BioNTech to Acquire CureVac for ~$1.25B

Shots: BioNTech has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire CureVac in an all-stock transaction, strengthening its mRNA tech & capabilities As per the deal, each CureVac share will be exchanged for ~$5.46 in BioNTech ADSs, implying a total equity value of ~$1.25B, with a collar-adjusted exchange ratio (0.04318 if BioNTech’s 10-day VWAP >$126.55; 0.06476…

ByRidhi RastogiJune 13, 2025

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BMS Enters a ~$11.1B Deal with BioNTech to Jointly Develop and Commercialize BNT327

Shots: BMS & BioNTech will co-develop & co-commercialize BioNTech’s BNT327 alone & in combination to treat solid tumors; BMS to hold MA globally excl. the US, UK, China, Turkey, & EU, where BioNTech will be the holder As per the deal, BioNTech will receive $1.5B upfront, $2B in non-contingent annual payments through 2028 & ~$7.6B…

ByRidhi RastogiJune 3, 2025

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PharmaShots’ Key Highlights of Second Quarter 2024

Shots: The second quarter of 2024 highlights major acquisitions in the pharma and biotech industry along with clinical trial results and approvals. The highlight of the quarter was Vertex’ acquisition of Alpine Immune Sciences for ~$4.9B This quarter also showcased multiple clinical trial results including Moderna’s P-III Study Data of mRNA-1283 Vaccine to Prevent COVID-19…

BySenior EditorJuly 2, 2024

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PharmaShots’ Key Highlights of Fourth Quarter 2023

Shots: The Fourth quarter of 2023 highlights major acquisitions in the pharma and biotech industry along with clinical trial results and approvals. Starting with the latest acquisitions, BMS acquired Mirati Therapeutics for ~$5.8B and AbbVie acquired ImmunoGen for $10.1B The Fourth quarter of the year also showcases multiple clinical trial results from Regeneron’s Two-Year…

BySenior EditorJanuary 16, 2024

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Insights+: EMA Marketing Authorization of New Drugs in August 2023

Shots: The EMA approved 5 New Chemical Entity (NCE) and 6 Biologic Drugs in August 2023, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the healthcare industry In August 2023, the major highlight drugs were Aquipta (atogepant) approved for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults & Opdivo (nivolumab) as an adjuvant treatment for completely…

BySenior EditorSeptember 28, 2023

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Insights+: Key Takeaways of J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference 2023 Based on Therapeutic Areas

Shots: The 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference took place on 09 – 12 January 2023 in San Francisco, CA, USA. It is the largest and most informative healthcare investment symposium in the industry, bringing together a cohort of industry leaders, emerging fast-growing companies, innovative technology creators, and members of the investment community The major announcement…

BySenior EditorJanuary 19, 2023

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PharmaShots’ Key Highlights of Fourth Quarter 2022

Shots: The fourth quarter of 2022 highlights approvals, multiple clinical trial results, and numerous deals. There are major alliances in this quarter which include Johnson & Johnson acquired Abiomed for ~$16.6B, Takeda entered into an agreement to acquire NDI-034858 from Nimbus Therapeutics for ~$6B In the fourth quarter of the year, BeiGene’s Brukinsa received EC’s…

BySenior EditorDecember 29, 2022

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PharmaShots’ Key Highlights of Second Quarter 2021

The US FDA has approved 6 NDAs and 2 BLAs in 2021, leading to treatments for patients and advances in the health care industry The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) have approved 37 novel products in 2021 Additionally, last year in 2020, the US FDA…

BySenior EditorJuly 7, 2021

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Insights+: COVID-19 Healthcare News Monthly Updates – January 2020

Shots: Our planet is facing a major pandemic outbreak due to COVID-19 and health agencies are taking every measure to stop it The outbreak of the respiratory disease was first detected in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China in Dec 2019 PharmaShots is keeping a track of all of the important updates in the Lifesciences sector…

BySenior EditorDecember 31, 2020

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Insights+: COVID-19 Healthcare News Monthly Updates – July 2020

Our planet is facing a major pandemic outbreak due to COVID-19 and health agencies are taking every measure to stop it The outbreak of the respiratory disease was first detected in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China in Dec 2019 PharmaShots is keeping a track of all of the important updates in the Life-sciences sector, where…

BySenior EditorJuly 31, 2020

BioNTech to Acquire CureVac for ~$1.25B

BMS Enters a ~$11.1B Deal with BioNTech to Jointly Develop and Commercialize BNT327

PharmaShots’ Key Highlights of Second Quarter 2024

PharmaShots’ Key Highlights of Fourth Quarter 2023

Insights+: EMA Marketing Authorization of New Drugs in August 2023

Insights+: Key Takeaways of J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference 2023 Based on Therapeutic Areas

PharmaShots’ Key Highlights of Fourth Quarter 2022

PharmaShots’ Key Highlights of Second Quarter 2021

Insights+: COVID-19 Healthcare News Monthly Updates – January 2020

Insights+: COVID-19 Healthcare News Monthly Updates – July 2020

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