Deal title

Principal
company

Partner
company

Total projected at signing (US$M)

Start date

April

ADC Therapeutics and Adagene to develop antibody drug conjugates using Safebody technology against a solid tumor target

Adagene Suzhou Ltd.

ADC Therapeutics Sarl

Payment unspecified

4/24/19

Undisclosed Switzerland company to commercialize AFT Pharmaceuticals' Maxigesic for treatment of pain in Switzerland

AFT Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Undisclosed

Payment unspecified

4/12/19

Medochemie to commercialize AFT Pharmaceuticals' Maxigesic for treatment of pain in Cyprus

AFT Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Medochemie Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/12/19

Agilent to supply oligo microarrays to Somalogic for use in its Somascan assay

Agilent Technologies Inc.

Somalogic Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/30/19

Agomab and Argen-x to develop hepatocyte growth factor-mimetic agonistic monoclonal antibodies against fibrosis

Agomab Therapeutics NV

Argen-x NV

Payment unspecified

4/1/19

Vifor Pharma amended the agreement to sell Akebia's vadadustat to certain third-party dialysis organizations for use in the U.S.

Akebia Therapeutics Inc.

Vifor Pharma Ltd.

$5.00

4/8/19

Allele and SCM to develop allogenic therapies using induced pluripotent stem cell technology for diabetes

Allele Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals Inc.

SCM Lifescience Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/15/19

Regeneron and Alnylam to discover, develop and commercialize RNAi therapeutics for ocular and central nervous system diseases, worldwide

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.

$1,435.00

4/8/19

Tetra Bio-Pharma and Altus to form joint venture to develop cannabinoid receptor targeted therapeutics for pain, oncology and ophthalmology

Altus Formulation Inc.

Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/29/19

CSC to promote and commercialize APR Applied Pharma's Diclofenac 50 mg powder oral solution for migraine in Russia

APR Applied Pharma Research SA

CSC Pharmaceuticals Handels GmbH

Payment unspecified

4/3/19

Xoma to acquire royalty rights to five of Aronora's hematology assets, including BAY-1213790, BAY-1831865, AB-023, AB-002 and AB-054

Aronora Inc.

Xoma Corp.

$434.00

4/7/19

Arteaus sells royalty interest in Emgality to Royalty Pharma

Arteaus Therapeutics LLC

Royalty Pharma

$260.00

4/1/19

Eli Lilly and Avidity Biosciences to discover, develop and commercialize treatments for immunology and other selected indications worldwide

Avidity Biosciences LLC

Eli Lilly and Co.

$440.00

4/22/19

Hope Medicine to develop and commercialize Bayer's BAY-1158061 directed against PRL receptor for male and female pattern hair loss and endometriosis worldwide

Bayer AG

Hope Medicine Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/7/19

Beigene to develop and commercialize Bioatla's BA-3071 as a monotherapy and in combination with tislelizumab for cancer worldwide

Bioatla LLC

Beigene Co. Ltd.

$269.00

4/9/19

Biodextris to provide services related to development and manufacturing of clinical materials of I-Mab Biopharma's nasal adjuvants to treat neurological diseases

Biodextris

I-Mab Biopharma

Payment unspecified

4/5/19

Biorasi to provide clinical development services to Ivix's Libicore in the U.S. and European Union

Biorasi LLC

Ivix Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/23/19

Biosyn to supply keyhole kimpet hemocyanin for the manufacture of Neovacs' IFN alpha kinoid

Biosyn Arzneimittel GmbH

Neovacs SA

Payment unspecified

4/1/19

Elpiscience Biopharma and Bio-Techne to develop anticancer therapeutics

Bio-Techne Corp.

Elpiscience Biopharmaceuticals Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/22/19

Casi to develop and commercialize Black Belt's TSK-011010 against multiple myeloma worldwide

Black Belt Therapeutics Ltd.

Casi Pharmaceuticals Inc.

$7.95

4/16/19

Incyte and Briacell to evaluate the effects of Bria-IMT with INCMGA-0012 and epacadostat against advanced breast cancer

Briacell Therapeutics Corp.

Incyte Corp.

Payment unspecified

4/2/19

BMS to conduct a phase I/II clinical trial of Famewave's CM-24 in combination with nivolumab against non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.

Famewave Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/12/19

Regeneron to use Calixar's membrane protein stabilization technology to develop antibodies against undisclosed targets

Calixar SAS

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/29/19

Catalent to provide manufacture and supply services for phase II clinical trial of MGB Biopharma's MGB-BP-3 against Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea

Catalent Inc.

MGB Biopharma Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/25/19

Cellgen Diagnostics and GTC to provide services to accelerate development of companion tests for various oncology therapeutics

Cellgen Diagnostics

Genomic Testing Cooperative

Payment unspecified

4/3/19

Celltrion to develop, manufacture and supply four antibody drug conjugates against breast cancer, including HER2, CD20 and two additional targets using Iprogen's antibody delivery enhancing domain technology

Celltrion Inc.

Iprogen Biotech Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/8/19

Chr Hansen and Lonza to form a 50/50 joint venture as a contract development and manufacturing organization for live biotherapeutic products

Chr Hansen Group

Lonza AG

Payment unspecified

4/2/19

Cantabria to commercialize Crescita's Pliaglis for dermatology in Italy, Portugal, France and Spain

Crescita Therapeutics Inc.

Cantabria Labs Spain

$2.84

4/25/19

Orpharma to market Cycle Pharmaceuticals' Nityr for type I tyrosinemia in Australia and New Zealand

Cycle Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Orpharma Pty Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/29/19

Dnanexus and Sutter Health to conduct research on clinico-genomic multiple sclerosis study

Dnanexus Inc.

Sutter Health

Payment unspecified

4/15/19

Editas and Bluerock to discover and develop new engineered cell medicines in neurology, cardiology, immunology and oncology

Editas Medicine Inc.

Bluerock Therapeutics

Payment unspecified

4/3/19

Adare to acquire rights for Egalet's Parvulet technology platform including related intellectual property to develop products worldwide

Egalet Corp.

Adare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/15/19

Sandoz to commercialize Eirgenix's trastuzumab biosimilar against HER2+ breast tumor worldwide, excluding China and Taiwan

Eirgenix Inc.

Sandoz International GmbH

Payment unspecified

4/30/19

Advanz Pharma to acquire Eisai's salagen and panretin against Kaposi's sarcoma and dry mouth

Eisai Co. Ltd.

Advanz Pharma Corp.

$33.30

4/1/19

Eddingpharm to acquire Eli Lilly's antibiotic medicines, Ceclor and Vancocin, as well as a manufacturing facility in Suzhou, China

Eli Lilly and Co.

Eddingpharm Inc.

$375.00

4/22/19

Nippon Kayaku to commercialize Eli Lilly's necitumumab for metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer in Japan

Eli Lilly and Co.

Nippon Kayaku Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/22/19

Takeda to acquire an option to use Emendobio's Omni technology for gene editing

Emendobio Inc.

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/24/19

Aurora to use Enwave's radiant energy vacuum technology for cannabis production in the European Union excluding Portugal

Enwave Corp.

Aurora Cannabis Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/26/19

Thermo Fisher Scientific to use Epicypher's sample normalization and antibody profiling for chromatin immunoprecipitation technology to deliver antibodies for histone post-translational modifications

Epicypher Inc.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/24/19

Esteve Quimica to supply vadadustat API to Akebia

Esteve Quimica SA

Akebia Therapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/9/19

Sichuan Haisco to develop ExIthera's EP-7041 for knee injury in China

ExIthera Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Sichuan Haisco Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

$6.00

4/2/19

Macrogen and Exosome Plus to develop exosome-based disease diagnosis and treatment solutions

Exosome Plus

Macrogen Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/19/19

Roche to spinout Nimble Therapeutics to accelerate chemical synthesis technology for the discovery and development of macrocyclic peptidomimetics

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Nimble Therapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/30/19

Castle Creek Pharmaceuticals to develop and commercialize Fibrocell Science's FCX-007 gene therapy for the treatment of recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa in the U.S.

Fibrocell Science Inc.

Castle Creek Pharmaceuticals LLC

$135.00

4/15/19

Basilea to discover, develop and commercialize new antibiotic classes using Forge's Blacksmith metalloenzyme chemistry platform against infectious disease

Forge Therapeutics Inc.

Basilea Pharmaceutica International Ltd.

$334.00

4/24/19

Brammer to manufacture and supply Freeline's FLT-180a for hemophilia B

Freeline Therapeutics

Brammer Biopharmaceuticals LLC

Payment unspecified

4/30/19

Clinigen to commercialize GC Pharma's Hunterase for the treatment of Hunter syndrome in Japan

GC Pharma

Clinigen Group plc

Payment unspecified

4/3/19

Fulcrum Therapeutics to develop and commercialize GSK's losmapimod for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy worldwide

Glaxosmithkline plc

Fulcrum Therapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/23/19

Kaken Pharmaceutical to develop and commercialize Hitgen's small molecule drugs against an undisclosed target using DNA-encoded library design, synthesis and screening platform

Hitgen Ltd.

Kaken Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/10/19

Johnson & Johnson and Holobiome to collaborate on development of bacterial consortia to treat digestive disorders

Holobiome Inc.

Johnson & Johnson

Payment unspecified

4/2/19

Thyas to use ID Pharma's Cytotune-Ips tecnology to manufacture differentiated induced pluripotent stem cells against cancer in Japan

ID Pharma Co. Ltd.

Thyas Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/12/19

Janssen Pharmaceutica to use Iktos' artificial intelligence technology for application in small molecule drug discovery projects

Iktos SAS

Janssen Pharmaceutica NV

Payment unspecified

4/29/19

Roche to evaluate I-Mab Biopharma's TJD-5 in combination with atezolizumab against cancer

I-Mab Biopharma

Roche Holding AG

Payment unspecified

4/10/19

Spectrum to acquire Immungene's FIT technology platform and to develop two early stage therapies against B-cell lymphoma

Immungene Inc.

Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc.

$159.00

4/15/19

Immunomedics to promote Janssen's erdafitinib for metastatic urothelial cancer in the U.S.

Immunomedics Inc.

Janssen Biotech Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/8/19

Everest Medicines to develop and commercialize Immunomedics' sacituzumab govitecan against solid tumors in certain Asian countries

Immunomedics Inc.

Everest Medicines

$835.00

4/29/19

Aqilion and Immunscape to evaluate and develop drug development project

Immunscape AB

Aqilion AB

Payment unspecified

4/25/19

Evotec and Indivumed to discover therapeutics for the treatment of colorectal cancer

Indivumed GmbH

Evotec SE

Payment unspecified

4/11/19

Variant to develop and commercialize Inflamacore's IC-100 for inflammatory renal and autoimmune diseases worldwide

Inflamacore LLC

Variant Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/22/19

Gilead and Insitro to discover and develop therapies using insitro human platform for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Insitro

Gilead Sciences Inc.

$1,050.00

4/16/19

International Isotopes to provide contract manufacturing and supply services to Progenics for Azedra and other iodine products

International Isotopes Inc.

Progenics Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/9/19

Ips Academia Japan to grant Heartseed worldwide rights to use induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes products for regenerative therapy

Ips Academia Japan Inc.

Heartseed Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/15/19

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals to spin out Cyclerion Therapeutics for the discovery, development and commercialization of soluble guanylate cyclase modulators for serious and orphan diseases

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Cyclerion Therapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/1/19

Ohara and J-Pharma to jointly develop JPH-203 against solid tumors including advanced biliary cancer in Asia, including Japan and China, as well as Africa

J-Pharma Co. Ltd.

Ohara Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/25/19

Bayer and Khloris Biosciences to develop induced pluripotent stem cells as anti-cancer vaccines

Khloris Biosciences Inc.

Bayer AG

Payment unspecified

4/2/19

Lakepharma to provide integrated discovery and development services to Twist Bioscience to discover antibody against protein drug targets

Lakepharma Inc.

Twist Bioscience Corp.

Payment unspecified

4/4/19

Nobelpharma to develop LTT Bio-Pharma's LT-5001 for neurological diseases

LTT Bio-Pharma Co. Ltd.

Nobelpharma Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/9/19

Lupin and Natco to jointly commercialize bosentan tablets for pulmonary arterial hypertension

Lupin Ltd.

Natco Pharma Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/29/19

Cytovant to develop and commercialize Medigene's T cell immunotherapies, including NY-ESO-1, DC vaccine and T-cell receptors for two additional targets against cancer in East Asia

Medigene AG

Cytovant Sciences HK Ltd.

$1,010.00

4/4/19

Aresus Pharma acquires worldwide excluding U.S. rights for Medigene's Veregen

Medigene AG

Aresus Pharma GmbH

$8.80

4/8/19

Bausch Health to develop and commercialize MTPC's MT-1303 for autoimmune diseases worldwide, except Japan and other Asian countries

Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corp.

Bausch Health Companies Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/25/19

Salix to develop and commercialize MTPC's MT-1303 against ulcerative colitis worldwide, excluding Japan and other countries in Asia

Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corp.

Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/26/19

Virpax to use Nanomerics' molecular envelope technology to develop intranasal formulation of NES-100 for chronic pain worldwide

Nanomerics Ltd.

Virpax Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/16/19

Novartis spins off eye care division, Alcon

Novartis AG

Alcon Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/9/19

Novo Nordisk to initiate a proof-of-concept study by combining semaglutide with Gilead's cilofexor and firsocostat in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis patients

Novo Nordisk A/S

Gilead Sciences Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/12/19

Nuformix and Ebers Tech to develop and commercialize cannabinoid therapeutics

Nuformix Ltd.

Ebers Tech Inc.

$66.40

4/9/19

Mati Therapeutics to settle litigation with Ocular Therapeutix related to Dextenza for eye disease

Ocular Therapeutix Inc.

Mati Therapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/30/19

Chugai to develop, manufacture and market Oncolys' Telomelysin against cancer in Japan and Taiwan

Oncolys Biopharma Inc.

Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

$465.74

4/8/19

Tetra Bio-Pharma to evaluate Ovensa's Triozan delivery platform for targeted delivery of cannabinoids to brain tumor cells

Ovensa Inc.

Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/11/19

Luye Pharma to develop and commercialize Pharmamar's Zepsyre for small-cell lung cancer in China

Pharmamar SA

Luye Pharma Group Ltd.

$5.00

4/26/19

Immunoforge to develop and commercialize Phasebio's PB-1023 for all diseases, including sarcopenia-related diseases worldwide

Phasebio Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Immunoforge Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/9/19

Wacker Biotech and Phasebio to manufacture and commercialize PB-2452 against bleeding

Phasebio Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Wacker Biotech GmbH

Payment unspecified

4/23/19

Encore to market and distribute Promius' Sernivo spray 0.05%, Promiseb topical cream and Trianex 0.05% in the U.S.

Promius Pharma LLC

Encore Dermatology Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/2/19

Cipla to co-develop and commercialize Pulmatrix's pulmazole for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis worldwide

Pulmatrix Inc.

Cipla Ltd.

$22.00

4/1/19

Puretech and Boehringer to develop immuno-oncology products using Puretech's lymphatic targeting technology for immune modulation

Puretech Health plc

Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH

$226.00

4/17/19

Teva Pharmaceutical to develop Recro's Verapamil SR capsules for essential hypertension in the U.S.

Recro Gainesville LLC

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Unknown

4/16/19

Fosun Pharma to develop, manufacture and commercialize Reneuron's CTX and human retinal progenitor cell therapy programs against disability caused by stroke and retinitis pigmentosa in China

Reneuron Group plc

Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co. Ltd.

$112.70

4/9/19

Biosense to develop and commercialize Rexahn's RX-3117 against pancreatic cancer and other cancers in Republic of Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, with an option to develop the product for additional indications

Rexahn Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Biosense Global LLC

$229.00

4/16/19

Oncology Venture to obtain an option to acquire commercial rights of R-Pharm's Ixempra for breast cancer in the European Union

R-Pharm

Oncology Venture A/S

Payment unspecified

4/4/19

Samsung Biologics to provide manufacturing services for Cytodyn's biodrugs including Leronlimab for human immunodeficiency virus infection

Samsung Biologics Co. Ltd.

Cytodyn Inc.

$277.00

4/1/19

Ascentage to evaluate APG-1387 in combination with Shanghai Junshi Biosciences' toripalimab against solid and hematological tumors

Shanghai Junshi Biosciences Co. Ltd.

Ascentage Pharma Group Corp. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/8/19

Sandoz to sell Shionogi's Rizmoic for opioid-induced constipation in Germany, the U.K. and the Netherlands

Shionogi and Co. Ltd.

Sandoz International GmbH

Payment unspecified

4/11/19

Biodelivery Sciences International to commercialize Shionogi's Symproic in the U.S. and Puerto Rico for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation

Shionogi Inc.

Biodelivery Sciences International Inc.

$30.00

4/4/19

Shanghai Miracogen to use Synaffix's Glycoconnect and Hydraspace technologies for the development and commercialization of antibody drug conjugate product against cancer

Synaffix BV

Shanghai Miracogen Biotechnology Co. Ltd.

$125.00

4/10/19

Tessa and Merck to evaluate combination of TT-12 and Keytruda against metastatic cervical cancer

Tessa Therapeutics Pte Ltd.

Merck & Co. Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/15/19

Novasep to gain rights to use DNA Flap technology from Theravectys for manufacturing GMP grade lentiviral vectors worldwide

Theravectys

Novasep

Payment unspecified

4/16/19

Pandion to use Twist Bioscience's antibody optimization technology to develop bispecific antibodies to treat autoimmune and inflammatory disease

Twist Bioscience Corp.

Pandion Therapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/11/19

SK Biopharmaceuticals and Twoxar to discover and develop treatments for non-small-cell lung cancer

Twoxar Inc.

SK Biopharmaceuticals

Payment unspecified

4/17/19

ANI Pharmaceuticals to distribute an undisclosed U.S. based manufacturer's injectable product

Undisclosed

ANI Pharmaceuticals Inc.

$2.00

4/15/19

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories to acquire 42 approved, non-marketed abbreviated new drug applications in the U.S. from an undisclosed company

Undisclosed

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/13/19

Urogen Pharma and Janssen to conduct an early stage feasibility evaluation in an undisclosed therapeutic area

Urogen Pharma Ltd.

Janssen Research and Development LLC

Payment unspecified

4/23/19

U.S. Bioservice to distribute Biocodex's Diacomit for the treatment of seizures associated with Dravet syndrome

U.S. Bioservices

Biocodex USA

Payment unspecified

4/24/19

Velabs and Chiome to discover modulatory and functional antibodies for one of Chiome's G-protein-coupled receptor target genes worldwide

Velabs Therapeutics GmbH

Chiome Bioscience Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/24/19

Virpax and Kannaba Technologies to research, develop and commercialize cannabinoid-based products using combined delivery technolgoy against pain

Virpax Pharmaceuticals

Kannaba Technologies Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/8/19

Wuxi to provide development and manufacturing services for NBE-Therapeutics' NBE-002 for cancer

Wuxi Biologics

NBE-Therapeutics Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/8/19

Xcella and Teva to identify rare antibodies against an undisclosed target using xploration single cell screening platform

Xcella Biosciences Inc.

Teva Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/9/19

Astellas Pharma to access Xencor's Xmab bispecific Fc domain technology to generate, develop and commercialize bispecific antibodies for the treatment of cancer worldwide

Xencor Inc.

Astellas Pharma Inc.

Payment unspecified

4/2/19

Ohara to acquire patent rights related to Zenyaku's ZSTK-474 worldwide

Zenyaku Kogyo Co. Ltd.

Ohara Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

4/19/19

May

Abbvie to settle patent litigation with BI for intellectual property related to Humira in the U.S.

Abbvie Inc.

Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH

Payment unspecified

5/14/19

Abcellera to develop a platform capable of creating field-ready medical countermeasures within 60 days of a pandemic viral outbreak using Ichor's Trigrid electroporation-mediated nucleic acid administration platform

Abcellera Biologics Inc.

Ichor Medical Systems Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/10/19

Accredo to supply Titan Pharmaceuticals' Probuphine for opioid use disorder in the U.S.

Accredo Health Group Inc.

Titan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/13/19

Forty Seven and Acerta Pharma to evaluate immune oncology triple combination drug in diffuse large B cell lymphoma

Acerta Pharma BV

Forty Seven Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/10/19

Nordic Bioscience to evaluate AKL Research and Development's Appa for osteoarthritis

AKL Research and Development Ltd.

Nordic Bioscience A/S

Payment unspecified

5/2/19

Adaptimmune and Alpine Immune Sciences to develop next-generation human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived allogeneic specific peptide enhanced affinity receptor T-cell products for cancer, with an option for worldwide rights

Alpine Immune Sciences Inc.

Adaptimmune Therapeutics plc

$290

5/14/19

Altasciences to provide clinical research services to Wuxi Apptec to support wind technology for drug development

Altasciences Clinical Research

Wuxi Apptec (Suzhou) Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/16/19

ACTC and Eisai to evaluate BAN-2401 for Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Consortium

Eisai Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/10/19

Boehringer to evaluate a phase Ib (KISIMA-01) study of Amal Therapeutics's ATP-128 in combination with BI-754091 against stage IV colorectal cancer

Amal Therapeutics SA

Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH

Payment unspecified

5/2/19

Lupin to market Aptissen's products in Canada

Aptissen SA

Lupin Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/9/19

Intelgenx and Aquestive to co-develop tadalafil oral films for erectile dysfunction worldwide

Aquestive Therapeutics Inc.

Intelgenx Technologies Corp.

Payment unspecified

5/8/19

Astrazeneca and Sensei to conduct two phase II combination studies of SNS-301 with Imfinzi in head and neck cancer patients

Astrazeneca plc

Sensei Biotherapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/7/19

Aurora Cannabis and UFC to advance clinical research on hemp-derived Cannabidiol products for pain, inflammation and injury

Aurora Cannabis Inc.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Payment unspecified

5/21/19

Be The Match Biotherapies to provide end-to-end support services for clinical development of Poseida's BCMA and PSMA chimeric antigen receptor T cell programs

Be The Match Biotherapies

Poseida Therapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/14/19

Verve Therapeutics to access Beam Therapeutics' base editing, gene editing and delivery technologies for human therapeutic applications against certain cardiovascular targets

Beam Therapeutics

Verve Therapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/7/19

Astrazeneca and Benevolentai to use artificial intelligence and machine learning to develop treatments against chronic kidney disease and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Benevolentai Ltd.

Astrazeneca plc

Payment unspecified

5/1/19

Novartis to use Codexis' Codeevolver protein engineering platform to develop performance enzymes

Codexis Inc.

Novartis AG

Payment unspecified

5/15/19

Westmed Medical and Columbia Care to study the therapeutic effectiveness and safety of medical cannabis as a pain reliever in rheumatologic patients with inflammatory arthritis

Columbia Care LLC

Westmed Medical Group

Payment unspecified

5/21/19

Corerx to manufacture and supply Aimmune's AR-101 against peanut allergy

Corerx Inc.

Aimmune Therapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/14/19

Takeda to develop Curadev's CRD-5500 for cancer

Curadev Pharma Pvt. Ltd.

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/8/19

Meroven to market and distribute Cure Pharmaceutical's Spee-D in the U.S.

Cure Pharmaceutical Holding Corp.

Meroven LLC

Payment unspecified

5/3/19

Dyadic and Alphazyme to develop medicines and diagnostic tools using gene expression platform

Dyadic International Inc.

Alphazyme LLC

Payment unspecified

5/6/19

Dyadic and Serum Institute to develop and manufacture twelve antibodies and vaccine using C1 gene expression platform

Dyadic International Inc.

Serum Institute of India Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/7/19

Eurofins to provide genetic biomarker testing to support Adial's AD-04 phase III clinical trial for alcohol use disorder

Eurofins Scientific

Adial Pharmaceuticals LLC

Payment unspecified

5/7/19

ASC Therapeutics to use Expression Therapeutics' critical technologies for hemophilia A gene therapy

Expression Therapeutics LLC

ASC Therapeutics

Payment unspecified

5/16/19

Valirx to acquire worldwide granted patents and intellectual property assets from FIT Biotech worldwide

FIT Biotech Oyj plc

Valirx plc

$0.01

5/2/19

FSD Pharma and Solarvest Bioenergy to develop algae-based pharmaceutical grade cannabinoids

FSD Pharma Inc.

Solarvest Bioenergy Inc.

$1.00

5/7/19

Genocea to evaluate Iovance's tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte products using its neoantigen identification platform, Atlas platform

Genocea Biosciences Inc.

Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/15/19

Gilead Sciences and Goldfinch Bio to discover, develop and commercialize new therapies for diabetic kidney disease and orphan kidney disease

Goldfinch Bio Inc.

Gilead Sciences Inc.

$2,059.00

5/8/19

Harbour Biomed and Chia Tai Tianqing to discover, develop and commercialize biologics for multiple therapeutic targets in oncology and immunology in multiple territories

Harbour Biomed Ltd.

Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/5/19

Medavate to acquire Neocart assets from Histogenics

Histogenics Corp.

Medavate Corp.

$6.5

5/8/19

Exelixis and Iconic Therapeutics to develop an antibody drug conjugate program for cancer and an option to license ICON-2

Iconic Therapeutics Inc.

Exelixis Inc.

$7.50

5/16/19

HLS Therapeutics to commercialize Indivior's Perseris for schizophrenia in Canada

Indivior plc

HLS Therapeutics Inc.

$5.00

5/9/19

Innovation and undisclosed pharmaceutical company to sign non-binding term sheet to develop and commercialize Brilacidin for ulcerative proctitis/ulcerative proctosigmoiditis worldwide

Innovation Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Undisclosed

Payment unspecified

5/16/19

Merck to explore Intec Pharma's accordion pill drug delivery platform for an undisclosed program

Intec Pharma Ltd.

Merck & Co. Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/16/19

Myungmoon Pharm to commercialize Kerastem's hair growth therapy in South Korea, China and ASEAN member states

Kerastem Technologies

Myungmoon Pharm Co. Ltd.

$140.00

5/14/19

Kymera and Vertex to discover and develop small molecule protein degraders using Pegasus drug discovery platform for multiple targets

Kymera Therapeutics LLC

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.

$1070

5/15/19

Motif Bio to assess delivery of LMS-611 with Lamellar Biomedical's lamellasome technology for cystic fibrosis

Lamellar Biomedical Ltd.

Motif Bio plc

Payment unspecified

5/1/19

Lonza to manufacture and supply Chiasma's Mycapssa for acromegaly

Lonza Group AG

Chiasma Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/14/19

Biontech acquires Mabvax Therapeutics' MVT-5873 and other preclinical antibody assets

Mabvax Therapeutics Holdings Inc.

Biontech SE

Payment unspecified

5/8/19

Australasian Medical to market and distribute Mannkind's Afrezza inhalation powder for diabetes in Australia

Mannkind Corp.

Australasian Medical and Scientific Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/16/19

Eisai to commercialize Medac's methotrexate injection for rheumatoid arthritis in Japan

Medac GmbH

Eisai Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/10/19

Vericel to commercialize Mediwound's Nexobrid in North America for burn care

Mediwound Ltd.

Vericel Corp.

$150.00

5/6/19

Grow Biotech to distribute MGC Pharma's Cannepil for epilepsy and Cognicann for dementia and Alzheimer's disease in U.K.

MGC Pharma

Grow Biotech plc

Payment unspecified

5/6/19

Molteni to distribute Shionogi's Rizmoic for opioid-induced constipation in Italy and Poland

Molteni Farmaceutici

Shionogi & Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/22/19

Kyorin to enter into a memorandum of understanding to co-market MSD Japan's MK-7264 for chronic cough in Japan

MSD Japan

Kyorin Holdings Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/13/19

Pneuma Respiratory to develop Leads Biolabs' monoclonal antibodies and fusion protein molecules for pulmonary delivery against oncologic or immune-mediated lung diseases

Nanjing Leads Biolabs Co. Ltd.

Pneuma Respiratory Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/15/19

Cstone Pharmaceuticals to develop and commercialize Numab Therapeutics' ND-021 for cancer in greater China, including mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, South Korea and Singapore

Numab Therapeutics AG

Cstone Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/1/19

Hanx to develop and commercialize Onconova's Rigosertib for the treatment of higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes in greater China

Onconova Therapeutics Inc.

Hanx Biopharmaceuticals Inc.

$51.50

5/13/19

Primo Trading to distribute and commercialize Optibiotix's Slimbiome for weight loss in the Thailand

Optibiotix Health plc

Primo Trading Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/14/19

Gene Techno Science and Orthorebirth to develop therapeutics for cleft lip or cleft palate

Orthorebirth Co. Ltd.

Gene Techno Science Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/10/19

Otonomy to co-promote Glenmark's Otiprio for acute otitis externa in the U.S.

Otonomy Inc.

Glenmark Therapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/2/19

Oxford Genetics and CGT Catapult to develop scalable lentiviral manufacturing processes

Oxford Genetics Ltd.

Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult

Payment unspecified

5/13/19

Genentech to develop and commercialize Parvus' Navacim therapeutics against inflammatory bowel disease, autoimmune liver diseases and celiac disease worldwide

Parvus Therapeutics Inc.

Genentech Inc.

$800.00

5/16/19

Patheon Biologics to produce Cantargia's CAN-04 for pancreatic and non-small-cell lung cancers

Patheon Biologics BV

Cantargia AB

Payment unspecified

5/13/19

FLX Bio to use Personalis' Immunoid Next to evaluate FLX-475 or in combination with pembrolizumab against cancer

Personalis Inc.

FLX Bio Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/20/19

Biocure Pharm and Pharos Vaccine to develop anti-CD19 chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy products for leukemia and lymphoma worldwide, except China

Pharos Vaccine Inc.

Biocure Pharm Corp.

Payment unspecified

5/17/19

Panaxia and Plantext to co-develop medical cannabis products for inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease and colitis

Plantext Ltd.

Panaxia Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/1/19

Presage Biosciences to evaluate Celgene's early stage assets in phase 0 trials and patients' responses to microdoses of multiple cancer drugs using Presage's Civo platform

Presage Biosciences Inc.

Celgene Corp.

Payment unspecified

5/2/19

Vaccitech to use Probiogen's AGE1.CR duck retina cell line technology to produce viral vectored vaccines, including VTP-100

Probiogen AG

Vaccitech Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/15/19

Rotop to develop and commercialize Progenics' imaging agent, 1404, against prostate cancer in Europe

Progenics Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Rotop Pharmaka GmbH

Payment unspecified

5/14/19

Prolynx and Daiichi Sankyo to use drug delivery linker technology to extend the intravitreal half-life of Daiichi's candidates

Prolynx LLC

Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/3/19

Qiagen and Inovio to co-develop liquid biopsy-based precision medicine test for VGX-3100 to treat precancerous cervical lesions

Qiagen NV

Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/16/19

Reform Biologics to conduct feasibility studies to enhance the formulation of Bayer's two clinical-stage programs

Reform Biologics LLC

Bayer AG

Payment unspecified

5/14/19

Cincor to develop and commercialize Roche's CIN-107 for resistant hypertension and primary aldosteronism worldwide

Roche Holding AG

Cincor Pharma Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/14/19

Skyhawk and Takeda to discover and develop RNA splicing modifiers for neurological diseases using Skystar technology worldwide

Skyhawk Therapeutics Inc.

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/6/19

Arcus to use Strata's drug development platform and biomarkers for evaluation of AB-122 against cancers

Strata Oncology

Arcus Biosciences Inc.

$2.50

5/2/19

Novartis to acquire Takeda's Xiidra for dry eye disease worldwide

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

Novartis AG

$5,300.00

5/8/19

Ethicon to acquire Takeda's Tachosil for hemostasis

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

Ethicon Inc.

$400.00

5/8/19

Takeda Pharmaceuticals to spin out Phathom Pharmaceuticals to develop and commercialize therapeutics, including vonoprazan for acid-related gastrointestinal disorders in the U.S., Europe and Canada

Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.

Phathom Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/15/19

Bicycle Therapeutics and DDF to develop therapeutics using bicyclic peptide technology for neurodegenerative diseases, including dementia

The Dementia Discovery Fund

Bicycle Therapeutics Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/7/19

Transgene and Astrazeneca to develop oncolytic vaccinia virus candidates using Invir.IO

Transgene SA

Astrazeneca plc

$13.00

5/2/19

Valirx to sign letter of intent with Alpha Blue Ocean to form a genetic therapeutic and diagnostic based joint venture

Valirx plc

Alpha Blue Ocean Advisors Ltd.

Payment unspecified

5/2/19

Vectura to enter settlement for resolving litigation of U.S. sales of GSK's Breo Ellipta, Anoro Ellipta and Incruse Ellipta

Vectura Group plc

Glaxosmithkline plc

$89.70

5/3/19

Verve to use Verily's nanoparticle screening platform for new gene editing delivery vehicles for cardiovascular diseases

Verily Life Sciences LLC

Verve Therapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/7/19

Viiv Healthcare to evaluate Matinas Biopharma's lipid nanocrystal formulation of antiviral drug candidates

Viiv Healthcare Ltd.

Matinas Biopharma Holdings Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/15/19

Virogin Biotech and China National Biotec to form joint venture to commercialize oncolytic virotherapies

Virogin Biotech Canada Ltd.

China National Biotec Group

Payment unspecified

5/8/19

Ginkgo Bioworks acquires Warp Drive Bio's genome mining platform to discover and develop antibiotics for drug-resistant bacterial infections

Warp Drive Bio

Ginkgo Bioworks

Payment unspecified

5/15/19

Hoth to enter into a non-binding term sheet to co-develop Zylo's anandamide loaded Z-pods for cutaneous lupus erythematosus

Zylo Therapeutics LLC

Hoth Therapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/14/19

Iconic to use Zymeworks' Zymelink antibody drug conjugate (ADC) platform to develop ICON-2 Tissue Factor ADC against cancer worldwide

Zymeworks Inc.

Iconic Therapeutics Inc.

Payment unspecified

5/14/19

GSK expanded the 2016 agreement, valued at $908M, to gain further access to Zymeworks' Azymetric technology to develop bispecific and multifunctional therapeutics, paying $1.1B in total

Zymeworks Inc.

Glaxosmithkline plc

$192.00

5/17/19


Notes

This chart includes only biopharmaceutical deals between companies. Deals with universities and nonprofit entities, as well as mergers and acquisitions, will be highlighted in separate charts. For more information about individual companies and/or products, see Cortellis.