Funding
Kailera Raises $600 Million to Launch Global Phase III Program for Obesity Drug
Kailera; obesity drug; Phase III clinical trial; KAI-9531; GLP-1/GIP dual agonist; Series B financing; Bain Capital; weight loss therapy; clinical pipeline; biotech funding
Evommune Files for IPO to Fund Phase 2 Trials of Autoimmune Drug Candidates
Evommune; IPO; Phase 2 trials; autoimmune drugs; EVO756; EVO301; chronic inflammatory diseases; biotech funding; New York Stock Exchange; Series C financing
Lila Sciences Raises $235M to Expand AI Science Factories
Lila Sciences; AI Science Factories; Autonomous Research; Biotechnology; Series A Funding
PMV Pharma’s p53 Drug Shows Effect in Ovarian Cancer, but Financial Challenges Loom
PMV Pharmaceuticals; rezatapopt; p53; ovarian cancer; clinical trial; response rate; FDA filing; funding; cash runway
Treeline Announces $200M Funding Boost, Moves Three Cancer Drugs into Clinic
Treeline Biosciences; cancer drugs; clinical trials; TLN-121; TLN-372; TLN-254; BCL6 degrader; KRAS inhibitor; EZH2 inhibitor; Series A funding; lymphoma; solid tumors
CNS Pharmaceuticals Pursues Public Offering to Fund Phase 2 GBM Trial After Cost Cuts
CNS Pharmaceuticals; biotech; layoffs; IPO; public offering; phase 2 trial; glioblastoma multiforme; funding; cash position
Bayer-allied NextRNA Therapeutics winds down operations after missing a milestone in their collaboration
NextRNA Therapeutics; Bayer; lncRNA; long non-coding RNA; oncology; biotech wind-down; missed milestone; Massachusetts biotech; seed and Series A funding; Dana-Farber; Carl Novina; 2025 biotech shutdowns
Dispatch Bio Launches with $216M and CAR-T Pioneer Carl June to Advance Universal Solid Tumor Immunotherapy
Dispatch Bio; solid tumors; immunotherapy; CAR-T; Carl June; Series A funding; Flare platform; Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy; ARCH Venture Partners; universal cancer treatment
Federally-Funded Cancer Research at a Perilous Crossroads: Deep Cuts Threaten Progress
federal funding; cancer research; NIH budget cuts; Congress; lung cancer; pancreatic cancer; AACR; public health policy
GlycoEra Raises $130M to Advance Protein Degraders Toward Clinic
GlycoEra; protein degraders; $130 million funding; autoimmune diseases; GE8820; IgG4 autoantibodies; Novo Holdings; clinical trial; precision immunology