Deals Shaping The Medical Industry, July 2022

15 Aug 2022

In Vivo's Deal-Making column is a survey of recent health care transactions listed by relevant industry segment – In Vitro Diagnostics, Medical Devices and Pharmaceuticals – and then categorized by type – Acquisition, Alliance, or Financing. This month’s column covers deals announced in July 2022. Data provided by Biomedtracker.

July was yet another bumper month for pharma, which saw France-based Sanofi ink a $2bn deal with Skyhawk Therapeutics to develop small molecule drugs for oncology and immunology. (Also see "Sanofi Continues Hunt For External Innovation With Skyhawk Deal" - Scrip, 6 July, 2022.)

In the medtech space, AbbVie gave iStar Medical an upfront cash payment to continue the development of its...