BioNTech puts a ring on Biotheus
A year after paying $55m to license Biotheus’s PD-L1/VEGF, BioNTech is going all in for $800m.
A year after paying $55m to license Biotheus’s PD-L1/VEGF, BioNTech is going all in for $800m.
The group is persevering with Granite, but funds might be hard to come by.
But the reasons for its all-stock acquisition of AcroImmune seem more prosaic.
What similarly acting projects are still unpartnered?
Efficacy with Torl’s ADC looks in line, while toxicity with BNT211 still looms large.
If the therapeutic window remains open, OncoC4/BioNTech’s gotistobart could hold promise.
The small cap biotech Instil Bio tries to follow in Summit’s slipstream.
Early data suggest that PD-(L)1 x VEGF bispecifics might challenge Keytruda in triple-negative disease.