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KKR buys Healthium Medtech from Apax Funds

Singapore, May 7 -- KKR, a leading global investment firm, has announced the signing of definitive agreements under which funds managed by KKR will acquire Bengaluru-based Healthium Medtech, a leading... Read More


Saamarthya 2.0 by IIHMR to accelerate growth of healthcare startups

Singapore, May 7 -- The programme attracted a diverse range of applications, including ventures focusing on tech-led innovations in healthcare. Jaipur-based IIHMR University has recently launched Saa... Read More


Sciwind Biosciences & HK inno.N ink $56 M deal to treat metabolic diseases in Korea

Singapore, May 7 -- Sciwind Biosciences Co., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for metabolic disease, and HK inno.N Corporation, a South Korean commercial sta... Read More


Takara Bio launches first commercial dissolvable microfluidic lentiviral transduction enhancer

Singapore, May 7 -- Takara Bio USA, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan-headquartered Takara Bio Inc., has announced the launch of the Lenti-X Transduction Sponge, a first-to-market dissolvable m... Read More


Victorian govt supports IDT to build Australia's first commercial antibody drug conjugate manufacturing facility

Singapore, May 7 -- IDT Australia has been awarded a Victoria State Government grant to part fund the establishment of Australia's first cGMP Antibody-Drug-Conjugate (ADC) manufacturing facility. The... Read More


Inocras, AstraZeneca strengthen genetic testing services in Hong Kong and Macau

Singapore, May 7 -- Inocras Hong Kong, a subsidiary of Inocras Inc., headquartered in San Diego, USA (formerly Genome Insight, Inc.), a pioneer in whole-genome sequencing and analysis services for can... Read More


Biocartis & Merck lay focus on improving colorectal cancer treatment in Middle East

Singapore, May 7 -- Belgium headquartered firm Biocartis has announced an expansion of its collaboration with Merck Serono Middle East and Merck Saudi, both affiliates of Merck KGaA. The collaboration... Read More


"EzeRx is contemplating IPO launch as part of the future endeavours"

Singapore, May 6 -- Bhubaneswar-based medtech startup EzeRx, founded in 2018, has developed an easy, painless and non-invasive screening solution to identify primary health parameters at an early stag... Read More


GIBF invests $10 M in Israel-based startup Nectin Therapeutics to advance Antibody Drug Conjugates

Guangzhou, May 6 -- Israel Biotechnology Fund (GIBF) has invested $10 million in Nectin Therapeutics. Israel-based startup Nectin is a biotechnology company developing novel targeted immunotherapies t... Read More


Singapore unveils ways for novel therapeutic interventions in Alzheimer's disease

Singapore, May 6 -- In a groundbreaking study published in Cell Research, researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) have unveiled unex... Read More