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15 September 2011
Summer of biotech deals

Nuala Moran, Science|Business

Deals take a notoriously long time to close in biotech. Maybe that’s why so many came to fruition in August

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While the rest of us were at leisure, it’s been a busy time in European biotech, with a string of new company formations, funding rounds and licensing deals announced over the past five to six weeks.

These have ranged from big ticket partnerships like that between the Austrian antibody engineering specialist F-Star and pharma company Merck Serono which boasted a headline value of €492 million, to small financings such as the €2.5 million follow-on round announced by...

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