2024 European Lifestars Awards Winners
We're excited to announce the winners for the European Lifestars Awards Winners!
View the full list of winners below.
Seed Raise of the Year
Winner: DISCO Pharmaceuticals
2nd: Commit Biologics
3rd: Orbis Medicines
Series A Raise of the Year
Winner: Myricx
2nd: VectorY Therapeutics
3rd: SchiRhom
Series B Raise of the Year
Winner: Tubulis
2nd: Pheon Therapeutics
3rd: iOnctura
Late Venture Round / Series C+ Raise of the Year
Winner: CatalYm
2nd: Asceneuron
3rd: Agomab Therapeutics
IPO / Listing of the Year
Winner: Abivax
2nd: Cinclus Pharma
Post-IPO Raise of the Year
Winner: Bicycle Therapeutics
2nd: Zealand Pharma
3rd: New Amsterdam Pharma
Venture Capital Firm of the Year
Winner: Novo Holdings
2nd: Forbion
3rd: Sofinnova Partners
Pharma BD Team of the Year
Winner: GSK
2nd: Sanofi
3rd: Novo Nordisk AND Novartis
Biotech of the Year
Winner: Tubulis
2nd: Bicycle Therapeutics
3rd: Autolus Therapeutics
Medtech of the Year
Winner: Moon Surgical
2nd: Onward Medical
3rd: Cyted Health
Healthtech of the Year
Winner: Brainomix
2nd: Huma
3rd: Acorai
Deal of the Year (<€500m)
Winner: Autolus and BioNTech
2nd: MAnnoca and Shinobi Therapeutics
3rd: EraCal Therapeutics and Novo Nordisk
Deal of the Year (>€500m)
Winner: AC Immune and Takeda
2nd: Ochre Bio and Boehringer Ingelheim
3rd: Medincell and Abbvie
M&A of the Year
Joint Winners: EyeBio and MSD
2nd: Amolyt Pharma and AstraZeneca
3rd: Calliditas Therapeutics and Asahi Kasei
Women-Led Business of the Year
Winner: Ros Deegan, CEO, OMass Therapeutics
2nd: Agnes Arbat, CEO, OXOLife
3rd: Eliane Schutte, CEO, Xeltis
Private CEO of the Year
Winner: Barbara Angehrn Pavik
2nd: David Guyer, CEO, EyeBio
3rd: Tim Knoterus, CEO, AgoMab
Public CEO of the Year
Winner: Renee Lucander, CEO, Calliditas Therapeutics
2nd: Kevin Lee, CEO, Bicycle Therapeutics
3rd: Marc de Garidel, CEO, Abivax