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Vividion Therapeutics to Bolster its Genomic Abilities Through the Acquisition of Tavros Therapeutics

Shots: Vividion (Bayer’s subsidiary) has acquired Tavros to strengthen its genomic capabilities via Tavros’ platform. The financial terms are undisclosed The acquisition strengthens Vividion’s functional genomics expertise by adding proprietary genomic screening approaches to discover new targets & translate the known ones. Combining resources from both the companies will enable drug discovery in oncology…
January 9, 2025

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AstraZeneca and RQ Biotechnology Reports the CHMP’s Positive Opinion of Kavigale (Sipavibart) to Prevent COVID-19 in Immunocompromised Individuals

Shots: The EMA’s CHMP has granted positive opinion to Kavigale for the prevention of COVID-19 in immunocompromised individuals (≥12yrs.). It was reviewed under the EMA’s accelerated pathway Kavigale consists of an antiviral human IgG1 mAb, sipavibart, as its API that offers passive protection against SARS-CoV-2 by targeting the spike protein's receptor-binding domain Sipavibart was…
January 9, 2025

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ScreenPoint Medical Reports the Acquisition of Biomediq, Bolstering its Breast Cancer Risk Evaluation Capabilities

Shots: ScreenPoint has acquired Biomediq, enhancing its breast cancer risk evaluation abilities by adding Breast AI platform, Transpara, that uses Mammographic Texture Risk biomarkers to analyze 2D & 3D mammograms & predict short & long-term risk ScreenPoint has launched Transpara 2.1, with advanced features like automated breast density evaluation (BIRADS & volumetric) & temporal…
January 9, 2025

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Novo Nordisk Expands its Partnership with Valo Health to Discover and Develop Novel Therapies for Cardiometabolic Diseases

Shots: Novo & Valo have expanded their partnership to discover & develop 9 more novel drugs for obesity, T2D & CV diseases, utilizing the former’s expertise in cardiometabolic diseases & Valo’s Opal computational platform plus mutual ability in human data & genetics As per the terms, Valo will get upfront, equity & near-term milestones…
January 9, 2025

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Biocytogen Partners with Acepodia to Develop Bispecific Antibody and Dual-Payload ADCs to Treat Complex Tumors

Shots: Biocytogen & Acepodia have entered into a strategic collaboration to evaluate dual-payload bispecific antibody-drug conjugate (BsAD2C) program in complex tumors by combining the former's RenLite platform with Acepodia's Antibody-Dual-Drugs Conjugation (AD2C) tech Under the agreement, Biocytogen will provide a bispecific antibody from its RenLite platform, while Acepodia will combine 2 distinct payloads using…
January 8, 2025

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Avenzo Therapeutics Join Forces with DualityBio to Develop AVZO-1418 (DB-1418) for Solid Tumors

Shots: Avenzo Therapeutics and DualityBio have signed an exclusive license agreement to develop, manufacture & commercialize the former’s AVZO-1418/DB-1418 across the globe (excl. Greater China) As per the terms, DualityBio will get $50M upfront, ~$1.15B development, regulatory and commercial milestones as well as tiered royalties in Avenzo’s territory AVZO-1418, an EGFR/HER3-targeting ADC developed…
January 8, 2025

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Simpson Interventions Receives the US FDA’s 510(k) Clearance for its Shadow Catheter and IDE Approval for its Acolyte Catheter System

Shots: Simpson Interventions reported the grant of IDE by the US FDA to Acolyte Image-Guided Crossing & Re-Entry Catheter System plus 510(k) clearance for its Shadow Catheter Acolyte System intends to enables cardiologists with revascularization of coronary chronic total occlusion (CTO). In Mar 2024, it was designated with the US FDA’s BDD and included…
January 8, 2025

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PharmaEssentia Reports Topline Data from P-III (SURPASS-ET) Trial of Ropeginterferon Alfa-2b-Njft (P1101) in Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)

Shots: PharmaEssentia has reported topline data from a P-III (SURPASS-ET) study assessing P1101 (n=91) vs anagrelide (n=83) in patients (N=174) as a 2L treatment of ET for 12mos. with the US FDA filing for label extension to ET is expected by YE’25 The study achieved its 1EP of durable hematologic response at 9 &…
January 8, 2025

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