— HUTCHMED continues to deliver on its strategy outlined in November 2022 to create value, prioritize its portfolio and bring innovative medicines to patients globally — — Divestment proceeds to advance HUTCHMED’s pipeline and core innovative medicines business — — Focused R&D investment includes HUTCHMED’s proprietary antibody-targeted therapy conjugate platform, with first candidates expected to enter clinical trials in the second half of 2025 — Jan. 01, 2025 -- HUTCHMED (China) Limited (“HUT

Intend to announce updated clinical data from Phase 1/2 VBP301 trial of VCAR33ALLO in the first half of 2025 and updated clinical data from Phase 1/2a VBP101 trial of trem-cel in combination with Mylotarg in the second half of 2025 Extends cash runway through release of updated data from VBP101 and VBP301 trials in 2025 Dec. 27, 2024 -- Vor Bio (Nasdaq: VOR), a clinical-stage cell and genome engineering company, today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement for a priv

Dec. 31, 2024 -- Firefly Neuroscience, Inc. (“Firefly,” “we,” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AIFF), an Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) company developing innovative solutions that improve brain health outcomes for patients with neurological and mental disorders, today announced the closing of up to $12.4 million consisting of $2.4 million up front in the form of senior secured convertible notes at $3.00 per share, subject to adjustment, and an equity line of credit (the “ELOC”) for up to $10 million

Dec. 27, 2024 -- Psyence Biomedical Ltd. (Nasdaq: PBM) (“Psyence Biomed” or the “Company”) today announced that it has closed its previously announced private placement for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 1,000,000 common shares (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof), series A common warrants to purchase up to 1,000,000 common shares and short-term series B common warrants to purchase up to 1,000,000 common shares at a purchase price of $2.00 per common share (or per pre-funded warr

Dec. 23, 2024 -- Psyence Biomedical Ltd. (Nasdaq: PBM) (“Psyence Biomed” or the “Company“) today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 1,000,000 common shares (or pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof), series A common warrants to purchase up to 1,000,000 common shares and short-term series B common warrants to purchase up to 1,000,000 common shares at a purchase price of $2.00 per common share (or per pre-funded warrant in lieu there

Dec. 23, 2024 -- FibroBiologics, Inc. (Nasdaq: FBLG) ("FibroBiologics”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company with 160+ patents issued and pending with a focus on the development of therapeutics and potential cures for chronic diseases using fibroblasts and fibroblast-derived materials, announced that it has entered into a Standby Equity Purchase Agreement (the “SEPA”) with YA II PN LTD. (“Yorkville”), an investment fund managed by Yorkville Advisors Global, LP. The agreement allows FibroBiol

Additional funding awarded following successful drug candidate nomination USD 7.3 million to support progression of antibiotic BAL2420 (LptA inhibitor) towards first-in-human clinical studies December 23, 2024 Basilea Pharmaceutica Ltd, Allschwil (SIX: BSLN), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to meeting the needs of patients with severe bacterial and fungal infections, announced today that it was awarded an additional USD 7.3 million from CARB-X (Combating Antibiotic-Resista

Dec. 18, 2024 -- Tessera Therapeutics, a biotechnology company pioneering a new approach to genome engineering through the development of its Gene Writing™ and delivery platforms, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to jointly fund the company’s in vivo program for sickle cell disease (SCD). The funding includes an initial investment, with potential total investment of up to $50 million, from the Gates Foundation intended to support the

Dec. 02, 2024 -- Serina Therapeutics, Inc. (“Serina”) (NYSE American: SER), a clinical-stage biotechnology company, today announced a $10 million equity financing with strategic shareholder JuvVentures (UK) Limited. The transaction provides Serina with funding to continue advancing SER-252 (POZ-apomorphine), enabled by its proprietary POZ Platform™ drug optimization technology, into a Phase 1 clinical trial in advanced Parkinson's disease patients in the second half of 2025. Under the terms o

Financing led by Frazier Life Sciences with participation from new investors including Vivo Capital, Janus Henderson Investors, Deep Track Capital, Paradigm BioCapital Advisors and Columbia Threadneedle Nov. 26, 2024 -- 35Pharma, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing TGF-beta superfamily therapeutics, today announced the closing of an oversubscribed $53 million Series C financing. The company plans to use the proceeds to advance its pipeline of Activin and GDF inhibitors, HS135