CNS specialist Noema Pharma AG has added a further $44 million to its series B, bringing the total for the round to $147 million. The new financing bolsters the balance sheet as the Basel, Switzerland-based company progresses four phase II trials, with key data readouts expected in 2025.
Orthogon Therapeutics LLC has closed an oversubscribed financing round, with funding to be used to accelerate the development of its first-in-class treatments for managing BK virus reactivation in transplant patients.
Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. raised AU$16 million (US$10.31 million) in a placement that will allow the company to start a global phase III trial with its lead product, Zilosul (injectable pentosan polysulfate/iPPS), to treat osteoarthritis.
Following its $60 million investment in Axiom Space Inc. last year, Boryung Co. Ltd. made a $10 million private placement in Intuitive Machines Inc. to grow its pharmaceutical R&D reach in outer space.
Biopharma companies have raised $97.42 billion through November 2024, up 46% from $66.79 billion during the same period in 2023 and also more than $56.56 billion in 2022.
At its investor day conference, Edwards Lifesciences Corp. prognosticated that an expanded indication in transcatheter aortic valve replacement and rapid growth in its newer mitral and tricuspid heart valve technologies will accelerate total company sales in 2026 and beyond.
Med-tech firms raised $23.65 billion in financings through November, an increase of 42% from $16.61 billion raised in the first 11 months of 2023. November’s value totaled $919.99 million, down from October’s $1.43 billion and $1.02 billion in September, but up from August's $3.67 billion.
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