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Duality Biotherapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), has successfully passed the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) listing hearing and disclosed its post-hearing information on March 23. Morgan Stanley, Jefferies, and CITIC Securities Company Limited are serving as joint sponsors for the IPO. Pipeline and…
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China-based Duality Biotherapeutics, Inc. updated its initial public offering (IPO) filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKSE) late last week, taking advantage of the Chapter 18A rules to list as a pre-profit biotech company. Morgan Stanley, Jefferies Financial, and CITIC Securities act as its co-sponsors. Company Overview and PipelineSince…
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China-based 3SBio Inc. (HKG: 1530) has entered into a strategic partnership with Duality Biologics, a leading antibody conjugate drug (ADC) developer with operations in the United States and China. The collaboration centers on the licensing rights to Duality Biologics’ promising ADC, DB-1303, which targets the HER2 protein. Agreement DetailsPursuant to…
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On January 8, Duality Biologics, Inc. (Duality Bio) and Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. (Avenzo) jointly announced that they have entered into an exclusive license agreement. Under the agreement, Avenzo will obtain exclusive rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize DB-1418/AVZO-1418 globally, excluding Greater China. DB-1418/AVZO-1418 is an EGFR/HER3 bispecific antibody-drug conjugate (ADC)…
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US-based oncology-focused biotech Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. has signed a licensing agreement with Duality Biologics, an antibody conjugate drug (ADC) developer operating out of the United States and China, for AVZO-1418/DB-1418, a potential best-in-class EGFR/HER3 bispecific ADC. Drug Profile and DevelopmentAVZO-1418/DB-1418 is an EGFR/HER3 dual-targeting ADC based on a topoisomerase-1 inhibitor.…
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Duality Biologics, a developer of antibody conjugate drugs (ADCs) with operations in the United States and China, has announced that BeiGene Ltd. (HKG: 6160, SHA: 688235, NASDAQ: BGNE) has exercised its exclusive option to secure global development, manufacturing, and commercialization rights to Duality’s B7H4 targeted antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), DB1312/BG-C9074. Terms…
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Duality Biologics, a developer of antibody conjugate drugs (ADCs) with operations in the United States and China, has unveiled the first batch of results from the global Phase I/IIa clinical study for its investigational next-generation antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), BNT324/DB-1311, targeting the transmembrane glycoprotein B7-H3. The data, presented during an oral…
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Duality Biologics, in partnership with BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX), has announced the initial data from the global 1/2a phase clinical trial of its B7H3-targeting antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), DB-1311 (BNT324). The trial marks a significant advancement in the treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors who have previously received…
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GSK plc (NYSE: GSK) has announced a new partnership with Danish biotech firm Muna Therapeutics, following recent collaborations with Sino-US Duality Biologics and US biotech Rgenta Therapeutics. This latest alliance aims to identify and validate novel drug targets for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, leveraging insights from Muna’s MiND-MAP platform,…
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UK-based GSK plc (NYSE: GSK) has entered into an exclusive option agreement with Duality Biologics, a developer of antibody conjugate drugs (ADCs) with operations in the United States and China. The agreement is in relation to a potentially best-in-class ADC candidate, DB-1324. Terms of the Agreement and Financial DetailsUnder the…
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Danish antibody drug conjugate (ADC) specialist, Adcendo ApS, has announced the completion of an oversubscribed Series B financing round, raising USD135 million. The proceeds from this round will be utilized to accelerate the development of its first-in-class ADC pipeline, which includes the ADCE-T02 (Tissue Factor ADC), ADCE-D01 (uPARAP ADC), ADCE-B05,…
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Duality Biologics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of innovative therapies, has registered a Phase I clinical trial for its drug candidate DB-2304 on ClinicalTrials.gov as of October 3, 2024. The trial is designed to enroll 70 healthy volunteers and is anticipated to conclude in the first half…
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Duality Biologics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company based in China, has reached a significant milestone with the dosing of the first patient in its Phase I/IIa clinical study for the in-house developed antibody drug conjugate (ADC) DB-1419. The study is aimed at evaluating the safety and efficacy of DB-1419 in patients…
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HONG KONG—Duality Biologics, Inc., a Chinese biotechnology company specializing in antibody drug conjugates (ADCs), is planning an initial public offering (IPO) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. While the unit price and further details remain under wraps, the company’s ambitions are clear, with a robust pipeline of 12 innovative ADCs…
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The Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) website has indicated that DB-1303, a HER2 targeted antibody drug conjugate (ADC) developed by Duality Biologics, a biotech company with operations in both the United States and China, is poised to receive breakthrough therapy designation (BTD). The proposed use for the treatment is for…
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German biotechnology company BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTC) and its partner Duality Biologics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd have received fast-track designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for their jointly developed drug candidate DB-1305/BNT325. This designation is in recognition of the drug’s potential to treat platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube…
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Germany-based BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTC) has entered into a cooperation expansion agreement with its existing partner, Duality Biologics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. This new deal grants BioNTech global development, manufacturing, and commercialization rights to the antibody drug conjugate (ADC) DB-1305, excluding Greater China, which includes China mainland, Hong Kong, and Macau.…
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China-based biotech company Biotheus Inc. has announced a strategic research collaboration, option, and worldwide license agreement with Germany’s BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTX). The deal grants BioNTech exclusive worldwide options to a preclinical-stage bispecific antibody and a clinical-stage monoclonal antibody for cancer therapy. Additionally, Biotheus will provide BioNTech with exclusive licenses…
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Germany’s BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) has released preliminary data from a Phase I/IIa trial for DB-1303, a DNA topoisomerase I-inhibiting antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) licensed from China-based Duality Biologics. The trial focused on patients with solid tumors, and the results indicated that 44.2% of patients exhibited an objective partial tumor response. Notably,…
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Denmark-based Adcendo ApS has announced the expansion and exercise of options to two additional antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) within an existing deal with China’s Duality Biologics. This move follows Adcendo’s initial licensing agreement in January 2023, which granted access to Duality’s DITAC (Duality Immune Toxin Antibody Conjugates) linker-payload platform for…