SOPHiA GENETICS Appoints Ken Freedman as Chief Revenue Officer
BOSTON and LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SOPHiA GENETICS SA (Nasdaq: SOPH), the creator of a global data pooling and knowledge sharing platform that democratizes data-driven medicine, today announced that Ken Freedman has been appointed Chief Revenue Officer. With a background in serving some of the most innovative providers of technology to the world-wide media...
Adlai Nortye Announces Global License-out Agreement with Biotime for Several Products Including PD-L1 Inhibitor (AN4005) and Anti-hTNFR2 Antibody (AN3025)
NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. and HANGZHOU, China, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adlai Nortye Ltd. ("Adlai Nortye"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative cancer therapies, announced that it has entered into a Global License Agreement with Xiamen Biotime Biotechnology Co., Ltd. ("Biotime") for several compounds. This includes the rights and interests of Adlai Nortye in the development, manufacturing and commercialization...
China Jo-Jo Drugstores Granted Extension to Meet Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Requirement
HANGZHOU, China, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China Jo-Jo Drugstores, Inc. (NASDAQ: CJJD) ("Jo-Jo Drugstores" or the "Company"), a leading online and offline retailer, wholesale distributor of pharmaceutical and other healthcare products and healthcare provider in China, today announced that on January 25, 2022, the Company received another 180 calendar day extension from Nasdaq's Listing Qualifications Department to...
Ascletis Announces IND Filing of Its Second FASN Inhibitor ASC60 for Advanced Solid Tumors Accepted by China NMPA
HANGZHOU, China and SHAOXING, China, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX code: 1672) today announces that following the consultation with China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), the Investigational New Drug (IND) application of its second fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibitor ASC60 for advanced solid tumors has been accepted by China NMPA. ASC60 further strengthens Ascletis' oncology...
Singapore Grants Approval for INDICAID COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test as Consumer Self-test for SARS-CoV-2 Control
HONG KONG and SINGAPORE, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PHASE Scientific International LTD (PHASE Scientific), today announced that its INDICAID™ COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (INDICAID™) has received authorisation from the Health Sciences Authority of Singapore, which can make it available for use by individual citizens in the city as a self-testing tool for rapid detection of...
Intellect Closes US$10M Series A to Scale Mental Healthcare Across Asia
Funding round is led by HOF Capital; new investors include Headline, East Ventures, MS&AD Ventures, DG Daiwa Ventures and Pioneer Fund. Existing investor Insignia Ventures Partners and notable angel investors Funding will be used to rapidly scale mental healthcare access, grow product, engineering, and commercial teams, and expand presence across Asia Over 20x year-on-year revenue...
Venus Medtech Concludes Acquisition of 100% Equity Interest in Cardiovalve
HANGZHOU, China, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Venus Medtech (Hangzhou) Inc. (Venus MedTech, 2500.HK), a leading, innovative Chinese structural heart disease treatment company, announced its acquisition of 100% equity interest in Cardiovalve Ltd. (Cardiovalve), a pioneering transcatheter mitral and tricuspid valve treatment company was concluded on 26th January, 2022. As of today, Cardiovalve becomes a member of the...
GenScript ProBio Initiates a CDMO Contract For Next-Generation CD47 Antibody with InnoBation Bio
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GenScript ProBio, a global biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), announced on January 26th, 2022 that it entered into a contract with InnoBation Bio to develop and manufacture clinical trial sample substances of an anti-CD47 antibody, which is to be used as an Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (ICI). This contract acts as a...
Hope Medicine Announces US FDA Clearance for Phase II Clinical Trial of A First-in-class Monoclonal Antibody, HMI-115, in Androgen Alopecia
SHANGHAI, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hope Medicine Inc. ('HopeMed'), a clinical stage innovative biopharmaceutical company, has recently announced that U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for phase II study to evaluate HMI-115, a first-in-class monoclonal antibody drug in treating androgen alopecia. In 2021, HMI-115 already received the US FDA...
How Blue United is Disrupting Healthcare Through Blockchain Technology
JACKSON, Wyo., Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue United (Blue) is merging the worlds of healthcare and blockchain technology by creating a community that leverages smart contracts to authenticate and incentivize the healthy choices of its members. Launched as a partnership between health executives and blockchain technologists in 2018, Blue seeks to...
