If small biotech does more to plan ahead for ex-US market requirements, companies and their investors – and crucially patients – will benefit.
Neurodegenerative diseases are plenty in number, but to find the ultimate research is still ongoing worldwide. One company involved in this process is Suven Life Sciences. They have discovered novel chemical entities responsible for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, which were claimed for patenting.
HitGen and Merck have updated their licensing agreement to a full-fledged drug discovery collaboration in order to screen DNA-encoded libraries for new small-molecule assets.
HiFiBiO Therapeutics is aspiring to work on antibody therapies for different gastrointestinal diseases, cancers and other disorders by signing a pact with Japanese Pharma and biotech company Takeda.
ElectroCore, famous for bioelectronic medicines, is associating with UpScriptHealth to deliver its gammaCore treatment via direct-to-patient telemedicine program. This non-invasive stimulation therapy of vagus nerve is used to treat migraines and episodic cluster headaches among the adults.
Spero Therapeutics granted $15.7 million for research on SPR994, its oral carbapenem-class candidate, to study the drug’s efficacy against biological threats like anthrax, plague and melioidosis as a part of an interagency collaboration.
In a joint venture, German biopharmaceutical firm BioNTech and Genevant Sciences, a genetic disorder therapeutics maker plan to develop mRNA therapy programmes targeting rare diseases with severely deficient medical attention.
Switzerland-based NBE Therapeutics AG, a biopharmaceutical company, announced a $20 million extension of series B funding led by Novo Holdings. Earlier in the series B funding round, the company had received $20 million, bringing the total funding to $40 million. The Swiss startup will use the new funding for the testing of the anti-ROR1 antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) NBE-002 in patients with solid tumors.
Philadelphia-based Carisma Therapeutics bagged $53 million in series A funding, led by AbbVie Ventures Co-led by HealthCap, new backers Wellington Partners, MRL Ventures Fund, TPG Biotech, and Agent Capital.
The San Diego-based biotech company Crinetics Therapeutics recently raised $86 million in an IPO. Prior to the new funding, the company received $63.5 million in series B funding and will see its lead asset through phase 2.
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