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CEO Matt Gline is juggling Roivant Sciences’ first solo drug launch and several maturing programs as the hub-and-spoke company sets its sights on a massive turning point into commercial viability.
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After a frantic second quarter, M&A steadied with just under $30 billion across 22 total transactions, according to a BioSpace analysis.
BioSpace is launching an IPO dashboard to help the industry keep tabs on U.S. biotechs that have taken the public plunge in 2026.
Last year, 11 major M&A deals were signed with women-led biotechs. The industry is nowhere near on track to meet that bar for 2026.
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