Alliances

Gilead Sciences, in two days, inked two collaboration deals with two different companies that could pay out an aggregate of more than $3.125 billion. One of those deals is in the area of immuno-oncology, the other in fibrosis.
AstraZeneca released data from two clinical trials of roxadustat in anemia and of its trial of Lynparza in ovarian cancer. All the trials had positive results.
Merck & Co. found itself with two new approvals this week. The FDA approved Lynparza (codeveloped by AstraZeneca and Merck) and also approved Merck’s Keytruda. Both of these drugs were approved for new indications.
With the holiday upon us, many companies in the pharma and biotech industry have made some important announcements – some big, some small. BioSpace has gathered a number of announcements that might have gone unnoticed and put them together below.
On Tuesday, Sandoz AG, Novartis’ subsidiary focused on generic drugs and biosimilars, teamed up with Tilray Canada, Ltd., a subsidiary of Tilray Inc. to increase availability of high quality medical cannabis products across the globe.
Company to supply a six months’ stock of ready-to-use medicines in the event of an emergency
CARMAT and the European Investment Bank today announce the signing of a €30 million loan agreement supported by the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI)
BioGeneration Ventures is pleased to announce that its portfolio company Staten Biotechnology B.V. and Novo Nordisk A/S have entered into a collaboration and exclusive option agreement.
Horizon Discovery Group plc (AIM: HZD), a global leader in the application of gene editing and gene modulation technologies, today announces that it has entered into an exclusive target discovery partnership with C4X Discovery Holdings plc (AIM: C4XD) (“C4XD”), a pioneering drug discovery company.
Horizon Discovery Group plc (AIM: HZD), a global leader in the application of gene editing and gene modulation technologies, today announces that it has entered into an exclusive target discovery partnership with C4X Discovery Holdings plc (AIM: C4XD)(“C4XD”), a pioneering drug discovery company.
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