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Including cell therapy candidates and related platform technologies
03-Dec-2024
Roche announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Poseida Therapeutics, Inc., a public clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering donor-derived CAR-T cell therapies. Based in San Diego, California, Poseida’s R&D portfolio includes pre-clinical and ...
Ligand also commits to invest up to USD 4 million in APEIRON spin-off, invIOs
10-Jul-2024
APEIRON Biologics AG announced that its shareholders have entered into a definitive agreement to sell their APEIRON shares to US-based Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated for USD 100 million. APEIRON shareholders are also entitled to additional consideration based on future commercial and ...
22-Apr-2024
Arkema has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake of nearly 78% in Proionic, a leading start-up in the production and development of ionic liquids, which are key components for the next generation of lithium-ion batteries. With this acquisition, Arkema completes its broad range of ...
"BioCopy is able to accelerate the development time from a decade long marathon to a fast sprint"
11-Apr-2024
BioCopy AG, a research-based biotechnology company headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, announced the acquisition of Perspix Biotech GmbH. Founded in 2021 and based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Perspix Biotech with its end-to-end automated platform roPROTix combines artificial intelligence and ...
26-Mar-2024
Cardior Pharmaceuticals is developing a drug for the treatment of heart failure. The Danish pharmaceutical group Novo Nordisk is planning to acquire the start-up, which was founded in 2016, for a potential price of 1.025 billion euros. Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of death ...
13-Feb-2024
BRITA SE has acquired the start-up LARQ, Inc. LARQ stands for a wide range of products for sustainable and healthy drinking water consumption originating in North America. As a future-oriented medium-sized family business based in Taunusstein, Germany, BRITA SE sees this acquisition as a ...
New technology uses living bacteria to fight cancer
28-Nov-2023
The biotech company T3 Pharmaceuticals, a spin-off from the University of Basel, is being acquired by the German pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim. T3 Pharma has developed a novel technology that uses live bacteria to deliver therapeutic proteins to cancer cells and the tumor ...
05-Oct-2023
Bruker Corporation announced that it has completed the acquisition of PhenomeX, a leading provider of single-cell biology research tools, for $108 million in cash. Bruker announced the agreement to acquire PhenomeX on August 17, 2023. PhenomeX is a functional cell biology company that provides ...
Successful Exit for HTGF
19-Jun-2023
FARCO-PHARMA, a company of the Klosterfrau Healthcare Group, is acquiring Purenum GmbH, which was founded in 2017. The MedTech start-up will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of FARCO-PHARMA and will continue to drive forward its work in the area of research & development. The seed investor ...
21-Mar-2023
lino Biotech, a biosensor company and the world’s only provider of Focal Molography®, announced it has been acquired by Miltenyi Biotec, a global biotech company based in Germany, on February 22, 2023. Since its founding in 2020, lino Biotech has made significant advances in developing new ...
