Novel Regeneron Deal Puts Partner Decibel In The Driver's Seat

Regeneron signed a unique agreement with the hearing-focused start-up Decibel in which it will make a minority equity investment and pay R&D costs, but leave full commercialization rights with its partner. The deal sprang from Regeneron’s outreach to venture-backed biotechs.

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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. is looking for ways to put its vast drug discovery and development machinery to work on behalf of start-ups that don't have the resources to build those capabilities on their own. Through that effort, it negotiated a novel collaboration with hearing-focused Decibel Therapeutics.

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