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Insilico Medicine and TaiGen Biotechnology Partner for ISM4808 to Treat Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Shots: Insilico has entered into an exclusive out-licensing collaboration with TaiGen & its subsidiary TaiGen Biopharmaceuticals for ISM4808 to treat CKD-related anemia As per the deal, TaiGen will gain exclusive rights to ISM4808 & related forms for further development, commercialization & sub-licensing in Greater China, while Insilico will receive upfront payment, development & sales milestones, &…

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Zealand Pharma Inks ~$2.5B Deal with OTR Therapeutics to Discover and Develop Metabolic Disease Therapies

Shots: Zealand Pharma has entered into a multi-program strategic collaboration & license agreement with OTR to discover & develop oral small molecules for metabolic diseases OTR & Zealand will jointly discover & develop multiple metabolic disease therapies, with OTR using its discovery platform to lead discovery & preclinical work while Zealand will handle global clinical…

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Formation Bio Licenses Lynk Pharmaceuticals’ LNK01006 to Expand its Immunology Pipeline

Shots: Lynk Pharmaceuticals has entered into an exclusive development & licensing agreement with Formation Bio, granting the latter worldwide rights to LNK01006 (excl. Greater China), a highly selective TYK2 inhibitor LNK01006 will be developed by Formation’s new subsidiary, Bleecker Bio, following recent US FDA IND clearance, with a P-I trial planned to start in the…

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Novartis and Relation Therapeutics Ink ~$1.75B Atopic Disease Target-Discovery Alliance

Shots: Relation has entered into a multi-program, strategic collaboration with Novartis to identify & advance novel targets for atopic diseases, leveraging Relation’s Lab-in-the-Loop platform As per the deal, Relation will lead patient-derived observational studies to create high-resolution functional cell atlases, while Novartis will secure global development & commercialization rights to any resulting targets In return,…

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Formycon Partners with Zydus to Commercialize FYB206 (Biosimilar, Keytruda) in the US and Canada

Shots: Formycon has entered into an exclusive licensing & supply agreement with Zydus Lifesciences Global FZE, UAE (Zydus' subsidiary) to commercialize Formycon’s FYB206, a biosimilar version of Merck’s Keytruda (pembrolizumab), in the US & Canada As per the deal, Formycon will be responsible for development, registration, manufacturing & supply of the product, while Zydus Lifesciences…

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Pfizer Collaborates with YaoPharma in a ~$2.1B Licensing Deal for YP05002

Shots: Pfizer has entered into an exclusive global collaboration & license agreement with YaoPharma for YP05002, a GLP-1 receptor agonist for chronic weight management As per the deal, YaoPharma will complete the ongoing P-I trial of YP05002 & grant Pfizer exclusive global rights for further development, manufacturing & commercialization, receiving $150M upfront & ~$1.935B in…

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Immutep Collaborates with Dr. Reddy’s to Develop & Commercialize Eftilagimod Alfa

Shots: Immutep and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories have entered into a strategic collaboration and exclusive licensing agreement to develop and commercialize Eftilagimod Alfa (efti) across all countries outside North America, Europe, Japan, and Greater China As per the deal, Immutep will receive a $20M (~AUD 30.2M) upfront payment from Dr. Reddy’s, plus potential milestone payments of up…

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Alexion (AstraZeneca) and Neurimmune Expand Alliance to Develop NI009 for AL Amyloidosis

Shots: Neurimmune has entered into an exclusive global collaboration & licensing deal with Alexion to develop NI009, a preclinical human mAb for the treatment of AL amyloidosis Alexion will obtain an exclusive global license to Neurimmune’s AL amyloidosis–targeting Abs, incl. NI009, with Neurimmune handling preclinical activities, early manufacturing & the FIH study, while Alexion will…

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Kelun-Biotech and Crescent Biopharma Enter Strategic Deal to Accelerate CR-001 and SKB105 Programs

Shots: Crescent granted Kelun exclusive rights to research, develop, manufacture & commercialize CR-001 in Greater China, while Kelun granted Crescent similar exclusive rights for SKB105 globally (excl. Greater China) Kelun will receive $80M upfront, ~$1.25B in milestones, tiered mid–single to low-double-digit royalties & potential change-of-control payments, while Crescent will get $20M upfront, ~$30M in milestones…

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