Antengene Announces IND Approval in China for a Phase II Study of Eltanexor (ATG-016) in Patients with High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes
This study is the third ATG-016 study to be conducted in China. Study highlights Antengene's robust SINE programs. SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene" SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative, commercial-stage global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class...
RNAimmune Secures $27 Million Series A Round of Financing for Development of mRNA Therapeutics and Vaccines
GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RNAimmune, Inc. (the "Company" or "RNAimmune"), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in discovery and development of mRNA-based therapeutics and vaccines, announced today that is has secured an approximately US$27 million Series A round of financing. The Company intends to use the funding to accelerate its research and development of mRNA vaccine and drug...
Brii Bio Announces Strategic Partnership with Sinopharm to Advance Commercialization of Long-Acting COVID-19 Neutralizing Antibody Therapy, Amubarvimab/Romlusevimab Combination, in China
DURHAM, N.C. and BEIJING, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Brii Biosciences Limited ("Brii Bio" or the "Company", stock code: 2137.HK) a multi-national company developing innovative therapies for diseases with significant unmet medical needs and large public health burdens, today announced that TSB Therapeutics (Beijing) Co., Ltd. ("TSB Therapeutics"), a joint venture majority-owned by...
Everest Medicines Announces that Licensing Partner Pfizer Reports Positive Topline Results from Yearlong Phase 3 Trial of Etrasimod in Ulcerative Colitis Patients, Underscoring Best-in-Class Potential
SHANGHAI, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK) announced today that its licensing partner, Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) reported positive topline results from a second Phase 3 study of etrasimod, an investigational, oral, once-a-day, selective sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor modulator in development for the treatment of moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC). In this 52-week study,...
Innovent Announced 2021 Annual Results
A Harvest Year with Product Revenue over RMB 4Bn A Pipeline of 32 Valuable Assets with Late Stage Pipeline Potential Unveiling SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the treatment of cancer, metabolic, autoimmune and...
Biosion licenses BSI-060T (anti-Siglec-15) to Pyxis Oncology
- Pyxis Oncology will be responsible for development and commercialization of BSI-060T (now referred to as PYX-106), a fully human anti-Siglec-15 monoclonal antibody - Biosion earns a $10 million upfront license fee; additional milestone payments and royalties on commercial sales to be earned upon advancement of PYX-106 NEWARK, Del. and NANJING, China, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --...
MedTech Baymatob completes capital raise to advance life-saving labor monitoring device
SYDNEY, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical device company Baymatob has completed a placement of A$4.215 million, with proceeds used to continue in-human clinical trials for its AI-guided labor monitoring device, Oli. Cornerstoned by Australian Unity's Future of Healthcare Fund, the placement was strongly supported by institutional and high net worth investors, securing long-term capital partners to support Baymatob's...
CellOrigin Closed a New Round of Investment to Jump-start its iPSC Immune Cell Therapy Products Toward Clinics
HANGZHOU, China, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On Mar.21, 2022, CellOrigin Inc, a biotech company focusing on iPSC-derived immune cell therapies, announced it secured a new round of investment of ~100 million RMB from Jifeng Ventures, Kunlun Capital, Yinxinggu Capital and Efung Capital. CellOrigin is committed to develop engineered iPSC-derived CAR-macrophage and CAR-NK cell product. Integrating single cell atlas...
Volition Signs Exclusive $28 million License and Supply Agreement with Heska Corporation to Distribute Nu.Q® Vet Cancer Screening Test at the Point of Care
AUSTIN, Texas, March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition"), a multi-national epigenetics company, has announced the signing of an exclusive global supply and licensing agreement with Heska Corporation (NASDAQ: HSKA) ("Heska") to sell its Nu.Q® Vet Cancer Screening Test at the point of care for companion animals. Heska is a leading global provider of advanced veterinary...
Laekna Therapeutics Appoints Jeff Porter, Ph.D. as Chairman of Scientific Advisory Board
SHANGHAI and WARREN, N.J., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Laekna Therapeutics, a clinical-stage global biotechnology company，announced today the appointment of Jeff Porter, Ph.D. as the Chairman of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). Dr. Porter has over 25 years of global R&D leadership and strategic expertise, having most recently served as Vice President, Global Head of Chemical Biology & Therapeutics...
