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Pfizer & Chai Discovery have entered into a licensing agreement, allowing Pfizer to integrate Chai’s AI-driven drug discovery platform into its biologics research workflows
As per the deal, Pfizer will integrate Chai’s AI platform into its drug discovery engine, gaining early access to the Chai-3 model & a customized AI model built using Pfizer’s…
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Lundbeck and Cradle entered a partnership to leverage AI-powered protein engineering for the discovery and optimization of biotherapeutics, with an initial focus on 2 antibody programs targeting CNS diseases
Lundbeck will deploy Cradle’s generative AI platform in its first end-to-end AI-guided protein engineering workflow, using iterative feedback from experimental data to discover & optimize…
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals & Inceptive Nucleics have entered into a strategic collaboration to accelerate the discovery of novel RNAi therapeutics
The collaboration is valued at up to $2B, with $30M upfront, incl. cash & an equity investment in Inceptive. Inceptive will also receive additional preclinical, regulatory, & commercial milestone payments
Collaboration combines Alnylam’s RNAi expertise…
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Haisco Pharmaceutical has entered into a licensing & research collaboration with Eli Lilly to develop novel medicines across multiple therapeutic areas
As per the deal, Haisco will be responsible for the discovery & identification of ~5 target programs, while Lilly will lead IND-enabling studies, clinical development, & commercialization
Lilly will gain exclusive global rights…
The Evolution Summit returns September 28-29, 2026 at Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa, San Diego, CA, bringing together leading clinical trial executives with innovative suppliers and solution providers in an invitation-only, premium setting.
Expect visionary keynotes, real-world case studies, and interactive forums aligned to the most pressing challenges in clinical operations and…
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QIAGEN to integrate its Digital Insights bioinformatics business with NVIDIA accelerated computing & the NVIDIA BioNeMo platform to strengthen AI applications in drug discovery
Partnership leverages graph-based AI that apply retrieval & reasoning techniques across biomedical knowledge graphs to help researchers analyze complex biological data & validate AI-generated insights, supporting practical applications across the…
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Isomorphic Labs has reported a $2.1B Series B financing round led by Thrive Capital, with participation from existing investors Alphabet & GV alongside new backers MGX, Temasek, CapitalG, & the UK Sovereign AI Fund
The company plans to use the capital to further develop & deploy its AI-powered drug discovery platform, IsoDDE, accelerate internal…
Oxford BioTherapeutics Partners with BMS to Develop Next-Generation T-cell Engagers for Solid Tumors
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Oxford BioTherapeutics has entered into a multi-year strategic collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) to discover and develop next-generation T-cell engager therapies targeting solid tumors
Under the agreement, OBT will leverage its OGAP-Verify platform to identify tumor-selective targets and design & delivery of developed candidates, while Bristol Myers Squibb will lead subsequent clinical research,…
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AI is redefining compliance from reactive to predictive, as this April edition highlights how AI-powered systems are transforming regulatory oversight into a continuous, real-time, and data-driven function, enabling early risk detection, automated audits, and smarter regulatory collaboration across the pharma value chain.
Strategic dealmaking and AI partnerships shape industry momentum, with March witnessing high-value…
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Insilico has entered into a drug discovery collaboration with Eli Lilly to accelerate the discovery & development of novel therapeutics across multiple therapeutic areas using Insilico’s Pharma.AI
As per the deal, Lilly will gain exclusive global rights to develop, manufacture & commercialize Insilico’s preclinical oral candidates for select indications. Also, both will collaborate on…

