In Depth 7 Feb 2024
The biggest private biotech investments in January 2024
Jixing Pharmaceuticals, COUR Pharmaceuticals, and OnCusp Therapeutics bagged the biggest private biotech investments in January 2024.
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In Depth 10 Jan 2024
The biggest private biotech investments in December 2023
The companies Tome Biosciences, Bicara Therapeutics, and Seismic Therapeutic bagged the biggest biotech investments in December 2023. Around the world, food, immunology, oncology, central nervous system (CNS), and biofermentation players attracted the biggest funding rounds overall. Although December is generally a quiet time for biotech fundraising, there were still some big rounds raised in the […]
Opinion 18 Dec 2023
What to expect from biotech clinical trials in the coming year
As cancer research has seen an increase in funding lately, here are some of the key clinical trends that you can expect in 2024.
In Depth 7 Dec 2023
The biggest private biotech investments in November 2023
The companies Cambrian Innovation, Terremoto Biosciences, and VectorY Therapeutics bagged the biggest biotech investments in November 2023. Around the world, oncology and central nervous system players attracted the biggest funding rounds. As we edge closer to Christmas, biotech fundraising appears to be drying up a bit; there was a significant decrease in funding rounds in […]
News and Trends 20 Nov 2023
M&As: what’s up with the ADC buying spree?
Antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) have been much sought-after through investments of late, with big pharma eyeing these drugs developed by various biotechs, to eventually nab them. With yet another ADC being bought by Bristol Myers Squibb, and AbbVie’s proposed $10 billion deal to seize ImmunoGen’s oncology pipeline, are these drugs the golden ticket to targeted […]
News and Trends 17 Nov 2023
With $700 million Q3 rise, U.K. biotech spearheads European recovery
The U.K.’s biotechnology landscape has witnessed an impressive surge in funding, clocking a robust £563 million ($700 million) in venture capital and public financings in the third quarter of 2023, according to Biotech Finance. This achievement marks a staggering 48% increase from the previous quarter and sets a formidable pace that is already on track […]
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In Depth 16 Nov 2023
Meet the ‘biotech mafia’: how specialized biotech VC firms are dominating industry funding once again
Between 2020 and 2022 – largely due to the biotech innovations that came about by the COVID-19 pandemic – there was an influx of generalist investors in the biotech industry, betting big on new technologies like mRNA vaccines. But, now, these investors appear to have backed off, leaving room for specialized biotech venture capital (VC) […]
In Depth 15 Nov 2023
Beyond oil and gas: Biotech’s significant place in the Qatar Investment Authority’s strategy
Since 2020, the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has been taking part in important biotech fundings reaching its peak in 2021 and remaining strong in 2023. They recently led a $250 million round in the company BridgeBio specialized in transformative medicine for patients suffering from cancer or genetic diseases. This investment is not an isolated case […]
In Depth 6 Nov 2023
The biggest private biotech investments in October 2023
The companies Aiolos Bio, MapLight Therapeutics and Agomab Therapeutics bagged the biggest biotech investments in October 2023. Around the world, biomaterials, central nervous system and musculoskeletal disorder players attracted the most investor interest. October 2023 saw a lot of fundraising taking place both in and out of healthcare in the U.S. and Europe. However, the […]
In Depth 9 Oct 2023
The biggest private biotech investments in September 2023
The companies Generate Biomedicines, Apollo Therapeutics and Nimbus Therapeutics bagged the biggest biotech investments in September 2023. Around the world, drug discovery and oncology players attracted the biggest funding rounds. As we made our way into autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, September 2023 saw some big funding rounds take place around the globe, particularly within […]
In Depth 4 Sep 2023
The biggest private biotech investments in August 2023
The companies Genesis Therapeutics, ADARx Pharmaceuticals, and Abcuro bagged the biggest biotech investments in August 2023. Around the world, companies focused on immunology, genetic disorders, and metabolic disorders attracted the biggest funding rounds. Overall, quite a lot of biotech fundraising took place in August 2023. As always, there were some big rounds within the U.S. […]
In Depth 10 Aug 2023
Is Latin America becoming an investment hotspot for biotech and deep tech?
Latin America has traditionally lagged behind in areas such as biotech and deep tech, but recently, it seems as though some countries in the region are starting to benefit from increasing investment in these areas. The reason Latin America has been slow to develop its biotech scene is largely due to the fact that government […]
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