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Frontier has granted LG Chem an exclusive global license to develop & commercialize FMC-220 outside of Greater China, with Frontier retaining full rights in Greater China
As per the deal, LG will handle regulatory filings, global clinical development, & commercialization in licensed regions, while Frontier may partially fund confirmatory trials & receive upfront, clinical,…
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Infinimmune has partnered with Merck to discover & develop antibody candidates against multiple undisclosed targets selected by Merck using Infinimmune’s human-first antibody discovery platform
As per the deal, Infinimmune will use its Anthrobody discovery platform & Glimpse antibody language model to discover & optimize antibodies from human immune repertoires, enabling large-scale B-cell screening to…
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Blackstone has closed Blackstone Life Sciences VI (BXLS VI) at its hard cap of $6.3B of total capital commitments, making it ~40% larger than its predecessor vehicle
Blackstone launched BXLS platform in 2018, with ~$15B in assets under management as of Q4’25 & invests across the lifecycle of drugs and medtech, with an ~86%…
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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…
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Insilico Medicine and Tenacia Biotechnology have expanded their AI-driven R&D collaboration to develop an additional CNS candidate with defined properties, advancing it to the preclinical candidate stage for neurological disorders
The initial collaboration, launched in Mar 2025, combined Insilico’s Pharma.AI platform with Tenacia’s CNS expertise to develop BBB-permeable small-molecule inhibitors, with the program progressing…
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Alteogen has granted Biogen exclusive rights to ALT-B4 (berahyaluronidase alfa) to develop & commercialize SC formulations of two biologics, with an option for Biogen to develop a third product
As per the deal, Alteogen will receive $20M upfront, $10M upon initiation of second product development, along with ~$549M in development, regulatory, & sales milestones…
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Quotient has entered into a multi-year research collaboration agreement with Merck to discover novel drug targets in inflammatory bowel disease leveraging Quotient’s somatic genomics platform tech
Through its somatic genomics platform, Quotient analyzes patient tissue to identify disease-causing or protective mutations, generating insights that inform novel therapeutic strategies across multiple conditions, including IBD
As…
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Cencora has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the retina business of EyeSouth Partners in a transaction of ~$1.1B
The deal will bring EyeSouth’s affiliated retina physicians under Retina Consultants of America (RCA), expanding Cencora’s footprint in retina care
Through this integration, physicians will gain access to RCA’s clinical, research, & operational infrastructure,…
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Kali Therapeutics has entered into a license agreement with Sanofi for KT501 to treat a broad range of B cell-mediated autoimmune diseases
As per the deal, Sanofi will obtain exclusive worldwide rights to KT501, while Kali will receive upfront & near-term payments totaling $180M and up to $1.05B in development & commercial milestones, with tiered royalties…
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Novartis has entered into a definitive agreement with Synnovation to acquire Pikavation Therapeutics (Synnovation’s subsidiary) & its portfolio of PI3Kα inhibitor programs, incl. SNV4818, a P-I/II asset for HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer & other solid tumors
As per the deal, Synnovation will receive $2B upfront, & ~$1B in development, regulatory, & commercial milestones, representing…

