29/04/2021at 10:27

Pfizer buys Amplyx Pharmaceuticals from Lundbeckfonden

Amplyx CEO Ciara Kennedy sees Pfizer as the ideal home for Amplyx Pharmaceuticals' therapeutic candidates which focus on treating illnesses and helping people with compromised immune systems.

BY ANDREAS LØNSTRUP, TRANSLATED BY NIELSINE NIELSEN

Lundbeckfonden Ventures is selling portfolio company Amplyx Pharmaceuticals to Pfizer, according to a press release.

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