Sean Marett. BioNTech

Ger­man can­cer biotech BioN­Tech rais­es a mam­moth $325M in lat­est round, bring­ing to­tal haul to $1.4B+

With sev­en clin­i­cal as­sets, a string of key part­ner­ships with ti­tans of the phar­ma­ceu­ti­cal in­dus­try and whis­pers about a po­ten­tial IPO, Ger­man can­cer drug de­vel­op­er BioN­Tech on Tues­day un­veiled a her­culean $325 mil­lion in an up­sized round of fi­nanc­ing, mark­ing one of the largest sin­gle pri­vate fund­ing rounds for a biotech­nol­o­gy com­pa­ny in Eu­ro­pean his­to­ry.

“If you add all the bits and bobs we’ve col­lect­ed through Eu­ro­pean grants in the ear­ly days through to the up­front from are col­lab­o­ra­tions when we signed them and se­ries…fund­ing,  I think we’re just over $1.4 bil­lion now in to­tal cap­i­tal flows to the com­pa­ny,” not­ed Sean Marett, BioN­Tech’s chief busi­ness and com­mer­cial of­fi­cer.

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