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Zealand Pharma has entered into a multi-program strategic collaboration & license agreement with OTR to discover & develop oral small molecules for metabolic diseases
OTR & Zealand will jointly discover & develop multiple metabolic disease therapies, with OTR using its discovery platform to lead discovery & preclinical work while Zealand will handle global clinical…
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Lynk Pharmaceuticals has entered into an exclusive development & licensing agreement with Formation Bio, granting the latter worldwide rights to LNK01006 (excl. Greater China), a highly selective TYK2 inhibitor
LNK01006 will be developed by Formation’s new subsidiary, Bleecker Bio, following recent US FDA IND clearance, with a P-I trial planned to start in the…
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Relation has entered into a multi-program, strategic collaboration with Novartis to identify & advance novel targets for atopic diseases, leveraging Relation’s Lab-in-the-Loop platform
As per the deal, Relation will lead patient-derived observational studies to create high-resolution functional cell atlases, while Novartis will secure global development & commercialization rights to any resulting targets
In return,…
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Pfizer has entered into an exclusive global collaboration & license agreement with YaoPharma for YP05002, a GLP-1 receptor agonist for chronic weight management
As per the deal, YaoPharma will complete the ongoing P-I trial of YP05002 & grant Pfizer exclusive global rights for further development, manufacturing & commercialization, receiving $150M upfront & ~$1.935B in…
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Neurimmune has entered into an exclusive global collaboration & licensing deal with Alexion to develop NI009, a preclinical human mAb for the treatment of AL amyloidosis
Alexion will obtain an exclusive global license to Neurimmune’s AL amyloidosis–targeting Abs, incl. NI009, with Neurimmune handling preclinical activities, early manufacturing & the FIH study, while Alexion will…
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Regeneron has entered into a global collaboration with Tessera Therapeutics to develop & commercialize TSRA-196 as a one-time gene editing treatment of AATD
As per the deal, Tessera & Regeneron will equally share global development costs & potential future profits for TSRA-196. Tessera will receive $150M in upfront & equity investment plus $125M in near…
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Imugene has entered into a co-development collaboration with JW Therapeutics to evaluate Imugene's oncolytic virus CF33-CD19 (onCARlytics) & JW's Carteyva for pts with advanced solid tumors
The company will jointly perform preclinical in vitro & in vivo studies & will advance the combination to a P-I investigator-initiated trial conducted exclusively at CAR-T clinical centers…
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GSK has entered into a strategic research collaboration with LTZ Therapeutics to advance the development of novel myeloid cell engagers (MCEs) in oncology, leveraging LTZ’s immune-engager platform
Under the collaboration, GSK & LTZ aim to develop up to four MCE therapies for hematologic cancers & solid tumors, with GSK receiving an exclusive option to…
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Merus has entered into a global non-exclusive collaboration and license agreement with Halozyme Therapeutics to develop & commercialize SC formulation of petosemtamab using Halozyme's Enhanze drug delivery technology
As per the deal, Halozyme will receive an upfront, along with commercial & sales milestones payments, plus up to low-mid single-digit royalties; Although the financial details…
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Transition Bio has entered into a drug discovery collaboration & license option agreement with Voyager Therapeutics to identify & develop selective small molecules targeting TDP-43 pathology in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) & frontotemporal dementia
As per the deal, Transition Bio will discover & optimize TDP-43–targeting small molecules, after which Voyager may license exclusive global…

