
German HTGF IV fund closes at €493m
Alongside the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) and KfW Capital, 45 private investors (companies) participated in HTGF IV...

Lonza collaborates with Asher Biotherapeutics Inc
Asher Biotherapeutics is a developer of targeted immunotherapies for cancer, chronic viral infections and autoimmune disorders. AB248, Asher Bio’s...

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...

Abionyx Pharma announces success in fighting sepsis-triggered AKI
After AM-Pharma’s human recombinant alkaline phosphatase, ilofotase alfa, missed the endpoint of improving overall survival in patients with...

First allogeneic cancer immunotherapy hits market
On December 20th, the European Commission approved Tabelecleucel (EbvalloTM) as a monotherapy for the treatment of adult and paediatric patients who...

Confo Therapeutics and Lilly partner to advance CFTX-1554
Under the agreement, Confo Therapeutics BV got a $40m upfront and milestone payments totalling $590m for licencing its clinical stage angiotensin II...

€72M from Novo´s REPAIR Impact Fund for Group B Streptococcus vaccines
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) colonises globally about 15-25% of women and can cause life-threatening infections in newborns during the first months of...