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The hot days of summer are nearing a close, but these life science companies aren’t cooling off their fundraising efforts. Here’s a brief overview of who’s heating up their coffers this week.
The SPAC craze continues as San Diego-based Revelation Biosciences announced its merger with Petra Acquisition that will result in the company’s listing on the Nasdaq exchange.
The combined company out of the Humacyte SPAC will be called Humacyte and is expected to trade shares of common stock and warrants on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
Tyra Biosciences aspires to raise a $100 million IPO, according to its S-1 form filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange commission late last week.
Under the terms of the deal, Pfizer is picking up all outstanding shares of Trillium that it doesn’t already own for $18.50 per share in cash.
Google’s Verily snapped up N.C.-based SignalPath and its clinical trial management system that is expected to support its own clinical trial and evidence-based platform known as Baseline.
The Canadian biotech announced the acquisition of two new pipeline assets that align with its focus on autoimmune and kidney-related disease.
Amidst a chorus of pushback from scientific and health organizations, Philip Morris International’s $1.4 billion offer now has the backing of Vectura Group’s board.
The global biopharmaceutical company said that it is well capitalized with cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and investments of as much as $222.8 million as of 30 June 2021.
AbbVie’s Allergan Aesthetics announced it was buying Soliton in a deal worth about $550 million. Now, the Federal Trade Commission has requested additional information about the deal.