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After debuting on the public markets with $256.3 million and raking in an additional $472 million, Veradermics has emerged as one of biotech’s biggest post-IPO standouts. CEO Reid Waldman credits the weight loss craze for establishing consumer-driven channels.
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Dealmaking across biopharma is shifting dramatically as the SEC rolls out new regulations to ease burdens on newly public companies and antitrust review is replaced by drug pricing as the policy concern du jour.
Dual and even triple or quadruple track processes have come roaring back in 2026 thanks to a glut of M&A that has refilled investors’ wallets. Big Pharma is being put on notice that time is critical if they want to acquire.
While merger and acquisition activity has been robust of late, frequent changes in guidance and leadership at the regulator add risk to any transaction.
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uniQure has acquired Corlieve with upfront cash of approx. $55 million and will center on the latter’s lead program, AMT-260, an advanced treatment for TLE.
The business combination agreement will advance SAB’s proprietary platform to develop antibody therapies for immune system disorders and other diseases.
FDA
By merging with New Haven’s SPAC Thimble Point Acquisition Corp., Pear will be valued at $1.6 billion.
Global science and technology innovator Danaher Corporation is adding another company to its ever-growing global operation.
Biotech companies are dominating Nasdaq’s IPO scheduled this week. Here’s who is making their big public debut.
Umoja Biopharma, Alentis Therapeutics, RayzeBio and Camp4 Therapeutics are ramping up on series funds.
Brooklyn ImmunoTherapeutics and Novellus have been doing quite a bit of business together lately, including a licensing agreement and co-locating at a research and development center. Now, a potential acquisition can be added to the growing list.
The new study findings may pave the way for Bristol Myers Squibb to receive additional approval for Breyanzi in a vulnerable patient population.
This week, multiple companies have partnered in attempts to bring forth new therapies. BioSpace takes a look at some of these announcements.
Valo Health is the latest company to go public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company. It will merge with Khosla Ventures Acquisition Co. and begin to trade on the Nasdaq.