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Kyverna Therapeutics' IPO Surge and Cell Therapy Plans
businessfinance2 years ago

Kyverna Therapeutics' IPO Surge and Cell Therapy Plans

Kyverna Therapeutics saw its shares surge over 50% on its first day as a public biotech company after pricing at $22 and raising $319 million, following five years of development and private fundraising. CEO Peter Maag outlined plans for cell therapy in immune diseases, emphasizing the company's long journey and the support of its "Kyverna village."

Merck to Acquire Prometheus Biosciences for $11 Billion
business3 years ago

Merck to Acquire Prometheus Biosciences for $11 Billion

Merck & Co. is reportedly in late-stage talks to acquire Prometheus Biosciences Inc., a San Diego-based company that develops immune treatments for diseases including ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. The deal could give Merck promising immune disease treatments as it looks to add new products to its pipeline. However, a deal is not certain and could still fall apart.