BiotechTV - News

This is the primary news channel of BiotechTV where you will find on the ground reporting by our journalists from biotech hubs throughout the world.

From London: Cancer Research Horizons takes research from Cancer Research UK (and beyond) and invests in the translational work and companies that turn it into cures

CEO Iain Foulkes describes the impact Cancer Research Horizons has already made (14 marketed medicines), which has allowed more than £600M in royalty income to be reinvested in research. He describes the structure of the organization, a new startup fund, and some notable investments.

11-26
16:04

Jefferies London: Terns' CEO Amy Burroughs previews the company's upcoming ASH presentation for the allosteric BCR::ABL1 inhibitor tern-701 in relapsed/refractory cml

The data has been accepted for an oral presentation on Monday, December 8 and will be followed by a company webcast with more info.

11-19
11:17

Jefferies London: Affinity Asset Advisors' Patrick Nosker shares a public investor's perspective on biotech and walks us through a few of his firm's top positions

He describes getting through the last few years and how he thinks about 2026. Plus, comments on Xenon, Madrigal, and Alkermes.

11-19
12:29

Jefferies London: Medicxi Announced a €500 Million Fund V ahead of this week's conference - Co-founder Giovanni Mariggi describes the firm's asset-centric approach to investing in biotech

He discusses the rationale behind the firm's asset-centric approach and highlights Vicebio as an example of how it works. Plus, his take on the current investment environment.

11-19
08:23

Jefferies London: Olema Oncology more than doubled yesterday when Roche announced surprise data for its oral SERD - the CEO reacts and shares the development program for Olema's competing asset

Sean Bohen explains what he believes is the significance of the Roche announcement, and why he believes Olema's could potentially be a best in class oral SERD. Plus, a preview of data that will deliver sometime next year.

11-19
14:08

Jefferies London: Zealand Pharma CEO Adam Steensberg believes that amylins will overtake GLPs as the backbones of obesity treatments in the future

He discusses Zealand's partnership with Roche, and new data that will be coming next year. Plus, the company's partnership with Boehringer on survodutide.

11-18
13:27

Jefferies London: Nanobiotix has a new platform that is meant to help RNA/DNA-based therapies, gene therapies, oncolytic viruses and other liver-delivered medicines have better efficacy

CEO Laurent Levy introduces us to the company's Curadigm Nanoprimer platform and explains its potential use cases. Plus, an update on the company's JNJ partnership, and a recent royalty deal.

11-18
09:25

Jefferies London: Jefferies Global Chairman of Healthcare Philip Ross discusses the environment for biotech and deals

He shares his take on the capacity for pharma to do more buying, and list his favorite areas of science, which include I&I, CNS/Neurology, and modalities such as bi-specifics and tri-specifics.

11-18
08:01

Jefferies London: Chief Scientific Officer Tony Wood covers the latest highlights in GSK's pipeline, including oncology, respiratory, and inflammation

He mentions momelotinib, Blenrep, B7-H3, depemokimab, efimosfermin, IL-33, TSLP, and more. Plus, GSK's dealmaking strategy.

11-18
11:35

Jefferies London: Protagonist Therapeutics CEO Dinesh Patel responds to takeout speculation and discusses the company's programs and culture of partnering

He covers the company's oral IL-23 (partnered with JNJ), rusfertide (partnered with Takeda), and a new early stage obesity program.

11-18
10:06

Jefferies London: Sofinnova Partners announced a new $750M fund XI today that will invest in early stage companies in biotech

Chairman and managing partner Antoine Papiernik tells us about the fund and how he expects to deploy it. Plus, the current state of European biotech.

11-17
10:26

Jefferies London: Jefferies M&A Banker Chris Roop shares his take on the environment for deals in biotech

He expects deals to continue in 2026, and says that the bidding wars we have seen recently are likely deal specific.

11-17
04:41

Legend Biotech CEO Ying Huang shares a post-earnings update from the company's new R&D Center in Philadelphia

He describes how Legend is no longer capacity constrained for it's CAR-T treatment, Carvykti, and previews the upcoming ASH conference.

11-13
04:12

Avalo Therapeutics is developing a high affinity IL-1β for hidradenitis suppurativa - key phase 2 data will come next year

CEO Garry Neil describes the target and how he believes Avalo's therapy has especially high affinity. Approximately 1% of the population is believe to have HS.

11-12
05:11

Stifel's Head of Global Equity Capital Markets Seth Rubin describes the investor feedback he is hearing about the sector lately and the fundraising environment for companies

He says that investors are placing fewer, but larger bets on companies lately, and he expects a 'healthy' IPO market in 2026.

11-12
05:58

Sionna Therapeutics is trying to improve the treatment paradigm for cystic fibrosis by targeting NBD1, a nucleotide binding-domain of the CFTR protein, and restore healthy function for all

CEO Mike Cloonan describes the unmet need for better treatments that exists today in CF, and discusses Sionna's development plans.

11-12
08:36

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