La Roche AG no longer markets its cancer immunotherapy atezolizumab (Tecentriq) for the treatment of urothelial carcinoma in...

Upping sustainability in pharma packaging
From glass vials, over cardboard applications, and biodegradable containers, at the PHARMAPACK Europe 2023 taking place on February 1st and 2nd in...