Ribo Life Science Co. Ltd.’s HK$1.8 billion (US$230 million) raise on Jan. 9 was the sole Chinese biotech IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in the first quarter (Q1) of 2026, despite a growing backlog of more than 70 filings from China life science firms in 2025. Among med-tech companies, Hangzhou Diagens Biotechnology Co. Ltd. debuted with a $101 million Hong Kong IPO March 30, 2026.
Ferrosa Therapeutics AG has announced a $3.5 million seed financing to support the development of a first-in-class bispecific antibody (FRS-101) to treat anemia of inflammation across chronic kidney disease, autoimmune disease and oncology indications.