Deal Watch: Sanofi To Tap Owkin’s AI, Machine Learning In Oncology

French pharma makes $180m equity investment in Owkin under collaboration targeting four cancer types. Pyramid gets global license to MPS1 precision cancer candidate from Voronoi.

Deal Watch 2021

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Sanofi is making a $180m equity investment in French/US biotech Owkin and collaborating with the company to apply artificial intelligence and machine learning to discovery of novel targets and design of novel therapies for four cancer types

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