European Biotech’s Top News in 2019
With the year coming to a close, it’s time to review the most important biotech…
30/12/2019 - 10 minutes
Microbiome
UK Company and Merck Team Up to Develop Vaccines Based on the Microbiome
Merck will pay the microbiome company 4D Pharma up to €316.5M to develop vaccines based…
08/10/2019 - 2 minutes
Microbiome Food Supplement Improves Metabolic Syndrome in Overweight People
A food supplement made from bacteria, developed by a Belgian research group, has improved symptoms…
02/07/2019 - 3 minutes
Will US Fecal Transplant Death Impact European Biotech?
The death of a US patient from complications after a fecal transplant last week could…
21/06/2019 - 2 minutes
Highlights from European Biotech at ASCO 2019
European biotech companies gathered in Chicago, USA, to share the latest advances in cancer research…
05/06/2019 - 5 minutes
Microbiome Companies Unite to Push for EU Regulation Reform
European microbiome biotechs have launched a collaboration to streamline the EU’s regulatory pathways for microbiome-based…
22/05/2019 - 2 minutes
The Missing Piece in the Microbiome Field
Over the last decade, the biotech industry has built a lot of hype around the…
15/05/2019 - 7 minutes
2019 Will Be a “Year of Realism” for Biotech Investments
Biotech investors regularly jump on new crazes, including the microbiome and CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing. At…
06/05/2019 - 6 minutes
This Biotech Fertilizes Crops with Little Microbe Capsules
We’re zooming over to France this week. The biotech Kapsera makes capsules of microbes that…
19/04/2019 - 3 minutes
Joint Venture First to Offer Seamless Manufacturing of Microbiome Therapies
Lonza, a Swiss pharma supplier, and Chr. Hansen, a Danish supplier of bacterial products, are…
03/04/2019 - 2 minutes
Danish Biotech to Develop CRISPR-Based Microbiome Treatments
SNIPR Biome has raised €43M in Series A funds to develop treatments that precisely target…
11/03/2019 - 2 minutes
Seventure Continues Microbiome Investment Success with Second Fund
After the success of the world’s first fund dedicated to companies in nutrition, digital health,…
05/03/2019 - 3 minutes
