2025-08-04 22:55:10
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Biontech's €2.8 Billion Bid to Revolutionize Cancer Treatment with mRNA

Biontech is poised to make significant strides in cancer treatment, leveraging its success from the Covid vaccine. The company plans to invest between 2.6 to 2.8 billion euros in research and development for its new cancer drug, BNT327, which targets various cancer types.

A lucrative partnership with Bristol Myers Squibb, marked by a substantial upfront payment of 1.5 billion US dollars, enhances Biontech's financial resources for this venture. With a focus on mRNA technology, Biontech aims to revolutionize cancer therapies, anticipating the launch of its first cancer medications in the upcoming year.

The company has recently reported a doubling of its revenue while also halving its net losses, showcasing its financial resilience. As Biontech continues to expand its oncology projects and solidify its market position through strategic acquisitions, it remains a formidable player in the pharmaceutical industry, with aspirations of becoming a global leader.

n-tv.de
4. August 2025 um 13:53

Renewed Focus on Cancer Projects: Biontech Doubles Revenue - But Remains in Loss

Biontech has more than doubled its revenue in the second quarter and significantly reduced its net loss. The company continues to expect an increase in research spending as it aims to advance its mRNA-based cancer immunotherapies. The company is focusing on its oncology projects and plans further studies for its antibody BNT327, which is intended to work against various types of tumors.
DER SPIEGEL
4. August 2025 um 12:55

Biontech expects billions for new cancer drug - losses halved - DER SPIEGEL

Biontech expects billions for its new cancer drugs after its Covid vaccine became successful. In the coming year, 2.6 to 2.8 billion euros will be invested in research and development to develop a drug called BNT327 against several types of cancer. The cooperation with Bristol Myers Squibb will bring plenty of money, especially after an upfront payment of 1.5 billion US dollars in the third quarter.
zdf
4. August 2025 um 13:31

Cancer Therapy: Biontech Hopes for Breakthroughs

Biontech, the company that developed and approved a vaccine during the COVID-19 pandemic, is now focusing on the development of new cancer therapies. With multi-billion dollar profits from the COVID era, the company is financing its research, including the development of mRNA-based therapies. Biontech plans to bring its first cancer drugs to market next year and has signed a cooperation with Bristol Myers Squibb to further develop the drug candidate BNT327. The acquisition of competitor Curevac..
lvz
4. August 2025 um 15:59

Biontech: Aiming for Approval of Cancer Drug

Biontech plans to seek approval for a cancer drug and has agreed with Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) to develop a drug candidate called BNT327. The cooperation is supported by an upfront payment of $1.5 billion. Biontech CEO Ugur Sahin stated that the mRNA technology will be complemented by the acquisition of Curevac. In August, a vaccine adapted to a new coronavirus variant will be launched on the EU market.
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