Funding led by Guozhong Capital will accelerate Phase 2 development for saRNA candidate RAG-01 and CNS asset RAG-17, advance systemic saRNA program RAG-18 toward IND, and expand extrahepatic RNA delivery technologies. July 29, 2026 -- Ractigen Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering small activating RNA (saRNA) therapeutics and advanced extrahepatic delivery systems, today announced the successful closing of a new financing round exceeding $31 million (over RMB 200 milli

Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR July 29, 2026 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 the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), part of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), awarded USD 30 million in additio

Led by Lotus Lake Capital, the financing will accelerate the development of TPM004, a differentiated ultra-long-acting amylin/calcitonin receptor dual agonist, and advance the company's proprietary PepTetris™ peptide discovery platform for obesity, diabetes, and other metabolic diseases Developing a differentiated portfolio of ultra-long-acting peptide therapeutics targeting metabolic diseases, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, and related disorders, with the potential to achieve best-in-clas

The venture financing and AMED grant funding position CORE to accelerate development of novel lineage-based oncology therapies for patients around the world. July 28, 2026 -- CORE Biomedicine, a biotechnology company pioneering lineage-based precision oncology therapeutics, today announced the completion of a $21 million Series A financing. The round is co-led by UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd. and Elikon Venture, alongside participation from InnoPinnacle Fund, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital Co.,

Proceeds to support ongoing late-stage global clinical development and commercialization preparation of dotinurad, a next-generation, once daily, oral URAT1 inhibitor with the potential to deliver best-in-class safety and efficacy for the treatment of gout July 27, 2026 -- Urica Therapeutics, Inc. (“Urica” or the “Company”), a Fortress Biotech, Inc. (Nasdaq: FBIO) (“Fortress”) subsidiary, today announced that Crystalys Therapeutics, Inc. (“Crystalys”), in which Urica maintains an equity positio

Scribe Therapeutics has overshot its own expectations with an IPO that's set to bring in $128.7 million for the in vivo gene editing outfit. Scribe is issuing 8.6 million shares—above the 7.1 million shares that the company had suggested on Monday . At $15 apiece, the biotech has also priced the shares, which will list on the Nasdaq today under the ticker “SCTX,” at the top end of the $13-15 range it had previously set out. It means the company expects to bring in $128.7 million in gross proce

US$4.6 million financing fully capitalizes N-Zyme Biomedical’s planned Phase 2 clinical programs in laryngopharyngeal reflux and PPI-refractory GERD, supporting the advancement of its first-in-class pepsin-targeted therapeutic approach. N-Zyme Biomedical today announced the successful closing of its Series A financing, raising approximately US$4.6 million to accelerate the advancement of its Phase 2 clinical programs and further the development of its novel pepsin inhibitor platform for refl

Financing led by Frazier Life Sciences with participation from Wellington Management, HBM Healthcare Investments, Soleus Capital, Cormorant Asset Management, Trails Edge Capital Partners, Pivotal bioVenture Partners and KCap Biotechnology Fund and all existing investors Proceeds to support ongoing late-stage global clinical development and commercialization preparation of dotinurad, a next-generation, once daily, oral URAT1 inhibitor with the potential to deliver best-in-class safety and efficac

Proceeds will be used to advance the company's AI-native cardiovascular platform and expand partnerships with health plans and cardiology practices nationwide July 21, 2026 -- Karoo Health, a cardiovascular technology company building an operating system supporting cardiac care, today announced the closing of a $16.2 million Series A financing round co-led by 7wire Ventures and Allumia Ventures, with participation from First Trust Capital Partners, LLC, SpringRock Ventures, Hyde Park Angels (HP

Less than a month after locking down a lease for a new U.S. headquarters, radiotherapy outfit AdvanCell is poised to push its lead prostate cancer candidate into phase 3 development with the help of a $315 million series D . The round was led by Ally Bridge Group and Alpha Wave, with returning support from the investment arms of Sanofi and Eli Lilly and new funders like Bain Capital Life Sciences. The series D has its origins at January’s J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, where radiotherapy wa