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SPAC surplus help private health care companies side-step IPO process

April 29, 2021
By Karen Carey
Just four months after Blue Water Acquisition Corp. raised $50 million in an IPO, it set out on April 27 to merge with Clarus Therapeutics Inc., the developer of testosterone replacement therapy Jatenzo, valuing the Northbrook, Ill.-based firm at $379 million. Earlier in April, BCTG Acquisition Corp. announced plans to buy Cambridge, Mass.-based targeted precision cancer company Tango Therapeutics Inc. for $353 million, about seven months after completing its $167 million IPO. Both Clarus and Tango are seeking the public markets by merging with a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, a method that is becoming increasingly popular and an alternative to the traditional IPO.
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Business development in neurological diseases heating up

April 28, 2021
By Peter Winter
The significant risks and high costs associated with neurological R&D has tended to keep companies and investors on the sidelines over the past few years. However, thanks to research progress and the development of new technologies, business development and investing in the space is heating up once again.
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Deals on par with 2020, half are cancer; M&A values fall 61%

April 27, 2021
By Karen Carey
While biopharma deals are not showing any drastic changes over last year, three areas that continue to dominate the landscape include the pandemic, oncology and cell and gene therapies. The lack of mega-mergers so far this year, specifically those above $10 billion, is also holding M&A values down by about 61% compared to this point in 2020, even though the number of mergers has climbed.
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Clinical data rising over 2020; nearly 22% targets the pandemic

April 27, 2021
By Karen Carey
The volume of phase I-III clinical trial data so far in 2021 is a full 26% more than it was by this point last year, yet the proportion of news focused on the COVID-19 pandemic continues at much the same rate.
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ICYMI: Week in review, April 19-23, 2021

April 26, 2021
A quick look back at top stories.
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Money raised by biopharma: 2021 vs. 2020 vs. 2019

April 23, 2021
Total raised in public, private and other financings of biopharma companies, comparing 2021 vs. 2020 vs. 2019.
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Biopharma money raised: Jan. 1-Apr. 23, 2021

April 23, 2021
Year-to-date money raised in public, private and other financings of biopharma companies.
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Biggest gainers and losers for the week of April 19-23, 2021

April 23, 2021
The top 10 biopharma stock gainers and losers for the week.
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Deals on par with 2020, half are cancer; M&A values fall 61%

April 23, 2021
By Karen Carey
While biopharma deals are not showing any drastic changes over last year, three areas that continue to dominate the landscape include the pandemic, oncology and cell and gene therapies. The lack of mega-mergers so far this year, specifically those above $10 billion, is also holding M&A values down by about 61% compared to this point in 2020, even though the number of mergers has climbed.
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Med-tech gainers and losers for April 19-23, 2021

April 23, 2021
The top 10 med-tech stock gainers and losers for the week.
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