The BioMedWire Podcast

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Fast-paced interviews with experts guiding the next wave of pharmaceutical and biotech innovation

  1. 19H AGO

    When Science Becomes an Asset: How Advancing Drug Pipelines Are Driving Real-Time Valuation in Biotech

    BioMedWire Editorial Coverage: Biotechnology is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation, one that is reshaping how investors understand value in a sector historically defined by long timelines and uncertain outcomes. As drug candidates advance closer to commercialization, scientific progress is no longer viewed solely as research expenditure but increasingly as a measurable financial asset. This shift is being reinforced by fair-value accounting under U.S. GAAP, which allows life sciences companies to reflect clinical progress, probability of success and commercialization timing as measurable balance sheet value. Leading companies, such as Oncotelic Therapeutics Inc. (OTCQB: OTLC) (Profile), are keenly aware of this evolution and are leveraging their expertise as pioneers in this space. Through its diversified pipeline and strategic holdings, including a 45% ownership stake in GMP Bio, which was recently measured at more than $1 billion enterprise value, the company exemplifies how advancing science can directly influence financial positioning. As the biotech sector increasingly aligns valuation with progress rather than revenue alone, Oncotelic provides a case study in how innovation is becoming a recognized asset class. Oncotelic joins an elite group of other key companies focused on advanced biotech platforms that target disease at the genetic or molecular level, including Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SRPT), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ALNY), Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ARCT) and Denali Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: DNLI). The biotechnology sector is evolving from a model centered on long-term R&D investment into one where scientific advancement can be reflected as measurable financial value. As drug candidates advance through clinical development, their value increases significantly due to rising probabilities of success and proximity to commercialization. The rise of fair-value accounting in biotechnology is enabling companies to provide more transparent and timely representations of asset value. Institutional investors are increasingly recognizing clinical-stage biotech assets as investable opportunities, even in the absence of current revenue. Oncotelic Therapeutics operates directly within this convergence, combining oncology-focused drug development with AI-enabled platforms and strategic manufacturing exposure. To read the full publication, visit https://ibn.fm/A0b3u For further information about Oncotelic Therapeutics Inc., visit the Oncotelic Therapeutics profile.   About BioMedWire To receive SMS alerts from BioMedWire, “Biotech” to 888-902-4192 (U.S. Mobile Phones Only) For more information, please visit https://www.BioMedWire.com

    19 min
  2. 19H AGO ·  VIDEO

    When Science Becomes an Asset: How Advancing Drug Pipelines Are Driving Real-Time Valuation in Biotech [Video Edition]

    BioMedWire Editorial Coverage: Biotechnology is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation, one that is reshaping how investors understand value in a sector historically defined by long timelines and uncertain outcomes. As drug candidates advance closer to commercialization, scientific progress is no longer viewed solely as research expenditure but increasingly as a measurable financial asset. This shift is being reinforced by fair-value accounting under U.S. GAAP, which allows life sciences companies to reflect clinical progress, probability of success and commercialization timing as measurable balance sheet value. Leading companies, such as Oncotelic Therapeutics Inc. (OTCQB: OTLC) (Profile), are keenly aware of this evolution and are leveraging their expertise as pioneers in this space. Through its diversified pipeline and strategic holdings, including a 45% ownership stake in GMP Bio, which was recently measured at more than $1 billion enterprise value, the company exemplifies how advancing science can directly influence financial positioning. As the biotech sector increasingly aligns valuation with progress rather than revenue alone, Oncotelic provides a case study in how innovation is becoming a recognized asset class. Oncotelic joins an elite group of other key companies focused on advanced biotech platforms that target disease at the genetic or molecular level, including Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SRPT), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ALNY), Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ARCT) and Denali Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: DNLI). The biotechnology sector is evolving from a model centered on long-term R&D investment into one where scientific advancement can be reflected as measurable financial value. As drug candidates advance through clinical development, their value increases significantly due to rising probabilities of success and proximity to commercialization. The rise of fair-value accounting in biotechnology is enabling companies to provide more transparent and timely representations of asset value. Institutional investors are increasingly recognizing clinical-stage biotech assets as investable opportunities, even in the absence of current revenue. Oncotelic Therapeutics operates directly within this convergence, combining oncology-focused drug development with AI-enabled platforms and strategic manufacturing exposure. To read the full publication, visit https://ibn.fm/A0b3u For further information about Oncotelic Therapeutics Inc., visit the Oncotelic Therapeutics profile.   About BioMedWire To receive SMS alerts from BioMedWire, “Biotech” to 888-902-4192 (U.S. Mobile Phones Only) For more information, please visit https://www.BioMedWire.com

    19 min
  3. MAR 19

    BioMedWire Podcast Featuring the Return of Dr. Christopher Schaber, CEO of Soligenix Inc. (NASDAQ: SNGX)

    AUSTIN, Texas, March 19, 2025 – via IBN – IBN, a multifaceted communications organization engaged in connecting public companies to the investment community, is pleased to announce the release of the latest episode of The BioMedWire Podcast as part of its sustained effort to provide specialized content distribution via widespread syndication channels. The BioMedWire Podcast delivers dynamic interviews with industry experts at the forefront of pharmaceutical and biotech advancement. The latest episode features Dr. Christopher Schaber, Chairman, President, and CEO of Soligenix Inc. (NASDAQ: SNGX), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products to treat rare diseases where there is an unmet medical need. To begin the interview, Dr. Schaber addressed the upcoming interim analysis of the company’s Phase 3 FLASH2 study evaluating HyBryte™ (synthetic hypericin) for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (“CTCL”). “Well, first with that interim analysis conducted by the Data Monitoring Committee (“DMC”), which all remain blinded to the outcome except for the DMC, we’ll be looking at safety and making sure that the drug is safe. We have no reason to believe that it is not — it’s shown safety in every study we’ve ever done,” he said. “The study will also evaluate efficacy, primarily around the primary endpoint… The read will essentially determine whether we continue enrolling to 80 patients, stop early for overwhelming efficacy or re-estimate the sample size if the power calculations were slightly off. After all the work we’ve done, I believe the higher likelihood is either a ‘stop early’ or continuing to 80, and that’s what we’re looking for this quarter.” For more information, please visit https://www.InvestorBrandNetwork.com Please see full terms of use and disclaimers on the InvestorBrandNetwork website applicable to all content provided by IBN, wherever published or re-published: http://IBN.fm/Disclaimer

    28 min
  4. MAR 19 ·  VIDEO

    BioMedWire Podcast Featuring the Return of Dr. Christopher Schaber, CEO of Soligenix Inc. (NASDAQ: SNGX) [Video Edition]

    AUSTIN, Texas, March 19, 2025 – via IBN – IBN, a multifaceted communications organization engaged in connecting public companies to the investment community, is pleased to announce the release of the latest episode of The BioMedWire Podcast as part of its sustained effort to provide specialized content distribution via widespread syndication channels. The BioMedWire Podcast delivers dynamic interviews with industry experts at the forefront of pharmaceutical and biotech advancement. The latest episode features Dr. Christopher Schaber, Chairman, President, and CEO of Soligenix Inc. (NASDAQ: SNGX), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products to treat rare diseases where there is an unmet medical need. To begin the interview, Dr. Schaber addressed the upcoming interim analysis of the company’s Phase 3 FLASH2 study evaluating HyBryte™ (synthetic hypericin) for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (“CTCL”). “Well, first with that interim analysis conducted by the Data Monitoring Committee (“DMC”), which all remain blinded to the outcome except for the DMC, we’ll be looking at safety and making sure that the drug is safe. We have no reason to believe that it is not — it’s shown safety in every study we’ve ever done,” he said. “The study will also evaluate efficacy, primarily around the primary endpoint… The read will essentially determine whether we continue enrolling to 80 patients, stop early for overwhelming efficacy or re-estimate the sample size if the power calculations were slightly off. After all the work we’ve done, I believe the higher likelihood is either a ‘stop early’ or continuing to 80, and that’s what we’re looking for this quarter.” For more information, please visit https://www.InvestorBrandNetwork.com Please see full terms of use and disclaimers on the InvestorBrandNetwork website applicable to all content provided by IBN, wherever published or re-published: http://IBN.fm/Disclaimer

    28 min
  5. FEB 23

    Why Late-Stage CNS, Oncology Assets Are Becoming the Hottest Targets in Biotech M&A

    BioMedWire Editorial Coverage: Biotech dealmaking is increasingly defined by a clear strategic shift: Pharmaceutical companies are prioritizing de-risked, late-stage assets with human clinical validation rather than speculative early-stage programs. After years of capital flowing into preclinical platforms with uncertain timelines, investors and acquirers are gravitating toward programs with established safety and efficacy data that can accelerate commercialization pathways. This evolving landscape naturally places companies such as Oncotelic Therapeutics Inc. (OTCQB: OTLC) (Profile), which holds multiple clinical-stage and late-stage programs across oncology and central nervous system (“CNS”) indications, into focus as strategic assets aligned with current M&A priorities. The company just announced key advancements in its global intellectual property portfolio supporting OT-101, its proprietary TGF-β antisense therapeutic platform. The advancements strengthen protection across neurology, oncology and central nervous system (“CNS”) drug delivery designed to delivery drugs into the brain by getting through the blood brain barrier. This M&A trend bolsters Oncotelic Therapeutics’ position in the oncology and CNS sectors as the OTLC joins other companies focused on the space, including Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR), MeiraGTx Holdings plc (NASDAQ: MGTX), Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: SUPN) and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ). Central nervous system disorders such as brain cancer, Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease and others represent one of the largest and most challenging therapeutic categories in modern medicine. The convergence ance of CNS and oncology makes Oncotelic’s update on expanding international IP coverage for OT-101 even more impactful. Oncotelic Therapeutics’ focus on delivery approaches relevant to CNS and oncology aligns with the industry’s direction. Oncotelic Therapeutics’ development of OT-101 demonstrates its advanced R&D capabilities and innovative repositioning approach by exploring applications across oncology indications supported by mechanistic rationale and prior clinical research. Oncotelic Therapeutics positions itself with a diversified portfolio spanning oncology-focused therapies, CNS indications and delivery technologies. Big Pharma’s Shift Toward Proven Assets Biopharma dealmaking has increasingly centered on external innovation, licensing, and acquisitions of assets that demonstrate clinical validation. Strategic analyses from McKinsey & Company describe continued reliance on partnerships and acquisitions to replenish pipelines as internal R&D productivity challenges persist. Similarly, Deloitte’s life sciences M&A outlook highlights ongoing selectivity and capital discipline, encouraging companies to prioritize assets with clearer development paths and measurable progress toward commercialization. This strategic pivot reflects economic realities. Drug-development timelines remain long and costly, and investors have increasingly favored programs that demonstrate human safety or efficacy signals. Late-stage assets can reduce scientific uncertainty because clinical data provides clearer insight into safety profiles, dosing parameters, and potential regulatory pathways. As a result, companies nearing pivotal studies or late clinical phases may attract greater interest from acquirers seeking faster paths to market entry. Oncology and CNS programs have emerged as particularly strategic targets within this framework. Oncology continues to dominate pharmaceutical pipelines due to large commercial markets and ongoing innovation, while CNS disorders represent some of the most significant unmet medical needs globally. Assets that bridge these areas may offer differentiated positioning, especially when they address complex biological pathways or delivery challenges that have historically limited therapeutic success. Platforms supported by existing human data also carry valuation advantages. Programs that demonstrate clinical activity provide tangible milestones that investors can evaluate, reducing uncertainty compared with early discovery-stage platforms. This dynamic is contributing to growing attention toward companies holding clinical-stage portfolios rather than single preclinical assets. Oncotelic Therapeutics fits this strategic profile through its clinical-stage pipeline focused on oncology and CNS-related targets. A clinical-stage biopharmaceutical developer, the company is pursuing therapies for cancer and other serious conditions. Oncotelic’s programs, including those targeting TGF-β signaling and delivery-focused approaches, align with the broader industry emphasis on validated mechanisms and diversified development strategies.   For further information about Oncotelic Therapeutics Inc., visit the Oncotelic Therapeutics profile.   To receive SMS alerts from BioMedWire, “Biotech” to 888-902-4192 (U.S. Mobile Phones Only) For more information, please visit https://www.BioMedWire.com Please see full terms of use and disclaimers on the BioMedWire website applicable to all content provided by BMW, wherever published or re-published: https://www.BioMedWire.com/Disclaimer BioMedWire Austin, Texas www.BioMedWire.com 512.354.7000 Office Editor@BioMedWire.com BioMedWire is powered by IBN

    19 min
  6. FEB 23 ·  VIDEO

    Why Late-Stage CNS, Oncology Assets Are Becoming the Hottest Targets in Biotech M&A [Video Edition]

    BioMedWire Editorial Coverage: Biotech dealmaking is increasingly defined by a clear strategic shift: Pharmaceutical companies are prioritizing de-risked, late-stage assets with human clinical validation rather than speculative early-stage programs. After years of capital flowing into preclinical platforms with uncertain timelines, investors and acquirers are gravitating toward programs with established safety and efficacy data that can accelerate commercialization pathways. This evolving landscape naturally places companies such as Oncotelic Therapeutics Inc. (OTCQB: OTLC) (Profile), which holds multiple clinical-stage and late-stage programs across oncology and central nervous system (“CNS”) indications, into focus as strategic assets aligned with current M&A priorities. The company just announced key advancements in its global intellectual property portfolio supporting OT-101, its proprietary TGF-β antisense therapeutic platform. The advancements strengthen protection across neurology, oncology and central nervous system (“CNS”) drug delivery designed to delivery drugs into the brain by getting through the blood brain barrier. This M&A trend bolsters Oncotelic Therapeutics’ position in the oncology and CNS sectors as the OTLC joins other companies focused on the space, including Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR), MeiraGTx Holdings plc (NASDAQ: MGTX), Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: SUPN) and Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ). Central nervous system disorders such as brain cancer, Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease and others represent one of the largest and most challenging therapeutic categories in modern medicine. The convergence ance of CNS and oncology makes Oncotelic’s update on expanding international IP coverage for OT-101 even more impactful. Oncotelic Therapeutics’ focus on delivery approaches relevant to CNS and oncology aligns with the industry’s direction. Oncotelic Therapeutics’ development of OT-101 demonstrates its advanced R&D capabilities and innovative repositioning approach by exploring applications across oncology indications supported by mechanistic rationale and prior clinical research. Oncotelic Therapeutics positions itself with a diversified portfolio spanning oncology-focused therapies, CNS indications and delivery technologies. Big Pharma’s Shift Toward Proven Assets Biopharma dealmaking has increasingly centered on external innovation, licensing, and acquisitions of assets that demonstrate clinical validation. Strategic analyses from McKinsey & Company describe continued reliance on partnerships and acquisitions to replenish pipelines as internal R&D productivity challenges persist. Similarly, Deloitte’s life sciences M&A outlook highlights ongoing selectivity and capital discipline, encouraging companies to prioritize assets with clearer development paths and measurable progress toward commercialization. This strategic pivot reflects economic realities. Drug-development timelines remain long and costly, and investors have increasingly favored programs that demonstrate human safety or efficacy signals. Late-stage assets can reduce scientific uncertainty because clinical data provides clearer insight into safety profiles, dosing parameters, and potential regulatory pathways. As a result, companies nearing pivotal studies or late clinical phases may attract greater interest from acquirers seeking faster paths to market entry. Oncology and CNS programs have emerged as particularly strategic targets within this framework. Oncology continues to dominate pharmaceutical pipelines due to large commercial markets and ongoing innovation, while CNS disorders represent some of the most significant unmet medical needs globally. Assets that bridge these areas may offer differentiated positioning, especially when they address complex biological pathways or delivery challenges that have historically limited therapeutic success. Platforms supported by existing human data also carry valuation advantages. Programs that demonstrate clinical activity provide tangible milestones that investors can evaluate, reducing uncertainty compared with early discovery-stage platforms. This dynamic is contributing to growing attention toward companies holding clinical-stage portfolios rather than single preclinical assets. Oncotelic Therapeutics fits this strategic profile through its clinical-stage pipeline focused on oncology and CNS-related targets. A clinical-stage biopharmaceutical developer, the company is pursuing therapies for cancer and other serious conditions. Oncotelic’s programs, including those targeting TGF-β signaling and delivery-focused approaches, align with the broader industry emphasis on validated mechanisms and diversified development strategies.   For further information about Oncotelic Therapeutics Inc., visit the Oncotelic Therapeutics profile.   To receive SMS alerts from BioMedWire, “Biotech” to 888-902-4192 (U.S. Mobile Phones Only) For more information, please visit https://www.BioMedWire.com Please see full terms of use and disclaimers on the BioMedWire website applicable to all content provided by BMW, wherever published or re-published: https://www.BioMedWire.com/Disclaimer BioMedWire Austin, Texas www.BioMedWire.com 512.354.7000 Office Editor@BioMedWire.com BioMedWire is powered by IBN

    19 min
  7. FEB 17

    The BioMedWire Podcast featuring Earth Science Tech Inc. (OTC: ETST) CEO Giorgio R. Saumat

    AUSTIN, Texas, February 17, 2025 – via IBN – IBN, a multifaceted communications organization engaged in connecting public companies to the investment community, is pleased to announce the release of the latest episode of The BioMedWire Podcast as part of its sustained effort to provide specialized content distribution via widespread syndication channels. The BioMedWire Podcast delivers dynamic interviews with industry experts at the forefront of pharmaceutical and biotech advancement. The latest episode features Giorgio R. Saumat, Chairman and CEO of Earth Science Tech Inc. (OTC: ETST), a strategic holding company focused on acquiring and scaling high-potential operating businesses. To begin the interview, Saumat outlined Earth Science Tech’s core business model and how the company has structured its healthcare operations. “Earth Science Tech, at this time, is a strategic holding company with core assets in healthcare, mostly compounding pharmaceuticals and online telehealth,” he said. “We are creating a vertically integrated healthcare company. From the marketing side we have Peaks Curative, our online telehealth subsidiary, all the way through Mister Meds and RxCompoundStore.com that fulfill the patient.” He then discussed the company’s financial discipline and capital markets positioning, emphasizing its balance sheet strength and preparation for a potential uplist. “We have not had any need to tap the capital markets in the last three years. The company is strong on a cash flow basis and has a very strong balance sheet… There are not many OTC companies that are cash flow positive with positive EPS and a strong balance sheet as we have. We have very little debt. We’re preparing the company for a proper uplist, and I think that’s going to help with our liquidity as the market finally gets to know who we are and gets our story out.” Looking ahead, Saumat highlighted the company’s profitability, diversification strategy and readiness to scale. “We are a profitable company, and our earnings and revenue are growing. We made some diversification moves in 2025, and I think we’re going to be building on those throughout the rest of 2026… There are a lot of companies out there much larger than we are that wish they could be in the position that we’re in. Luckily, we’re small and nimble, so we were able to put it together. Now it’s time to scale it, which is what we’re headed toward.” Join IBN’s Carmel Fisher for a conversation with Giorgio R. Saumat, Chairman and CEO of Earth Science Tech, as he discusses the company’s vertically integrated healthcare model, financial strength and pathway toward scaled growth. To hear the episode and subscribe for future podcasts, visit https://podcast.biomedwire.com The latest installment of The BioMedWire Podcast continues to reinforce IBN’s commitment to the expansion of its robust network of brands, client partners, followers, and the growing IBN Podcast Series. For more than 20 years, IBN has leveraged this commitment to provide unparalleled distribution and corporate messaging solutions to 500+ public and private companies. To learn more about IBN’s achievements and milestones via a visual timeline, visit: https://IBN.fm/TimeLine About Earth Science Tech Inc. Earth Science Tech Inc. is a diversified holding company focused on the health and wellness sector. Through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, ETST operates a vertically integrated portfolio that includes high-quality compounding pharmacies, telemedicine platforms, and targeted healthcare facilities. The company currently owns RxCompoundStore.com and Mister Meds, two licensed compounding pharmacies providing sterile and non-sterile medications across a growing network of U.S. states. These operations are supported by Peaks Curative and Doconsultation.com, telemedicine platforms that connect patients with providers for personalized care. Beyond healthcare, ETST manages Avenvi, its real estate and asset management arm, and MagneChef, a direct-to-consumer brand leveraging proprietary IP for innovative kitchen products. The company is also committed to social responsibility through the Earth Science Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to assisting patients with prescription costs. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.EarthScienceTech.com About IBN IBN consists of financial brands introduced to the investment public over the course of 20+ years. With IBN, we have amassed a collective audience of millions of social media followers. These distinctive investor brands aim to fulfill the unique needs of a growing base of client-partners. IBN will continue to expand our branded network of highly influential properties, leveraging the knowledge and energy of specialized teams of experts to serve our increasingly diversified list of clients. Through our Dynamic Brand Portfolio (DBP), IBN provides: (1) access to a network of wire solutions via InvestorWire to reach all target markets, industries and demographics in the most effective manner possible; (2) article and editorial syndication to 5,000+ news outlets; (3) Press Release Enhancement to ensure maximum impact; (4) full-scale distribution to a growing social media audience; (5) a full array of corporate communications solutions; and (6) total news coverage solutions. For more information, please visit https://www.InvestorBrandNetwork.com Please see full terms of use and disclaimers on the InvestorBrandNetwork website applicable to all content provided by IBN, wherever published or re-published: http://IBN.fm/Disclaimer Forward-Looking Statements This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain as they are based on current expectations and assumptions concerning future events or future performance of the company. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which are only predictions and speak only as of the date hereof. In evaluating such statements, prospective investors should review carefully various risks and uncertainties identified in this release and matters set in the company's SEC filings. These risks and uncertainties could cause the company's actual results to differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements. Corporate Communications IBN Austin, Texas www.InvestorBrandNetwork.com 512.354.7000 Office Editor@InvestorBrandNetwork.com

    15 min
  8. FEB 17 ·  VIDEO

    The BioMedWire Podcast featuring Earth Science Tech Inc. (OTC: ETST) CEO Giorgio R. Saumat [Video Edition]

    AUSTIN, Texas, February 17, 2025 – via IBN – IBN, a multifaceted communications organization engaged in connecting public companies to the investment community, is pleased to announce the release of the latest episode of The BioMedWire Podcast as part of its sustained effort to provide specialized content distribution via widespread syndication channels. The BioMedWire Podcast delivers dynamic interviews with industry experts at the forefront of pharmaceutical and biotech advancement. The latest episode features Giorgio R. Saumat, Chairman and CEO of Earth Science Tech Inc. (OTC: ETST), a strategic holding company focused on acquiring and scaling high-potential operating businesses. To begin the interview, Saumat outlined Earth Science Tech’s core business model and how the company has structured its healthcare operations. “Earth Science Tech, at this time, is a strategic holding company with core assets in healthcare, mostly compounding pharmaceuticals and online telehealth,” he said. “We are creating a vertically integrated healthcare company. From the marketing side we have Peaks Curative, our online telehealth subsidiary, all the way through Mister Meds and RxCompoundStore.com that fulfill the patient.” He then discussed the company’s financial discipline and capital markets positioning, emphasizing its balance sheet strength and preparation for a potential uplist. “We have not had any need to tap the capital markets in the last three years. The company is strong on a cash flow basis and has a very strong balance sheet… There are not many OTC companies that are cash flow positive with positive EPS and a strong balance sheet as we have. We have very little debt. We’re preparing the company for a proper uplist, and I think that’s going to help with our liquidity as the market finally gets to know who we are and gets our story out.” Looking ahead, Saumat highlighted the company’s profitability, diversification strategy and readiness to scale. “We are a profitable company, and our earnings and revenue are growing. We made some diversification moves in 2025, and I think we’re going to be building on those throughout the rest of 2026… There are a lot of companies out there much larger than we are that wish they could be in the position that we’re in. Luckily, we’re small and nimble, so we were able to put it together. Now it’s time to scale it, which is what we’re headed toward.” Join IBN’s Carmel Fisher for a conversation with Giorgio R. Saumat, Chairman and CEO of Earth Science Tech, as he discusses the company’s vertically integrated healthcare model, financial strength and pathway toward scaled growth. To hear the episode and subscribe for future podcasts, visit https://podcast.biomedwire.com The latest installment of The BioMedWire Podcast continues to reinforce IBN’s commitment to the expansion of its robust network of brands, client partners, followers, and the growing IBN Podcast Series. For more than 20 years, IBN has leveraged this commitment to provide unparalleled distribution and corporate messaging solutions to 500+ public and private companies. To learn more about IBN’s achievements and milestones via a visual timeline, visit: https://IBN.fm/TimeLine About Earth Science Tech Inc. Earth Science Tech Inc. is a diversified holding company focused on the health and wellness sector. Through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, ETST operates a vertically integrated portfolio that includes high-quality compounding pharmacies, telemedicine platforms, and targeted healthcare facilities. The company currently owns RxCompoundStore.com and Mister Meds, two licensed compounding pharmacies providing sterile and non-sterile medications across a growing network of U.S. states. These operations are supported by Peaks Curative and Doconsultation.com, telemedicine platforms that connect patients with providers for personalized care. Beyond healthcare, ETST manages Avenvi, its real estate and asset management arm, and MagneChef, a direct-to-consumer brand leveraging proprietary IP for innovative kitchen products. The company is also committed to social responsibility through the Earth Science Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to assisting patients with prescription costs. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.EarthScienceTech.com About IBN IBN consists of financial brands introduced to the investment public over the course of 20+ years. With IBN, we have amassed a collective audience of millions of social media followers. These distinctive investor brands aim to fulfill the unique needs of a growing base of client-partners. IBN will continue to expand our branded network of highly influential properties, leveraging the knowledge and energy of specialized teams of experts to serve our increasingly diversified list of clients. Through our Dynamic Brand Portfolio (DBP), IBN provides: (1) access to a network of wire solutions via InvestorWire to reach all target markets, industries and demographics in the most effective manner possible; (2) article and editorial syndication to 5,000+ news outlets; (3) Press Release Enhancement to ensure maximum impact; (4) full-scale distribution to a growing social media audience; (5) a full array of corporate communications solutions; and (6) total news coverage solutions. For more information, please visit https://www.InvestorBrandNetwork.com Please see full terms of use and disclaimers on the InvestorBrandNetwork website applicable to all content provided by IBN, wherever published or re-published: http://IBN.fm/Disclaimer Forward-Looking Statements This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain as they are based on current expectations and assumptions concerning future events or future performance of the company. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which are only predictions and speak only as of the date hereof. In evaluating such statements, prospective investors should review carefully various risks and uncertainties identified in this release and matters set in the company's SEC filings. These risks and uncertainties could cause the company's actual results to differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements. Corporate Communications IBN Austin, Texas www.InvestorBrandNetwork.com 512.354.7000 Office Editor@InvestorBrandNetwork.com

    15 min

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Fast-paced interviews with experts guiding the next wave of pharmaceutical and biotech innovation