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Merck Partners with Google Cloud in ~$1B Deal to Build AI-Enabled Enterprise Platform

Shots: Merck partnered with Google Cloud in a multi-year deal worth up to $1B to deploy an AI-driven agentic platform across R&D, manufacturing, commercial, and corporate functions The collaboration will integrate advanced AI tools, incl. Gemini Enterprise, to enhance productivity, digitize data, & support Merck’s global workforce of ~75,000 employees The partnership aims to accelerate…

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Pulnovo Raises $100M Led by Medtronic to Advance PADN System for Pulmonary Hypertension

Shots: Pulnovo Medical secured an oversubscribed $100M financing round led by Medtronic, with existing participation from EQT, Qiming Venture Partners, Gaorong Ventures, OrbiMed, and Lilly Asia Ventures The Pulnovo Medical and Medtronic also entered a strategic commercial agreement to explore future global commercialization opportunities leveraging the commercial synergy between Pulnovo and Medtronic, along with Medtronic’s distinctive and…

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Piramal Pharma Solutions Partners with Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services to Advance ADC Development and Manufacturing

Shots: Piramal Pharma Solutions has entered into a strategic collaboration with Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services to support antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) development and manufacturing programs Under the agreement, Piramal will refer customers to Ajinomoto’s AJICAP platform for site-specific ADC conjugation, while Ajinomoto will direct clients to Piramal for CDMO manufacturing services across development and commercialization The collaboration…

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Aligos Therapeutics Licenses Pevifoscorvir Sodium to Xiamen Amoytop Biotech for Greater China

Shots: Aligos has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Xiamen Amoytop Biotech, granting Amoytop rights to develop & commercialize pevifoscorvir sodium in Greater China for chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection As per the deal, Aligos will receive an $25M upfront & ~$420M in clinical, regulatory, & sales milestones along with tiered, high single-digit…

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Interna Therapeutics Collaborates with Daiichi Sankyo to Develop MNM-Based Targeted Delivery Technologies

Shots: Interna has entered into a research collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo via its Daiichi Sankyo Research Institute Boston to evaluate its MNM technology as a delivery enhancer for targeted therapeutic modalities As per the deal, the companies will integrate MNM molecules with targeting approaches to enhance intracellular delivery & therapeutic performance, initially focusing on preclinical…

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CareDx to Divest Lab Products Unit to EuroBio Scientific for $170M

Shots: CareDx has entered a definitive agreement to divest its Lab Products business, incl. PCR & NGS-based transplant diagnostics, to EuroBio Scientific for $170M in cash  Divestiture aims to streamline operations and refocus on core Precision Medicine Testing Services and digital solutions, while retaining exclusive North America rights to distribute post-transplant monitoring IVD tests, incl. AlloSeq…

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Telix Partners with Regeneron to Develop and Commercialize Radiopharmaceutical Therapies for Pain in a ~$2.1B

Shots: Telix and Regeneron have entered into a collaboration to jointly develop and commercialize next-generation radiopharmaceutical therapies Telix will receive a $40M upfront from Regeneron for four initial programs, with options to expand. The companies will share commercialization costs and profits, while Telix may opt to earn up to $535M per program in development and…

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Haisco Partners with AbbVie to Develop Novel Medicines for Pain in a ~$745M Deal

Shots: Haisco Pharma entered an exclusive licensing deal with AbbVie, granting later global rights (ex-China, Hong Kong & Macau) to develop, manufacture & commercialize novel pain therapies As per the deal, Haisco will receive $30M upfront, with the potential to receive up to $715M in development, regulatory, and commercial milestones, along with tiered royalties on future…

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