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Novo Holdings’ $16.5 billion Catalent buy leads 2024’s M&A deals so far
2024-06-28
In the first five months of 2024, there was a surge in high-value deals, though none have yet matched the scale of Pfizer’s $43 billion acquisition of Seagen, which closed in December 2023. With Novo Holdings’ $16.5 billion purchase of Catalent leading the pack, 2024 reflects a mixed but strong trend toward sizable M&A activity. The Novo deal helps it address surging demand for its GLP-1 receptor agonist products, including Ozempic and Wegovy, according to data from the market-intelligence firm
GeoVax Advances COVID-19 Vaccine with Up to $45M from BARDA
2024-06-27
Agency plans $343M award for CRO to carry out 10,000-patient Phase IIb trial comparing company’s dual-antigen GEO-CM04S1 to an approved jab. GeoVax Labs is launching a 10,000-participant Phase IIb trial comparing the efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity of the company’s next-generation, dual-antigen COVID-19 vaccine GEO-CM04S1 to one of the current FDA-approved COVID vaccines—a study being funded by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA). [GeoVax Labs]
The 100 best-funded biotech companies from 2015 to present
2024-06-01
In early 2022, secretive Altos Labs emerged with a sizable $3 billion launch to pursue anti-aging “cellular rejuvenation” amid rumors of Jeff Bezos’ backing. The company is the best-funded biotech in recent memory.
Top pharma companies ranked by 2023 R&D spend
2024-06-01
Which major pharmaceutical company leads the way in research and development? Data reveals that the top R&D spender in 2023 was Merck & Co., by a wide margin. While Pfizer had almost as much revenue as Merck ($60.1 billion vs. $58.5 billion), its R&D ratio was on the lower end at 18.29%, or $10.7 billion.
Biopharma clusters in flux: Who’s hiring, firing and building in biopharma in the first half of 2024
2024-05-16
The biopharma’s layoff woes continue to make headlines, but the news is not all negative. To get a clearer picture, we gathered data on layoffs, new plant plant...
Top 25 Biotech Companies of 2024
2024-05-16
Combined market cap falls 2% year over year, with 16 of the largest public companies losing value and just 5 outperforming the S&P 500
Could Single Technologies’ 3D Sequencing Deliver the $10 Genome?
2024-05-16
The cube-style sequencing solution, which could increase the number of DNA sequences read in parallel, has caught the eye of Illumina veteran Bob Kain, and might naturally unify sequencing with spatial biology
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