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Poolbeg Pharma Plc – Placing to raise £3.5 million, Executive Chair Cathal Friel subscribes for £250,000

Poolbeg Pharma Plc (AIM: POLB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a core focus on transforming the cancer immunotherapy field, is pleased to announce that it has raised £3.5 million (before expenses) pursuant to a placing of 58,333,328 new ordinary shares of 0.02 pence each in the capital of the Company (“Placing Shares”) with certain existing institutional and other investors (“Placing”). […]

Poolbeg Pharma plc – First Patient Dosed in the POLB 001 TOPICAL Clinical Trial

Interim data remains on track for summer 2026 and partnering discussions continue to advance with multiple companies Highlights ·    First patient dosed in the POLB 001 TOPICAL clinical trial ·    Second site, University College London Hospital, activated with patient recruitment underway ·    Additional clinical sites expected to open imminently, supporting continued patient recruitment 13 July 2026 – Poolbeg Pharma (AIM: POLB, ‘Poolbeg’ or […]

Weekly Roundup: Transformative tech at ON Helix 2026

Sofinnova Partners announced Myricx Bio agrees to be acquired by Novartis Sofinnova Partners, a leading European life sciences venture capital firm, announced that its portfolio company Myricx Bio has reached an agreement to be acquired by Novartis for up to $1.5 billion, including $1.1 billion cash upfront plus potential milestone payments. Sofinnova Partners seeded the […]

Weekly Roundup: The latest in first-in-class biotech and medtech

Hansa Biopharma announced the closing of €115 million licensing transaction with SERB Pharmaceuticals for Idefirix in Europe and MENA Hansa Biopharma AB and SERB S.A. announced that the required regulatory approvals have been obtained and that the previously announced €115 million exclusive licensing transaction with SERB has closed. The company also announced that Maria Törnsén, […]

Poolbeg Pharma plc – POLB 001 patent granted in South Africa for the treatment or prevention of hypercytokinemia and severe influenza

Patent decision strengthens Poolbeg’s intellectual property portfolio 30 June 2026 – Poolbeg Pharma (AIM: POLB, ‘Poolbeg’ or the ‘Company’), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with a core focus on transforming the cancer immunotherapy field, announces it has received notification of the official decision to grant Poolbeg’s Immunomodulator II patent in South Africa, providing protection for POLB 001 for the prevention of hypercytokinaemia and […]

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