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Singapore's GDMC Raises $21M to Boost Global Genetic Therapy Manufacturing

Funding is led by existing investor Celadon Partners with participation from SEEDS Capital, NSG Ventures and WI Harper Group GDMC aims to use the ...

January 26, 2024 | News

PRISM BioLab Secures 1.5 Billion Yen in Series C Funding for Advancing Protein-Protein Interaction Technologies

PRISM BioLab, Co. Ltd. ("PRISM"), a leading discovery and development biotechnology company designing small molecule inhibitors of protein-protein int...

January 25, 2024 | News

Vaxart Gets $9.27M BARDA Award for Phase 2b COVID-19 Oral Pill Study

“We are very honored to receive this BARDA award, which will support the innovative approach of our oral pill vaccine platform,” said Dr. Micha...

January 22, 2024 | News

Bora Pharmaceuticals Expands Globally with $210 Million Acquisition of Upsher-Smith

BioPharma APAC Perspective: Bora's acquisition of Upsher-Smith for $210 million marks a pivotal moment for the pharmaceutical giant. This strategic move n...

January 18, 2024 | News

Rune Labs Secures $12M to Advance Adoption of Innovative Parkinson's Technologies.

Brings Total Raised to Over $42 Million Co-Founder of Nexus NeuroTech and Former Verily President of Medical Devices Jordi Parramon Joins as New Boar...

January 12, 2024 | News

Clarametyx Biosciences Secures $33M in Series A Funding for Anti-Biofilm Biologics Development

Clarametyx Biosciences Inc. (“Clarametyx”), a clinical stage company developing targeted, immune-enabling biologic therapies to counter persist...

January 08, 2024 | News

AstraZeneca Acquires Gracell, Expanding Cell Therapy Goals in Oncology and Autoimmune Diseases.

AstraZeneca has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. (Gracell, NASDAQ: GRCL), a global clinical-stage biopharmaceuti...

December 28, 2023 | News

Bristol Myers Squibb Acquires Karuna Therapeutics for $14 Billion

KarXT Is a Potential First-in-Class Treatment for Schizophrenia and as an Adjunctive Therapy, and First-in-Disease Treatment for Alzheimer’s Di...

December 26, 2023 | News

LTS Secures $4.3M Grant for Contraceptive Microneedle Array Patch Development

Poor access to contraceptives presents a significant burden for women living in LMICs. According to a 2022 study, one in 14 women worldwide who want to use...

December 20, 2023 | News

Biorithm Raises $3.5M in Series A to Advance Global Maternal Care

Biorithm, a global women's health medtech, has closed $3.5 million in Series A funding, co-led by Adaptive Capital Partners and SEEDS Capital. Wi...

December 19, 2023 | News

Fosun Pharma's Antimalarial Drug Trial Gets 500 Million Yen Boost from GHIT Fund for Global Accessibility Initiative

The Japan-based Global Health Innovative Technology Fund (GHIT Fund) announced that it will invest approximately US$3.3 million (approximate...

December 15, 2023 | News

Nona Biosciences and Pfizer Strike Global Deal for MSLN-Targeted ADC HBM9033

Under the terms of the agreement, Nona Biosciences will receive a total of up to $53 million in upfront and near-term payments, with the potentia...

December 15, 2023 | News

Gilead Sciences Funds HIV Projects in Asia Pacific with $1.5M

–2023 Gilead Asia Pacific Rainbow Grant Funding Will Support 40 Projects In 2024-2025 To Reduce HIV Stigma And Improve Equity Across Asia Pacific &nd...

November 29, 2023 | News

Viva Biotech Secures Approximately US$ 210 Million Funding

Before, the publicly listed company at the group level had already secured approximately US$ 60 million in convertible bond financing, which will...

November 21, 2023 | News

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