Financing

Verily Raises $300M To Advance Precision Health Platform As Independent Firm

Google spinout Verily has raised $300m to advance its AI-driven personalized healthcare platforms and become an independent company.

Adapt To Survive: Private Hospitals In A High-Pressure Landscape

Payers' and patients' growing preference for outpatient care is increasing pressure on private providers to continually reassess how they deliver value. Jean-Philippe Grosmaitre and Guillaume Duparc, partners at L.E.K. Consulting, outlined growth opportunities available to private hospitals.

Kanaph, IMbiologics Shine In Otherwise Idle Q1 Korea IPO Market

Kanaph Therapeutics and IMbiologics launched successful offerings in the IPO-scarce Korean market in the first quarter, as investors become more selective in their targets.

Deals In Depth: February 2026

Nine $1bn+ alliances were penned in February, and three exceeded $2bn. In the top alliance by deal value, Innovent Biologics entered into a potential $8.85bn collaboration with Eli Lilly to advance novel medicines in oncology and immunology.

Sandoz Secures CHF550m Financing Package

Bond issuance and extended revolving credit facility provide financial headroom as the company restructures operations to accelerate biosimilars growth while maintaining generics scale.

Excited About AI, Skeptical Of The Price Tag: Seed Investors Sound Off

Seed investors are enthusiastic about AI in drug discovery but skeptical of the valuations it is used to justify. At a recent panel, they drew a sharp line between real capability and an “AI veneer.”

Formycon Flags Missed Guidance Ahead Of The FY2025 Results Report

Deal after deal, Formycon was inching toward closing the gap in its annual guidance. Still, it was not enough to meet the goal, as the German biosimilars developer’s preliminary financial report reveals.

Deals Shaping The Medtech And Diagnostics Industries, February 2026

An interactive look at medtech and diagnostics deals made during February 2026. Data courtesy of Biomedtracker.

Biotech Britain Vs. The World

Industry leaders share how Britain can strengthen its biotech ecosystem, from capital and regulation to talent and ambition, and what the sector could look like by 2030.

Deals Shaping The Industry, February 2026

An interactive look at pharma, medtech and diagnostics deals made during February 2026. Data courtesy of Biomedtracker.

Korea Govt Pharma Partnerships Provide Global Opportunities For Domestic Ventures

South Korea's government is expanding initiatives to attract clinical trials, foreign pharma investment and partnerships as it looks to support domestic firms' R&D and international expansion ambitions.

How Asia’s Biopharma Transformation Is Reshaping Global Deal Flow

A decade ago, China was buying Western drugs. Now it is selling them. Executives who ignore the shift do so at their peril.