Promising Data for Second-Generation Antibody and Financing Update

On this week’s Biotech Hangout, guest Matt Gline, CEO of Roivant, joins hosts Daphne Zohar, Tim Opler, Mike Yee and Yaron Werber to discuss recent Phase 1 data from Immunovant, part of the Roivant family of companies & Igg degraders broadly (BHVN & ARGX). The hosts also cover biotech sentiment, M&A and the state of the XBI. They discuss BridgeBio PIPE funding, Alfasigma acquires Intercept Pharmaceuticals, setbacks for two CD47s (Abbvie and Gilead) and Morphic Therapeutic’s controversy. Other topics of discussion include Apellis Favus short report, and Bristol Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca drug pricing negotiations. *This episode aired on September 29, 2023*