
Forbion raises €1.35bn across two funds
Both funds, the early stage Forbion Ventures Fund VI (€750m) and the Forbion Growth Opportunities Fund II (€600m), which will invest up to €70m in up...

Stem cell gene transfer treats IL-1 immune diseases
Dysregulation of the interleukin-1 (IL-1) pathway leads to immune diseases that can result in chronic tissue and organ inflammation. Although IL-1...

Ariceum Therapeutics extends Series A to €47.75m
The Series A financing was co-led by new investors Andera Partners and Earlybird Venture Capital. Existing investor Pureos Bioventures doubled its...

German-Chinese ADC collaboration
Under the terms of the agreement, DualityBio (Shanghai) cashes in $170m upfront plus potential milestones of about $1.5bn. Additionally, DualityBio...

Hot of the press: new issue of BIOTECH Insight
The current issue of the BIOTECH Insight Newsletter, launched in December 2021 by Deutsche Börse with support of BIOCOM AG, addresses hot topics in...

Cytovation ASA raises US$8m in Series A
A Series A follow-up financing of US$8m has brought up Cytovation ASA’s total Series A funding to US$28m. The Bergen-based company announced it will...

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...