RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK - Morrisville-based Heat Biologics, a clinical-stage immunotherapy company, has signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire Elusys
Morrisville-based Heat Biologics has signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire Elusys Therapeutics, a biodefense company that makes a treatment for anthrax, a deadly infectious disease potentially spread by bioterrorism or biowarfare.
As Monday morning rolls in, we’re providing TechWire readers with a quick recap of the past week’s news headlines.
Notable news stories from last week included: Morrisville-based Heat Biologics is moving closer to human testing for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate; a London-based EV startup is bringing its North American headquarters to Charlotte, where it plans to hire around 150 employees; International Capital Group is more than doubling the size of its operations in Charlotte, planning to bring over 500 more jobs with average wages of $87,500; fitness giant Peloton acquired a huge manufacturing plant in Guilford County as a part of its $420 million deal with Precor.