Deal Snapshot: Vividion hopes Tavros’s functional and computational genomics technology will help it discover and validate novel targets in precision oncology therapy.
Who: Vividion Therapeutics/Tavros Therapeutics
What: Tavros will use its functional and computational genomics capabilities to find and assess hard-to-reach
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Both high-profile failures and small investments that are yielding success so far characterize the dealmaking in MASH over the past 15 years or so.
BioMarin’s chief business officer James Sabry told Scrip that Inozyme’s enzyme replacement therapy INZ-701 aligns with the company’s existing portfolio and its areas of dealmaking focus.
GSK’s $1.2bn payout for Boston Pharma’s efimosfermin is the first billion-dollar-plus MASH deal in nearly nine years, but several other advanced MASH programs could be positioned for takeout.
ADARx CEO Zhen Li told Scrip the collaborators will advance novel siRNA medicines, but ADARx retains its clinical-stage and many preclinical programs and remains open to more deals.
The US regulator’s decision has taken Biohaven and investors by surprise, with the reason for a ‘major amendment’ status not clear.
Move by French major aligns with broader industry efforts to localize production amid political pressure, as Trump pushes to onshore manufacturing and hints at easing tariff threats.
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