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News and Trends 4 Oct 2019

ADC Therapeutics Cancels Nasdaq IPO Amidst Market Growth Fears

The Swiss biotech ADC Therapeutics has withdrawn its application for a €182M ($200M) Nasdaq IPO, citing adverse market conditions caused by global manufacturing slowdowns. ADC Therapeutics declined to comment on the specific market situation. Its withdrawal is likely due to slumps in European and US stock markets seen earlier this week caused by drops in […]

October 4, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 22 Mar 2017

Swedish Oncology Biotech Teams up with World Leading Cancer Center

The Swedish biotech Aprea Therapeutics has entered a new collaboration with the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to study the effects of its lead APR-246. Based in Stockholm, Aprea therapeutics is focusing on the development of its only drug candidate, APR-246. The molecule targets the key tumor supressor p53 to restore its function. Now, in collaboration […]

March 22, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Melanie De Almeida

News and Trends 26 Dec 2016

The Largest Deals, Fundraising and Exits of 2016 in European Biotech

Curious about which technologies have attracted the most cash in biotech finance this year? Here’s a list of the most impressive cash movements of 2016 in Europe. Believe it or not, 2016 has been the worst year for biotech finance in a decade. The political scene has become unfavorable for British biotech after Brexit, and the uncertainty raised by […]

December 26, 2016 - 5 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 12 Oct 2016

Will Aprea live up to the Hype of its €46M fundraising?

Aprea raised a huge €46M for a first-in-class drug that targets the deadliest form of ovarian cancer. The company just started Phase II trials after positive results from Phase I. But will it be able to outperform all its competitors? Aprea is a spin-out company from the Karolinska Development, the portfolio company of the Institute, in Sweden. It became […]

October 12, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 8 Jun 2016

12 European Biotechs which ‘stole the show’ at World most Important Cancer Meeting

Pharma and Biotech from every corner flocked to Chicago for the beginning of June. Why? It’s where one of the biggest oncology events happens – the ASCO Annual Meeting 2016. Shortly after the AACR annual meeting (with presentations from several European Biotechs), it’s time for the ASCO annual meeting. Hosted by the American Society of Clinical […]

June 8, 2016 - 7 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

News and Trends 4 Apr 2016

Biotech Environment in 2016: Reverse Engineering the Ecosystem #BES2016

BIO-Europe Spring 2016 is starting off right away with the plenary opening session. The conference was about partnering, trends and opinion from both Biotechs and Pharma… This was the list of pretty impressive speakers: How are Big Pharma positioning themselves in 2016? J&J clearly wants to open up more to the outside of the organisation, […]

April 4, 2016 - 5 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

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News and Trends 10 Mar 2016

The Largest Scandinavian Biotech Fundraising of 2016 has just been Signed

Aprea (Sweden) is not a well-know Biotech (yet), but has succeeded in raising €46M from big investors in the US and Europe. Why? For its First-in-class potential for a famous cancer target… Aprea started in 2003 as a spin-off from cancer research at Karolinska Institutet, in its technology-transfer program. This Biotech has a promising candidate […]

March 10, 2016 - 3 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

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