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Catching Up With Fate: Deal With CRISPR Brings Nkarta Up In NK Cell Race
The partnership helps close the gap between Nkarta and Fate Therapeutics in terms of the breadth of their pipelines.
Finance Watch: Dyno Therapeutics Raises $100m For Novel AAV Vectors
Private Company Edition: Dyno’s first VC round will enable more deals for its novel AAV platform; Eikon pioneers new drug discovery technology. Also, Treeline’s early funding revealed at $211.7m; Capsida raised $140m from a VC round, AbbVie deal; and Affinia closed a $110m series B round.
Asia Deal Watch: CANbridge Licenses Orphan Disease Candidates From Mirum, LogicBio
US-based, China-focused CANbridge moves into cholestatic liver disease and enzyme replacement therapy via two deals. Plus deals involving LegoChem, TransThera, Morepen, Daiichi Sankyo, Geneseeq, Innocare, Biosplice, Sirnaomics and Walvax.
Finance Watch: Roivant To Go Public In SPAC Merger, Raise $611m
Public Company Edition: Roivant’s deal sets its market cap at $7.3bn. Beyond the Werewolf and Vaccitech offerings, more drug developers are slated to go public during the first week of May. And in follow-on offerings, COMPASS Pathways raises $144m and Aldeyra brings in $125m.
Merck & Co.'s Transitional Year Is Off To A Sluggish Start
The company, in the midst of a leadership and structural transition, said the pandemic negatively impacted revenues by about $600m.
Pfizer’s Amplyx Buy Continues Infectious Disease Deal-Making Spree
Pfizer will develop the novel antifungal fosmanogepix. The big pharma has made several other recent anti-infective deals, including when it expanded its BioNTech vaccine alliance to include COVID-19.
Molnupiravir India Licenses: Nuances, Local Data In Focus
MSD-India Region chief outlines further specifics around the just-announced voluntary licensing deal for molnupiravir with Indian firms, noting an expectation to discuss local data needs with the country’s regulator. All eyes are also on whether non-licensee Natco will stay the course for its application for the investigational antiviral.
Deal Watch: Gain To Test Enzyme-Enhancement Tech In Cancer With Zentalis
Argenx partners with Elektrofi and Iontas; China’s Qilu obtains global rights to Peptron’s antibody-drug conjugate and also ends co-development pact with Quantum Genomics.
Tech Transfer Roundup: BridgeBio’s R&D Efforts Span New Seven New Agreements
Taysha gains control of GAN candidate and program; BI licenses COMT inhibitors from Lieber Institute; plus three new gene therapy-driven tie-ups between biopharma and academia.
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