Radiopharma-focused Aktis Oncology Inc. priced its recently upsized IPO, selling 17.65 million shares at $18 apiece, the high end of its pricing range, raising gross proceeds of $318 million, a hopeful sign that 2026 might signal an opening of the IPO window for biopharma.
It’s been a year of two halves in Europe, with early optimism that the biotech sector had recovered from the post-pandemic funding drought being crushed by an investment slowdown from June onward.
Peptidream Inc. has announced a new radiopharmaceutical candidate targeting cadherin-3 (CDH3) for the diagnosis and treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Radiopharm Theranostics Ltd.’s radiotracer RAD-101 met the primary endpoint in 92% of patients in the phase IIb imaging trial in brain metastases, according to interim results. To date, 11 of the 12 patients treated with RAD-101 (F18-Pivalate) achieved concordance with MRI (the primary endpoint) as assessed by PET imaging of brain metastases. The results showed significant and selective tumor uptake, and images confirm metabolic activity in brain metastases compared to equivocal MRI findings.
Peptidream Inc. has announced approval of a clinical research protocol for [64Cu]PD-29875, a Claudin 18.2-targeting 64Cu-labeled radiopharmaceutical, in patients with gastric cancer.
SK Biopharmaceuticals Co. Ltd. has signed a license agreement with the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) to acquire rights to WARF’s WT-7695, a preclinical-stage radiopharmaceutical therapy candidate developed in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Aussie radiopharma company Advancell Co. Ltd. unveiled promising early clinical data that could redefine how advanced prostate cancer is treated by targeted alpha therapies in the radiopharmaceutical space.
Aussie radiopharma company Advancell Co. Ltd. unveiled promising early clinical data that could redefine how advanced prostate cancer is treated by targeted alpha therapies in the radiopharmaceutical space.
Aussie radiopharma company Advancell Co. Ltd. unveiled promising early clinical data that could redefine how advanced prostate cancer is treated by targeted alpha therapies in the radiopharmaceutical space.
Radiopharm Theranostics Ltd. completed a AU$35 million (US$22.77 million) placement to advance six of its radiopharmaceutical candidates for both diagnostic and therapeutic uses. The funds raised will go toward clinical trials, drug manufacturing and working capital to extend Radiopharm’s funding runway into 2027.
