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Endocrine/metabolic

Sixpeaks launches to advance its dual activin IIA/B antibody

June 5, 2024
By Nuala Moran
Obesity specialist Sixpeaks Bio AG emerged from stealth with $110 million in funding and an option to be acquired by Astrazeneca plc within the next two years, subject to filing an IND for the lead product. Of the $110 million, $30 million is a series A round, with the balance to come from Astrazeneca, which will provide nondilutive finance of up to $80 million.
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