8m for universal flu vaccine
French biotech Osivax has raised 8m to fast-track development of its lead flu vaccine candidate and branch out to Belgium.
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BioNTech pulls in massive 290m financing
/in News/by Uta MommertIt is one of the largest single private funding rounds a biotech company in Europe has ever pulled off. German biotech BioNTech managed to raise US$325m (290m) in an upsized […]
Biophytis launches 9m Nasdaq IPO
/in News/by Uta MommertBiophytis has priced its IPO on Nasdaq Paris. The company aims to raise up to 10.8m to advance its lead drug candidate under development for the treatment of neuromuscular diseases.
30m for Evotec cancer spin-out
/in News/by Uta MommertGerman biotech group Evotec has once more launched a spin-off: Breakpoint Therapeutics GmbH is focusing on treating cancer patients by targeting DNA damage responses.
Partnership in pursuit of new antibiotics class
/in News/by Uta MommertA new collaboration aims to the urgent fight against antimicrobial resistant bacteria. Lyon-headquartered biotech Nosopharm has teamed up with German drug discovery company Evotec SE to develop a novel antibiotics […]
Drug puts CAR T activity on hold
/in News/by Uta MommertGerman researchers have found a way to curb the activity of CAR T cells, even while keeping their cancer-fighting properties intact.
License deal in oncolytic virotherapies
/in News/by Uta MommertOncovita has been granted the exclusive license to an immuno-oncolytic measles virus platform developed by the Institut Pasteur. Based on the technology, the Paris-based biotech plans to develop cancer therapies.
New CEO for Valo Therapeutics
/in News/by Uta MommertValo Therapeutics Limited, a cancer immunotherapy company developing neoantigen-coated oncolytic viruses as therapeutic vaccines has appointed Michael Stein to Chief Executive Officer. Stein already served as part-time co-Chairman since the […]
Double win for Novartis
/in News/by Uta MommertIt was a good day for Novartis: A second drug with huge selling potential has been approved for the US market. The FDA gave the go ahead for breast cancer […]
Healthy figures from Spain
/in News/by Uta MommertAt BioEquity 2019, Spanish Bioindustry Association ASEBIO has given a sneak peek into its 2018 Annual Report, that each year describes the news and trends from the Spanish Biotech Sector.