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Best in Biotech 18 May 2023

Six women’s health companies you should know about

While sexism exists in all strands of society, where in 2023, women earn 77 cents for every dollar earned by men, studies estimate that it will take the world 257 years to close the gender gap. And the global healthcare industry is partly to blame when it comes to the gaping gender gap. Women have […]

May 18, 2023 - 8 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

News and Trends 18 Aug 2020

Women’s Health Gains Traction as Bayer Pays €736M for UK Firm

Bayer’s recent €736M ($875M) acquisition of KaNDy Therapeutics could herald growing investor interest in women’s health – a historically neglected field in the biotech and pharma industry. Through this deal, Bayer has snapped up KaNDy Therapeutics’ first-in-class drug for treating hot flashes and night sweats, which often occur during the menopause. In a phase IIb […]

August 18, 2020 - 3 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Expert Advice 11 Mar 2020

Why Women’s Health Can Be a Good Investment

Since the Hormone Replacement Therapy market was destroyed almost overnight in 2002 after side effects were reported by researchers, there has been a lot of caution about investing in companies with a focus on women’s health. Mary Kerr, CEO of KaNDy Therapeutics and NeRRe Therapeutics, knows this only too well, but has not let it […]

March 11, 2020 - 13 minutesmins - By Helen Albert

News and Trends 29 Aug 2018

Women’s Health Biotech Raises €28M to Fund Phase II Menopause Drug Trial

UK-biotech KaNDy Therapeutics closed a £25M (€28M) series C round to help finance the upcoming Phase IIb trial of its lead candidate for treating symptoms of the menopause. Unlike other therapies aimed at treating the same symptoms, KaNDy’s drug (NT-814) is not based on hormone replacement therapy, which can take a long time to be […]

August 29, 2018 - 2 minutesmins - By Helen Albert

health innovation startups UK, PHTA Ltd, multi-disciplinary collaboration

Nurturing healthcare innovation: a multi-disciplinary ecosystem to overcome startup challenges

The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of innovation in the healthcare space when tackling a public health challenge. Nonetheless, health innovation startups today face multiple hurdles, from sourcing funding, to obtaining access to the right expertise, and more. Of late, an additional hurdle that young life science businesses also have to contend with is the […]

March 14, 2023 - 6 minutesmins - By Sudha Sundaram

Health Awareness Days

Here at Labiotech.eu we often coordinate coverage based on special events. Sometimes, that’s conferences and shows, but we also cover health awareness days, weeks, or months, as well. There are lots of awareness events associated with these special awareness anniversaries, raising much-needed funds for charities tackling the diseases and conditions. We didn’t include such events, […]

November 24, 2022 - 1 minutemin - By Aurore Michelin

News and Trends 19 Oct 2022

Multi-year agreement to boost women’s reproductive health

A multi-year agreement between BioSkryb Genomics and Cooper Genomics, a reproductive health company was announced yesterday (October 18). The agreement is to license BioSkyrb’s proprietary genomic amplification technology. Cooper will utilize the Bioskryb technology to enhance their preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) capabilities. The agreement will also allow Cooper to boost BioSkyrb’s tech for the PGT […]

October 19, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

Best in Biotech 5 Mar 2024

Fourteen biotech companies with market caps exceeding $100 billion

Discover the biotech leaders with a market capitalization exceeding $100 billion, driving innovation and shaping tomorrow’s breakthroughs.

March 5, 2024 - 18 minutesmins - By Jules Adam

2024 biotech funding tracker: recent highlights

Discover the latest in biotech funding on our dedicated page. We meticulously curate and categorize significant fundraising events to keep you informed about the cutting-edge trends and investments driving the industry forward. Explore our tracker organized chronologically and by funding method, providing a comprehensive perspective on the ever-evolving world of biotech fundraising. Would you like […]

February 23, 2024 - 1 minutemin - By Aurore Michelin

Best in Biotech 29 Jan 2024

10 biotech accelerators shaping tomorrow’s innovations

Here are 10 biotech accelerators that are dedicated to fueling entrepreneurial goals of setting up successful life science companies.

January 29, 2024 - 9 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

Podcast 26 Jan 2024

Transforming the vaginal microbiome to combat infertility

Freya Biosciences is a clinical-stage biotech company with headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Boston, Massachusetts. It is dedicated to reimagining women’s health and redefining fertility for those previously deprived of options. With a focus on microbial immunotherapies, Freya addresses immune drivers underlying a range of reproductive health conditions. The company recently received $38 million Series […]

January 26, 2024 - 7 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

In Depth 16 Oct 2023

Blockchain-based biotech: is this a viable financing method?

At a time when biotechs are scrambling to raise funds, a new way for startups to secure investments is emerging: leveraging cryptocurrency. The motive behind decentralized financing seems pretty ambitious – to democratize funding in healthcare. But does it live up to the hype? With VitaDAO – a decentralized collective that funds early-stage startups looking […]

October 16, 2023 - 10 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter

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