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 […]
Best in Biotech 3 Jan 2024
The top-performing countries in biotechnology (according to the OECD)
Explore the OECD’s top-performing countries for biotech, from the U.S. powerhouse to the promising landscapes of the U.K., Belgium, and more.
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 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 […]
Podcast 17 Nov 2023
How can life-saving vaccines be more affordable?
Phenotypeca, a biotech business from Nottingham, UK, has been working with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to produce albumin for low and middle-income countries (LMICs), offering a catalyst for making life-saving vaccines affordable globally. Global vaccine production faces several challenges. Limited availability and the high costs associated with recombinant albumin act as a barrier […]
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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 […]
News and Trends 18 Sep 2023
Rebuilding relations: U.K. rejoins Horizon Europe to boost funding opportunities
The U.K. is rejoining the European Union’s (EU’s) $100 billion research program Horizon Europe, after being locked out of the deal amid post Brexit tensions for more than two years. This comes after months of negotiations between the U.K. government and the EU, in an attempt to broaden opportunities for researchers in the U.K.. British […]
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. […]
Best in Biotech 29 Aug 2023
Are these 10 biotech recruiters on your radar this year?
The process of hunting for recruits can be a struggle for many companies, particularly when they have an ideal candidate in mind. And many at times, for the life science/biotech industry, due to the highly competitive landscape – for both recruiters and job seekers – hiring has been made more difficult. While some believe that […]
Podcast 25 Aug 2023
Beyond Biotech podcast 60 – The cost of research
On this week’s podcast, we have a conversation with Dr Jack Scannell, CEO of Etheros Pharmaceuticals Corp. Scannell recently co-authored a paper on the expenses related to clinical research and the factors that underly the translational failure of inhibitors of the insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1R) in oncology. Costs and Causes of Oncology Drug Attrition […]
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