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BigHat Biosciences & Eli Lilly
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BigHat Biosciences Collaborates with Eli Lilly to Advance AI-Driven Antibody Therapeutics

Shots: BigHat Biosciences and Eli Lilly entered into a strategic collaboration to design and develop next-generation therapeutic antibodies using BigHat’s ML-powered Milliner platform and synthetic biology wet lab The collaboration includes up to two antibody programs and support for BigHat’s internal pipeline, including a next-gen ADC for GI cancers entering the clinic in 2026, with…
April 18, 2025

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Sanofi
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Sanofi Enters a ~$1.84B Global License Agreement with Earendil Labs for HXN-1002 & HXN-1003

Shots: Earendil Labs has granted Sanofi exclusive global rights to develop HXN-1002 & HXN-1003 bispecific antibodies for autoimmune & inflammatory bowel diseases As per the deal, Earendil Labs will receive $125M upfront, ~$1.72B in development & commercial milestones, incl. a near-term $50M payment, & tiered royalties ranging from high-single to low-double digits Developed using Earendil…
April 17, 2025

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Merck & Cyprumed
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Merck Signs a ~$493M Deal with Cyprumed to Develop Oral Peptide Therapeutics

Shots: Cyprumed & Merck have entered into a non-exclusive license & option agreement to develop oral formulations of Merck’s peptides, leveraging Cyprumed’s innovative drug delivery tech  As per the deal, Merck has secured non-exclusive global rights to Cyprumed’s oral peptide delivery platform for an undisclosed number of targets, with an option to exclusively license it…
April 15, 2025

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Chromatin Bioscience & Astellas
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Astellas Collaborates with Chromatin Bioscience to Develop Cell-Selective Synthetic Promoters

Shots: Astellas has entered into a collaboration agreement with Chromatin Bioscience to design cell-selective synthetic promoters As per the agreement, Chromatin will utilize its chromatinLENS platform to develop cell-selective synthetic promoters for Astellas’ target profile, allowing precise & durable gene expression in specific cells chromatinLENS platform identifies gene regulatory elements from the dark genome &…
April 14, 2025

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Kalvista & Kaken
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KalVista Pharmaceuticals Partners with Kaken Pharmaceutical to Commercialize Sebetralstat in Japan

Shots: Kaken Pharmaceutical has entered into a licensing agreement with KalVista Pharmaceuticals to obtain commercialization rights of sebetralstat in Japan As per the deal, KalVista will receive $11M upfront & $13M in regulatory (expected in early 2026) & commercial milestones, along with Japan NHI price-based royalties, with royalty rate as sales % approximately in the…
April 9, 2025

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Ethris & Lonza
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Ethris Partners with Lonza to Develop Intranasal Spray-Dried mRNA Vaccines Against Respiratory Diseases

Shots: Ethris has entered into a collaboration agreement with Lonza to develop room-temperature stable, spray-dried formulations of mRNA-based vaccine candidates designed for mucosal delivery in pts with respiratory diseases As per the deal, Lonza will support Ethris’ vaccine candidates, which are based on Ethris’ stabilized non-immunogenic mRNA (SNIM RNA) & stabilized lipid nanoparticles (SNaP LNP)…
April 7, 2025

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Luye Pharma
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Luye Pharma Launches Erzofri in the US for Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder

Shots: Luye Pharma has launched Erzofri extended-release injectable suspension in the US to treat adults with schizophrenia & as monotx. or adjunct therapy for adults with schizoaffective disorder Erzofri was approved by the US FDA based on a multiple-dose, parallel-group study evaluating its PK profile & relative bioavailability at steady state vs reference product, demonstrating…
April 7, 2025

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