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September 10, 2019___

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BioNTech files for IPO after investor reneges on $88M promise 

BioNTech has filed to raise $100 million n a Nasdaq IPO. The proposal would set BioNTech up to run clinical trials of three mRNA assets while funding its share of collaborations with Genentech, Sanofi and Genmab.

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What's in an IPO? Biotech IPO winners and losers, 2012-present

Investors may gauge a biotech IPO by how much it raised and how much the stock appreciates, but the true measure of success is simple: What did it achieve with the cash? Here, we take a look at biotechs that went public and got a drug to market, as well as those that fizzled after their IPO.

Kleiner, GV drive gene editing startup Trucode to $34M round

Kleiner Perkins and GV have powered Trucode Gene Repair to a $34 million financing round. Trucode will use the money to advance gene editing assets designed to correct the mutations behind diseases including sickle cell and cystic fibrosis. 

[Sponsored] What Makes an Oncology Clinical Trial Site Stand Out from the Competition?

Patients want the best cancer therapies, and sites that enable clinical trials are the ones that can access those new drugs faster. Here’s how

Former Spark COO Furey to helm cancer vaccines biotech Imvax

After steering Spark's Luxturna through FDA approval and launch, COO John Furey left the gene therapy biotech and spent time on some biotech advisory boards. Now, he's heading Imvax, which is working on a vaccine for brain cancer.

Pharvaris debuts with $66M to push oral HAE drug through the clinic

Jochen Knolle, the inventor of Firazyr, is at it again. After shepherding the injected HAE med through approval, he's founded a new company around an oral treatment for the disease. Pharvaris raised $66 million in series B financing to ramp up the clinical development of the drug.

Pfizer touts latest next-gen pneumococcal data in infants amid race to market with Merck

Pfizer is developing its 20-valent pneumococcal vaccine as a follow-up to Prevnar 13, and on Monday released positive preliminary data in infants. But it's jockeying against Merck & Co., which already has a lead in the same group of patients.

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