Novartis $7.8 Billion Abogen Bet Rests on Efficacy Data From Three Patients
Up to $7.8 billion for an mRNA engager with efficacy data from three patients, 32 days after Novartis halted its CAR-T.
Bispecific Antibody
AstraZeneca Puts $2 Billion Into Summit, Whose Drug Beat AstraZeneca’s Own Imfinzi in Biliary Cancer
AstraZeneca bought access to ivonescimab, not rights, and paid a premium to sit next to the drug that beat Imfinzi.
Roche Paid $36.5 Million to Screen 300,000 Bispecific Combinations
Roche has not bought a molecule or a target. It has bought a search, and the pairing is an output rather than an input.
The First Approval for Denecimig Came From Riyadh, Not Washington
One of the four Phase 3 studies is a safety-only switch from emicizumab. The commercial target was the incumbent, not the untreated.
Sanofi, Earendil Lab ink $2.5B deal for bispecific antibody
Sanofi has entered a strategic collaboration with Earendil Labs worth up to $2.56B to discover bispecific antibodies.
OncoC4 merged with AcroImmune
OncoC4, a biopharmaceutical firm in its final phases of developing advanced cancer therapies, is merging with AcroImmune, a developer of immunotherapies for malignant tumors and inflammatory diseases. The merger produces first- and best-in-class immunotherapies. Drs. Yang Liu and Pan Zheng co-founded OncoC4 and AcroImmune, and they share a common shareholder base. The combined firm was … Read more