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Beijing-based Contract Research Organization (CRO) ICE Bioscience has reportedly raised close to RMB 100 million (USD 14 million) in a Series B+ financing round. The round was led by Alwin Capital, with additional investments from EVEREST, CICC Capital, Addor Capital, and Root Venture Partners. The funds raised will be directed…
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Shenzhen-based DNA sequencer specialist, GeneMind Biosciences Co., Ltd, has reportedly raised RMB 400 million in a Series C financing round. The round was led by Kingmed Diagnostics and Guoxin Investment, with contributions from Shenzhen Hi-tech Investment and Venture Capital, Guochuang Zhiyuan, Changzhou Shuangye Venture Capital, and Cai Xin Capital. The…
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GluBio Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., an emerging player in targeted protein degradation drug development, has announced the successful completion of a $22 million A+ round financing. Since its inception in March 2021, the company has raised nearly $90 million in total funding. This latest round was led by existing investor Qiming…
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Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd (SHE: 300760), a leading medical device company based in China, is poised to acquire a 75% controlling stake in Germany-headquartered in vitro diagnostics (IVD) specialist DiaSys Diagnostic Systems GmbH. The transaction is valued at EUR 115 million (USD 127 million), marking a significant move…
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EnChannel Medical, a Guangzhou-based electrophysiology platform company, has reportedly secured RMB 200 million (USD 28 million) in a Series A financing round. The round was co-led by Lapam Capital and Lilly Asia Ventures, with the proceeds earmarked for enhancing clinical filings, commercialization efforts, and research and development systems within the…
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Beijing-based Sinovation (Beijing) Medical Technology Co., Ltd., a leader in neurosurgery diagnosis, minimally invasive procedure treatment, and smart industry platform, has reportedly raised over RMB 100 million (USD 14 million) in a Series D+ financing round. The round saw participation from notable investors such as Xinda Kunpeng Investment, Tsing Ventures,…
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Mirxes Holding Company Ltd, a Singapore-headquartered RNA technology company specializing in blood-based miRNA test kit products, has successfully closed a Series D financing round, raising USD 50 million. The funding round was supported by a consortium of existing and new investors, including Beijing Fupu, in which the Zhejiang Anji Economic…
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Kanova Biopharma, a Suzhou-based developer of antibodies focused on autoimmune diseases and oncology, has reportedly raised over RMB 100 million (USD 13.9 million) in a new financing round. The round was led by GTJA Investment, marking a significant capital injection into the company’s pipeline development. Company Background and Product PipelineFounded…
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Shenzhen-based Carbon Medical Technology Co., Ltd has reportedly raised over RMB 100 million (USD 13.9 million) in a Series A financing round, led by Cowin Capital with contributions from returning investor Jinding Capital. The funds will be directed towards enhancing product pipeline research and development (R&D), clinical and commercial layout,…
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China-based Zennova Pharmaceutical Group has reportedly raised close to RMB 100 million (USD 13.9 million) in a Series B financing round, with Hengbao Investment Holdings being the sole participant. The funds raised will be directed towards the commercial manufacturing and market launch of Zennova’s products, as well as new product…
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Boyu Capital, according to a Bloomberg report, is set to acquire Quasar, a Hong Kong-based medical device company. The acquisition deal is valued at over USD 600 million, reflecting Quasar’s current market capitalization. The transaction is anticipated to close imminently, with the support of Quasar’s extensive healthcare clients globally. Quasar’s…
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Swiss pharmaceutical major Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS) has reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2023, with both sales and profits surpassing analyst forecasts. Net sales for the quarter reached USD 13.622 billion, marking a 9% year-on-year (YOY) increase in constant currency terms. Core net income also saw…
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China-based artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled drug developer MindRank Ltd has reportedly secured more than USD 20 million in a Series A+ financing round. Cherami Investment led the investment, which will be utilized to enhance drug development efforts and to upgrade and commercialize the company’s AI drug development platform. Upgrading the AI…
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Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis (NYSE: NVS) has announced the acquisition of DTx Pharma Inc., a preclinical stage biotech company jointly incubated by Viva Biotech Holdings (HKG: 1873). The transaction includes a USD 500 million upfront payment and potential additional payments of up to USD 500 million upon the achievement of…
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Puncture Robotic, a Shanghai-based developer of medical robots, has reportedly raised RMB 100 million (USD 13.9 million) in a Series A+ financing round. The round was led by Shenzhen Capital Group, with participation from Huayi Capital. The funds raised will be allocated towards product research and development, clinical validation, enhancement…
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Sensview, a developer of solid-state imaging chips and detector module products based in Chengdu, has reportedly secured tens of millions of renminbi in a Series A+ financing round. The round was led by Matrix Partners, with contributions from Suzhou Industrial Park Zhongyuan Naxing Venture Capital and Leli Capital, as well…
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Nanjing Enrui Kainuo Biotechnology Co., Ltd, a China-based cell therapy developer, has reportedly raised tens of millions of renminbi in a pre-Series A financing round. The round was led by Watere Capital, with participation from Future Invest. The funds raised will be directed towards IND filings, advancing the product pipeline,…
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China-based biotech firm Pyrotech (Beijing) Biotechnology Co., Ltd announced the successful completion of a CNY 700 million (USD 97.37 million) Series A financing round last week. The round was spearheaded by SDIC Venture Capital, with China Venture Capital Fund as a co-leader. New participants in this funding round included China…
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Shanghai Xinhengrui Medical Technology Co., Ltd, a manufacturer of heart failure devices, has successfully raised close to RMB 100 million (USD 13.95 million) in a Series A financing round. The round was led by IDG Capital, with additional investments from Hygeia Capital and Everest Capital. The funds will be directed…
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Beyond Therapeutics Co., Ltd., a biotechnology company based in Suzhou with a focus on ophthalmology and oncology, has reportedly raised tens of millions of renminbi in a Pre-Series A financing round. The round was led by Ming Bioventures, with contributions from Highpower Industrial and 3D BioOptima. The funds will be…