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Biogen to Acquire RayThera for ~$1B
Shots: Biogen has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire RayThera, expanding its immunology pipeline As per the deal, Biogen will acquire RayThera for ~$1B, incl. an upfront payment & clinical and regulatory milestone payments; closing is expected in Q3’26 Following closing, Biogen will lead development, manufacturing & global commercialization of RayThera’s assets, incl. the…
Jazz Pharmaceuticals and AbCellera Collaborate to Discover T-cell Engaging Multispecific Antibodies
Shots: Jazz has entered into a preclinical research collaboration, option & license agreement with AbCellera to discover & develop next-generation T-cell engaging (TCE) multispecific antibodies for GI cancer & other solid tumors, leveraging AbCellera’s antibody discovery engine  AbCellera will lead discovery & early-stage research for 2 initial programs, with a third to start within…
FiberSense Receives CE Mark for its Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System
Shots: FiberSense has received the CE Marking for its CGM System as a Class IIb medical device, with the company planning to launch in select markets, with initial orders confirmed & first deliveries expected in late 2026 The company is preparing manufacturing scale-up, logistics, customer support, & market access activities for launch, while advancing its…
Edgewise Therapeutics Reports the P-II (CIRRUS-HCM) Trial Data on EDG-7500 for Obstructive and Nonobstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Shots: Edgewise has reported the 12wk. P-II Part D (CIRRUS-HCM) trial data assessing EDG-7500 (PO) in obstructive (oHCM; n=20) and nonobstructive (nHCM; n=33) Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, where pts in both groups received doses ranging from 25 to 150mg In oHCM pts, EDG-7500 showed 90% pts had improved LVOT-G, 74% achieved NT-proBNP normalization, or ≥50% reduction, KCCQ-OSS…
Altaris to Acquire Simulations Plus for ~$375M
Shots: Altaris has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Simulations Plus, making it a privately held subsidiary of Altaris & delisting it from NASDAQ As per the deal, Altaris will acquire Simulations Plus in an all-cash transaction valued at $18.50/share, representing the total deal value of ~$375M; closing is expected in Q4’26 At or…
Protillion Biosciences and Merck Enter ~$510M Drug Discovery Collaboration
Shots: Protillion has entered into a multi-target discovery collaboration & license agreement with Merck, integrating Protillion’s Prot-MaP technology with Merck’s global expertise in the discovery of novel therapeutic candidates As per the deal, Protillion will receive an undisclosed upfront payment & ~$510M in research, development, & commercial milestone payments for the successful development of multiple…
Dimerix Inks a ~$340M Deal with Everest Medicine to Commercialize DMX-200 in Greater China, South Korea, and Southeast Asia
Shots: Dimerix has granted Everest exclusive rights to commercialize DMX-200 for all indications incl. FSGS, in Greater China, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam & Philippines; Dimerix will retain rights outside the licensed regions Dimerix will continue funding & conducting the P-III (ACTION3) study, while Everest will manage regulatory filings, maintenance of the regulatory…
CinnaGen Reports the EC Approval of Zandoriah (Biosimilar, Forsteo)
Shots: The EC has granted centralized marketing authorization to Zandoriah, a biosimilar version of Forsteo (teriparatide) for the treatment of osteoporosis in adults, across all 30 EEA states Zandoriah has demonstrated biosimilarity in line with EMA guidelines, with comprehensive comparability studies confirming similar quality, safety, and efficacy to the reference product Teriparatide is a synthetic…