Pfizer And ProFound Partner On Next-Generation Obesity Drugs

Deal Snapshot: Pfizer will collaborate with the Flagship Pioneering-backed startup under a broader long-term partnership between the big pharma and venture capital firm.

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Pfizer is partnering with Flagship's ProFound in obesity • Source: Shutterstock

Who: Flagship Pioneering/ProFound Therapeutics and Pfizer

What: Pfizer is partnering with a Flagship-founded company called ProFound, focused on expanding the human proteome, to identify next-generation, first-in-class...

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