iOnctura SA bags 15m in Series A round
Merck KGaAs 2017 Swiss cancer spin-out iOnctura SA has raised 15m to bring its PI3K? inhibitor and autotaxin inhibitor to the clinic.
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BioNTech acquires Neon at cheapest for $67m
/in News/by Thomas GabrielczykmRNA cancer neoantigen specialist BioNTech AG is set to buy all shares of Neon Therapeutics, Inc. expanding its pipeline of neoantigen-targeting therapies and getting foothold in the US.
New stromal target overcomes cancer resistance
/in News/by Thomas GabrielczykBritish researchers have identified several small molecule drugs that sensitized B cell cancers to chemotherapy and extended survival in mouse models.
Astellas and Adaptimmune team up in CAR-T development
/in News/by Thomas GabrielczykAdaptimmune Therapeutics plc and Japanese Astellas Pharma, Inc. have signed a discovery partnership to develop off-the-shelf allogeneic T cell-based cancer therapies from stem cells.
Illumina embraces Roche
/in News/by Thomas GabrielczykTwelve years after Roches $6.8bn hostile takeover bid for Illumina, the companies have entered into a 15-year partnership to boost personalised NGS-based cancer testing.
Incyte licenses Morphosys tafasitamab in US$2bn deal
/in News/by Thomas GabrielczykIncyte Corp. has signed a global license agreement for commercialisation of Morphosys AGs anti-CD-19 programme tafasitamab.
Novadiscovery takes off with 5 Series A financing
/in News/by Thomas GabrielczykIn silico clinical trials pioneer Novadiscovery SA has raised 5m in a series A financing led by Swiss Debiopharm Innovation Fund.
Alderaan Biotechnology raise 18.5m in Series A financing
/in News/by Thomas GabrielczykFollowing a 1.5m seed financing in 2017, cancer specialist Alderaan Biotechnology SAS has raised 18.5m in a Series A round led by Advent France Biotechnology and Medicxi.
North Sea Therapeutics raises US$40m in Series B
/in News/by Thomas GabrielczykNorthSea Therapeutics BV has raised US$40m to provide proof-of-concept of its NASH drug icosabutate.
Merck and 4SC collaborate in immunooncology
/in News/by Thomas Gabrielczyk4SC AG and Merck KgaA have signed a supply agreement to start clinical tests of Mercks checkpoint blocker avelumab plus 4SCs HDAC I blocker domatinostat.