Start-Up's monthly comprehensive review of emerging life science companies that have received venture funding during the month, including companies in the pharmaceutical, medical device, diagnostic and research instrumentation and reagent sectors.
ACS Biomarker BV (cardiovascular biomarkers) has raised an undisclosed amount through its Series A venture round. Life Sciences Fund and Limburg Ventures were the investors and will each contribute one board member. (May)
ACS, a 2007 spin-off from the Maastricht University Medical Centre, will use the proceeds to discover and further develop biomarkers...
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CEO Paul Stoffels said gaining US clearance for an IND for its novel CAR-T product was demanding, but now opens up a pathway towards a pivotal study starting in 2025.
A final rejection of Leqembi could also spell the same fate for Lilly’s rival drug but public outcry and demand for Alzheimer’s therapies might force the regulator’s hand
Four Chinese companies have won approvals in China, the first anywhere, for novel drugs for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, certain types of non-small cell lung cancer and influenza A.
IGI CEO Cyril Konto said in an interview that his company picked AbbVie for its agility, drug development acumen and expertise in areas like intellectual property and legal affairs.
CEO Rob Davis said the company is in pursuit of more deals as it looks to close the revenue gap looming from the loss of Keytruda in 2028.
