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• Congenica appointed Jayesh Pankhania as CFO
• Amryt appointed Sheila Frame as President Americas
• Oasmia appointed Reinhard Koenig as CSO
• Sitryx appointed Iain Kilty as Chief Scientific Officer and Pierre Legault as Chairman of its Board
• Beam Therapeutics appointed Amy Simon as CMO
• Be Bio appointed Joanne Smith-Farrell as CEO and Rick Morgan as CSO
• Delix Therapeutics appointed Mark Rus as CEO and Director
• Minovia Therapeutics appointed Alan Jacobs as CMO
• LianBio appointed Yi Larson as CFO
• Ontrak appointed Jonathan Mayhew as CEO
• Peptilogics appointed David Huang as Senior Vice President and CMO
• Section 32 appointed Andy Harrison as Managing Partner and Sue Hager as Chief Investor Relations and Communications Officer
• Immunopharma appointed Charlie Newton as CFO
• Janux Therapeutics appointed Andy Meyer as CBO
• Eledon Pharmaceuticals appointed Paul Little as CFO and Jeff Bornstein as CMO
• Medigene appointed René Goedkoop as acting CMO
• AlloVir appointed Diana Brainard as CEO
• Inotrem appointed Sven Zimmermann as CEO
• Merck & Co. appointed Caroline Litchfield as CFO
• SiteOne Therapeutics appointed John Mulcahy as CEO
• Immuneering appointed Carolina Garcia Rizo CBO and Biren Amin as CFO
• LabVantage Solutions appointed Mikael Hagstroem as CEO
• Gamma Biosciences appointed Gabe Longoria as CCO
• Acepodia appointed Jimmy Lai as CFO
• Maze Therapeutics appointed Atul Dandekar as Chief Strategy Officer
• Translate Bio appointed Rand Sutherland as President
• Follicum appointed Kim Arvid Nielsen as CEO
• Tyra Biosciences appointed Hiroomi Tada as CMO, Piyush Patel as CDO and Robert Hudkins as CTO
• Eloxx Pharmaceuticals appointed Sumit Aggarwal as President and CEO
• Tyme Technologies appointed Jan Van Tornout as acting CMO
• BeiGene appointed Julia Wang as CFO
• Immunome appointed Dennis Giesing as CDO
• AavantiBio appointed Christopher Wright as CMO
• Cybin appointed Alexander Belser as Chief Clinical Officer  
• Cybin U.S. Holdings appointed Aaron Bartlone as COO
• Vividion Therapeutics' appointed Patricia Allen as CFO
• Lykan Bioscience appointed Patrick Lucy as President and CEO
• Lyndra Therapeutics appointed Abigail Jenkins as Chief Business and Commercial Officer
• Rentschler Biopharma appointed Martin Kessler as CEO of the Company’s US subsidiary
• Altis Biosystems appointed Bill Thelin as CSO
• Tessera Therapeutics appointed David Davidson as Chief Medical and Development Officer
• Mission Bio appointed Yan Zhang as CEO
• Medable appointed Pamela Tenaerts as CSO
• Atara Biotherapeutics appointed Amie Krause as Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer
• Click Therapeutics appointed Randall Stanicky as CFO
• Cogent Biosciences appointed John Robinson as CSO
• Umoja Biopharma appointed Nushmia Khokhar as CMO
• Prothena Corporation appointed Hideki Garren as CMO
• Myovant Sciences appointed Lauren Merendino as CCO
• Kyverna Therapeutics appointed James Chung as CMO
• Caption Health appointed Steve Cashman as President and CEO
• F2G appointed Francesco Maria Lavino as CEO
• Atriva Therapeutics appointed Olaf Althaus as CFO and Stephan Stenglein as CMO
• Enveric Biosciences appointed Carter Ward as CFO
• Wugen appointed Daniel Kemp as CEO
• SAB Biotherapeutics appointed Kipp Erickson as COO
• ImCheck Therapeutics appointed Loui Madakamutil as CSO
• Catapult Therapeutics appointed Dominik Höchli as CEO
• Gossamer Bio appointed Laura Carter as CSO
• Replimune appointed Sushil Patel as CCO
• Humanigen appointed Adrian Kilcoyne as CMO
• Zymeworks appointed Neil Josephson as CMO
• Homology Medicines appointed Tim Kelly to COO
• CERo Therapeutics appointed Remus Vezan as CMO
• Vera Therapeutics appointed Celia Lin as CMO
• EQRx appointed Jami Rubin as CFO
• Celyad Oncology appointed Charles Morris as CMO
• Quantum-Si appointed Claudia Napal Drayton as CFO
• Dewpoint Therapeutics appointed Isaac Klein as CSO

Company Name	Amount Raised	Type of Fundraise	Country	Date
Public company financings
Achilles Therapeutics	$175.5 million	IPO	UK/US	6-Apr-21
Lava Therapeutics B.V.	$100.5 million	IPO	Netherlands	26-Mar-21
Private company Financings
Mestag Therapeutics Ltd.	$11 million	Seed round	UK	22-Apr-21
Rinri Therapeutics Ltd.	$13.9 million	Undisclosed	UK	22-Apr-21
Seed Health Inc.	$40 million	Series A	US	22-Apr-21
Suzhou Porton Biologics Ltd.	$61.5 million	Series A	China	22-Apr-21
Koch Disruptive Technologies	$50 million	Series B	US	22-Apr-21
Adagio Therapeutics Inc.	$336 million	Series C	US	20-Apr-21
Benchling Inc.	$200 million	Series E	US	16-Apr-21
AltruBio Inc.	$63 million	Series A	US	16-Apr-21
Tectonic Therapeutics	$80 million	Series A	US	16-Apr-21
Volastra Therapeutics Inc.	$44 million	Seed round	US	8-Apr-21
Metagenomi Technologies LLC	$75 million	Series A	US	8-Apr-21
Inscripta Inc.	$150 million	Series E	US	8-Apr-21
Vizgen	$37 million	Series B	US	8-Apr-21
Nucleix	$55 million	Venture round	Israel	8-Apr-21
Icosavax Inc.	$100 million	Series B	US	8-Apr-21
Mineralys	$40 million	Series A	US	7-Apr-21
Treos Bio	$14 million	Convertible loan note	UK	1-Apr-21
AffaMed Therapeutics	$170 million	Series B	US	1-Apr-21
OnQuality Pharmaceuticals	$35 million	Series A+	US/China	1-Apr-21
Outpace Bio Inc.	$30 million	Series A	US	1-Apr-21
OncoResponse Inc.	$40.6 million	Series C	US	1-Apr-21
Scribe Therapeutics Inc.	$100 million	Series B	US	1-Apr-21
Pyxis	$152 million	Series B	US	30-Mar-21
Bond Biosciences Inc.	$5 million	Series A	US	30-Mar-21
Stuart Therapeutics Inc.	$11 million	Series A	US	30-Mar-21
Immune-Onc Therapeutics Inc.	$73 million	Series B1 and B2	US	30-Mar-21
Apnimed Inc.	$25 million	Series B	US	26-Mar-21
Bioheng Biotech	$80 million	Series B	China	26-Mar-21
Brii Biosciences	$155 million	Series C	US	26-Mar-21
Eliem Therapeutics Inc.	$80 million	Undisclosed	US	26-Mar-21
Scipher Medicine	$82 million	Series C	US	26-Mar-21
Gyroscope	$148 million	Series C	UK/US	26-Mar-21
QuantuMDx	$15.1 million	Convertible loan	UK	24-Mar-21
Step Pharma S.A.S.	$41.7 million	Series B	France	24-Mar-21
EpimAb	$120 million	Series C	China	23-Mar-21
Aura Biosciences	$80 million	Crossover Series E	US	22-Mar-21
Vaccitech	$168 million	Series B	UK	17-Mar-17
Amphista Therpeutics	$53 million	Series B	UK	17-Mar-21
ElevateBio LLC	$525 million	Series C	US	15-Mar-21
Graphite Bio, Inc.	$150 million	Series B	US	15-Mar-21

Bank	Analyst
ABG Sundal Collier	Morten Larsen, Daniel Thorsson
ABN AMRO	Mark van der Geest, Rene Verhoeff
Alm. Brand Markets	Michael Friis Jørgensen
AlphaValue	Armelle Moulin, Marion Scherzinger
Banco de Sabadell, S.A.	Javier Esteban
Banco Espirito Santo de Investimento	Luis Navia
Bank am Bellevue	Bruno Eschli, Stephen Leventhal
Bankhaus Lampe KG	Heiko Feber, Frank Neumann
Bank Vontobel AG	Carla Baenziger
Barclays	Hassan Al-Wakeel, Blanka Porkolab, Emily Field, Jameel Bakhsh, Brian Balchin, Peter Lawson
Berenberg Bank	Scott Bardo, Luisa Hector, Kerry Holford, Tom Jones, Ravi Misra, Xian Deng, Michael Healy, Esther Hong, Iris Zhilin Long, Zhiqiang Shu, Yun Zhong (David Hogg), Eoghan Reid
Bank of America Merrill Lynch	Aspen Mori (NY), Graham Parry (London), Qian Weng, John Aldersley (Dan Lundquist)
Bryan, Garnier & Co	Dylan van Haaften, Eric Le Berrigaud, Olga Smolentseva, Victor Floc’h, Jean Jacques Le Fur, (Dominic Wilson)
CA Cheuvreux	Marcel Brand, Laurent Flamme, Richard Koch, Oliver Reinberg
Caja Madrid Bolsa	Ana Isabel González García
Carnegie Bank	Niels Granholm, Philip Lagnetoft, Kristofer Liljeberg-Svensson, Carsten Lonborg Madsen, Henrik Sinding, Lars Topholm
Cenkos Securities	Chris Donnellan
Citigroup	Liav Abraham (US), Andrew Baum, Alex Glasner, Peter Verdult, Patrick Wood, (David Rawley)
CM-CIC Securities	Agnès Blazy, Arsene Guekam
Commerzbank	Volker Braun, Daniel Wendorff
Cowen International	David Kirkpatrick, Ritu Baral, Ryan Blicker, Ken Cacciatore, Marc Frahm, Joshua Jennings, Chris Lin, Charles Rhyee, Doug Schenkel, Yaron Weber
Credit Suisse	Christoph Gretler, Evan Seigerman, Matt Miksic Barbora Blaha, Jo Walton, Matthew Weston, (Phil Gestrin)
Danske Equities	Thomas Bowers, Mattias Häggblom, Hans Jeppsson, Martin Parkhøi, Søren Samsøe
Deutsche Bank	Emmanuel Papadakis, Rajan Sharma, Justin Bowers, Jack McKibben, Farzana Habib, Katie Kraft, Jeremy Finkelstein, Andrew Vincent
Degroof Petercam	Thomas Guillot, Benoit Louage, Chris Keepers
DnB NOR	Rune Dahl
DZ Bank	Christa Bähr, Elmar Kraus, Thomas Maul, Peter Spengler
Edison	John Priestner, Susie Jana, John Savin, Jonas Peciulis, Sean Conroy, Maxim Jacobs, Nathaniel Calloway , Pooya Hemami
Equinet Institutional Services	Edouard Aubery
Equity Development	Emma Ulker
Exane BNP Paribas	Richard Parkes, Alex Evans, Julien Dormois, Hugo Solvet, Nicolas Langlet, Kartik Swaminathan
fairesearch GmhH & Co	Martin Schnee
finnCap	Mark Brewer, Arshad Ahad, Nik Lysiuk
Goetz Partners	Melina Reisenberg, Chris Redhead
Goldman Sachs	Krishna-Chaitanya Arikatla, Veronika Dubajova, Divya Harikesh, Keyur Parekh, Graig Suvannavejh, Joanna Tucka, Kira Huppertz
Handelsbanken Capital Markets	Klaus Madsen, Björn Olander, Peter Sehested
Hardman and Co	Martin Hall, Gregoire Pave
Houlihan Lokey	Paul Tomasic, Andrew Murray-Lyon
HSBC	Steve McGarry, Julie Mead, Lucy Acton, Murielle André-Pinard
ING	Sjoerd Ummels, David Vagman
Investec	Andrew Whitney, Jens Lindqvist, (Brough Ransom)
Jefferies	Harry Sephton, Grace Lee, Lucy Codrington, Philippa Gardner, Kit Lee, Ken Rumph, James Vane-Tempest, Peter Welford, Ing Shen Tan, Erin Primdahl, (Jan Scherer)
JP Morgan Cazenove	David Adlington, Alex Comer, James Gordon, Richard Vosser, Marjan Daeipour
KBC Securities	Sandra Cauwenberghs, Lenny Van Steenhuyse
Kempen & Co	Alexander Cogut, Rene Wouters, Suzanne van Voorthuizen, Ingrid Gafanhão, Sebastiaan van der Schoot
Kepler Capital Markets	Arsene Gekam, Damien Choplain, David Evans, Maja Pataki, Martin Voegtli,  Matthias Maenhaut
Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg	Timo Kuerschner
Liberum Capital	Alistair Campbell, Graham Doyle
Morgan Stanley	Alex Gibson, Michael Jungling, Simon Mather, Jenny Leeds, Cailin McGurk
N+1 Singer	Chris Glasper, Edward Thomason, Sahill Shan
Natixis Beatrice	Philipe Lanone, Jean-Jacques  Le Fur
Nordea Markets	Klas Pyk
Nord/LB	Holger Fechner, Thorsten Strauss
Numis	Paul Cuddon, Stefan Hamill, (Ceri Morgan)
Oddo Securities	Martial Descoutures, Oussama Denguir
Panmure Gordon	Mike Mitchell, Julie Simmonds, (David Cox)
Pareto Securities	Finlay Heppenstall, Ulrik Trattner
Peel Hunt	Miles Dixon, Anchal Verma, Amy Walker
Portzamparc Gestion S.A.	Christophe Dombu
RBC Capital Markets	Zoe Karamanoli (maternity), Charles Weston, Jack Reynolds-Clarke
Redburn	Simon Baker, Darshan R., Issie Kirby, Charles Pitman, Robert Shore, Ed Ridley-Day
Rx Securities	Samir Devani, Joseph Hedden, Michael King, Ross Blair
Sanford C Bernstein	Lisa Clive
Santander	Rebecca McClellan, Alejandro Conde Fraisolí, Tomasz Krukowski,
SEB Enskilda	Lars Hevreng, Henrik Simonsen, Peder Strand
Shore Capital	Adam Barker, Tara Raveendran
Société Générale	Florent Cespedes, Patrick Jousseaume, Delphine Le Louët, Justin Smith
Standard & Poors	Sho Matsubara, Jacob Thrane
Stifel	Christian Glennie, Max Herrmann, James Osborne (Erland Sternby)
Swedbank	Johan Unnerus
Trinity Delta	Lala Gregorek, Franc Gregori
UBS	Laura Sutcliffe, Michael Leuchten, Jack Scannell, Sebastien Walker
Zürcher Kantonalbank	Michael Nawrath

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MedCityNews Alaric DeArment

MedNous Victoria English, Karen Finn

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Nature Biotechnology Lisa Melton

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STAT Mario Aguilar, Adam Feuerstein, Damian Garde, Matthew Herper, Meghana Keshavan, Katie Palmer, Rebecca Robbins, Ed Silverman, Megan Molteni , Usha Lee McFarling (US)

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Timmerman Report Luke Timmerman

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