Investments
Langers Team Launch $77.5M Fund to Invest at Intersection of Technology and Biology
T.Rx Capital; Robert Langer; Michael Langer; intersection of technology and biology; biotech investments; venture capital; Fund I
bluebird bio Rebrands as Genetix Biotherapeutics Following Private Equity Buyout
bluebird bio; Genetix Biotherapeutics; private equity buyout; Carlyle; SK Capital Partners; gene therapy; rebranding; FDA-approved therapies; David Meek; sickle cell disease; β-thalassemia; cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy; commercial execution; manufacturing investment
GSK Commits $30 Billion to Bolster U.S. R&D and Manufacturing
GSK; $30 billion investment; U.S. expansion; R&D; manufacturing; biopharma; supply chain; advanced digital technologies
A Concerning Pattern: Pharma Mulls UK Divestments as Government Action Lags in Life Sciences
UK life sciences; pharmaceutical divestment; Merck; AstraZeneca; Sanofi; Eli Lilly; R&D investment; drug pricing; government policy; NHS drug spending
AstraZeneca Pauses £200M Expansion in UK Amid Pharma Uncertainty
AstraZeneca; UK Pharma; Investment; Cambridge; Expansion Pause
Eli Lilly Pauses UK Biotech Incubator Plans Amid Concerns Over NHS Drug Pricing
Eli Lilly; Gateway Labs; UK biotech incubator; pause; investment; NHS drug spending; life sciences; biotech industry; government funding; pharmaceutical innovation
Merck Moves All R&D Operations Out of UK, Citing Unfavorable Environment
Merck; MSD; R&D relocation; UK life sciences; drug discovery; Brexit impact; London Bioscience Innovation Centre; Francis Crick Institute; government investment; layoffs
Epigenic Therapeutics and NRG Therapeutics Each Secure ~$60M in Series B Rounds for Epigenetic and Neuroscience Advances
Epigenic Therapeutics; NRG Therapeutics; Series B funding; epigenetic therapy; hepatitis B; hypercholesterolemia; Parkinson’s disease; ALS; biotechnology investment; gene silencing
Enveda Raises $150M Series D, Advances Nature-Inspired Drug Programs
Enveda Biosciences; Series D funding; $150 million; nature-inspired drug discovery; atopic dermatitis; immune diseases; Mikael Dolsten; biotech investment
Atlas Venture Raises $400M Opportunity Fund to Bolster Biotech Portfolio
Atlas Venture; $400M growth fund; biotech startups; Opportunity Fund III; portfolio support; venture capital; late-stage funding; biopharma investment