Emerging Biopharma

Ex-Wall Street trader is helping reshape how patients receive biologics.

A mission leader in next-generation pursuits around targeted therapy.

Pioneer of cell-reset technology steers science-to-startup transformation.

The collaboration will fund early-stage clinical development of SB-4826, CIT’s first-in-class SUMO E1 inhibitor, for patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma.

The AI-driven collaboration will use Syntekabio’s DeepMatcher platform to identify new therapeutic targets for MetaVia’s DA-1241 following promising Phase IIa trial (NCT06054815) results in patients with presumed metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis.

Under terms of the deal, AbbVie will acquire Capstan’s lead asset, CPTX2309—an in vivo anti-CD19 CAR T-cell therapy in Phase I development for B cell-mediated autoimmune diseases.

During a high-level US visit, the Department of Health—Abu Dhabi signed strategic agreements with Abbott, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Sanofi to boost pharmaceutical manufacturing, expand vaccine development, and advance digital health and clinical research.

With acquisition of Verve Therapeutics, Eli Lilly aims to advance next-generation cardiovascular care through one-time gene editing treatments.

Deal includes VG-3927, a first-in-class TREM2 agonist aimed at advancing next-generation Alzheimer disease therapies.

Under terms of the deal, Pfizer will gain rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize SSGJ-707 outside of China.

Acquisition includes INZ-701, a late-stage enzyme replacement therapy targeting ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 1 deficiency.

The collaboration will launch four development programs targeting key G protein-coupled receptors—GLP-1, GIP, and glucagon—to develop oral cardiometabolic medicines.

Under the agreement, GSK will acquire BP Asset IX, a subsidiary of Boston Pharmaceuticals, for up to $2 billion in total cash consideration, including $1.2 billion upfront and up to $800 million in milestone payments.

Four tips for midsized companies when entering new global markets.

Odylia Therapeutics event brings together leaders across biotech, pharma, venture capital, patient advocacy, and research sectors to address the financial and structural barriers that impede rare disease drug development.

Financing of Merida Biosciences was backed by Bain Capital Life Sciences, BVF Partners and Third Rock Ventures, with participation from multiple other investors.

PharmaLogic states that the acquisition of Agilera Pharma AS will place the company in a unique global role in radiopharmaceutical production and distribution.

The trial size adjustment, along with protocol modifications and the addition of higher-enrollment sites, is expected to facilitate completion of the NEPHRO CRRT study of Niyad in patients undergoing renal replacement therapy by the end of 2025.

Under terms of the deal, Novo Nordisk will obtain global rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize LX9851 for obesity and metabolic disorders.

Under terms of the deal, Merck will gain global rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize HRS-5346 for cardiovascular disease, excluding Greater China.

Under terms of the license agreement, Novo Nordisk will acquire the rights to develop and commercialize UBT251 outside of China for obesity and type 2 diabetes for an upfront payment of $200 million.

DR-0201, a CD20-directed bispecific antibody, has demonstrated robust B-cell depletion in early clinical studies, showing promise in treating refractory B-cell-mediated autoimmune diseases.

Latigo Biotherapeutics, Vivace Therapeutics, and Vori Health each announced the recent successful closing of their respective financing rounds.

A look at the current landscape and how young companies can set the stage for product launch.

Making early commercial data and analytics decisions for launch cen future-proof their data management.

Sun Pharma’s acquisition of Checkpoint Therapeutics includes Unloxcyt, an FDA-approved anti-PD-L1 therapy for metastatic and locally advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.

The acquisition is expected to enhance Jazz's oncology portfolio by adding dordaviprone, a novel small molecule therapy in development for H3 K27M-mutant diffuse glioma.

FP008 is designed for patients with solid tumors that have not responded to existing immunotherapies targeting PD-1.

The Alpha Cognition executive discusses recent developments that positively impact the upcoming launch for ZUNVEYL.

The funding, led by existing and new investors, is expected to support Eikon’s efforts to integrate advanced computing, automation, and data science that drives innovation in drug development.