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BI Collaborates with Re-Vana Therapeutics to Develop Long-Acting Therapeutics for Eye Diseases

Shots: BI & Re-Vana Therapeutics have entered into a strategic collaboration & license agreement to develop extended-release therapies for eye diseases As per the deal, BI will obtain target exclusivity, while Re-Vana will receive over $1B in total potential deal value for the initial 3 targets, incl. upfront, development, regulatory, & commercial milestones, plus royalties…

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Chugai Pharmaceutical Partners with Gero to Develop Age-Related Disease Therapies

Shots: Chugai Pharmaceutical has entered into a joint research & license agreement with Gero to develop novel therapies for age-related diseases Chugai will develop novel antibody drugs using its proprietary antibody engineering techs for novel targets discovered by Gero's AI target discovery platform, & obtain exclusive global rights to research, develop, manufacture, & commercialize antibodies…

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Neurizon Therapeutics Licenses Monepantel from Elanco Animal Health to Accelerate NUZ-001 Commercialization

Shots: Elanco has granted Neurizon exclusive global rights to monepantel’s data package & related IP to develop & commercialize NUZ-001 & related compounds for the treatment, prevention, or palliation of ALS & other neurodegenerative diseases in humans As per the deal, Elanco will receive an upfront payment, development milestone payments of $9.75M for the initial…

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Q1 2025

PharmaShots’ Key Highlights of Second Quarter 2025 

Shots:    Q2’2025 highlights major acquisitions in the pharma and biotech industry along with collaboartion. The talk of the town remained Blueprint Medicines’ acquisition by Sanofi for ~$9.5B    The quarter highlighted Collaboartion, including Eli Lilly Enters a ~$1.4B Licensing Agreement with Sangamo Therapeutics for its STAC-BBB Capsid    PharmaShots brings the Quarterly digest compiling insights from…

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NextCure Signs a ~$745M Licensing Agreement with Simcere Zaiming for SIM0505

Shots: Simcere has granted NextCure exclusive global rights to develop, manufacture, & commercialize SIM0505 to treat solid tumors, excl. Greater China, where Simcere will retain its rights As per the deal, Simcere will receive ~$745M in upfront, development, regulatory & sales milestones, along with net sales-based royalties up to double-digits outside of Greater China. NextCure…

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Cullinan and Genrix Bio

Cullinan Therapeutics Enters a ~$712M Licensing Deal with Genrix Bio for Velinotamig

Shots: Genrix Bio has granted Cullinan exclusive global license to velinotamig, excl. Greater China for all indications, with Cullinan planning to develop it in autoimmune diseases As per the deal, Genrix will receive $20M upfront, ~$292M in development & regulatory milestones & ~$400M in sales-based milestones, with net sales-based tiered royalties from mid-single digits up to…

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Snap Bio & Monarch Therapeutics

SNAP Biosciences Licenses Monarch Therapeutics’ Technology to Advance Snap-Car NK Cell Therapy for Cancer Targets

Shots: SNAP Biosciences & Monarch Therapeutics have entered into a licensing agreement for Monarch’s small molecule adaptor tech to develop & commercialize SNAP's Snap-Car NK cell therapy platform in oncology   Financial terms remain undisclosed but incl. an upfront licensing payment, future development milestones, with net sales-based royalties Monarch’s tech enables SNAP-CAR cells to be…

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Novo Nordisk and Septerna

Novo Nordisk Enters a ~$2.2B Deal with Septerna to Develop Oral Small Molecules for Cardiometabolic Diseases

Shots: Septerna & Novo Nordisk to identify, develop & market oral small molecules for obesity, T2D & other cardiometabolic diseases under an exclusive global collaboration & license agreement As per the deal, Septerna will receive ~$2.2B, incl. over $200M in upfront & near-term milestones, plus research, development, & commercial milestones, along with net sales-based tiered…

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