Halozyme scores $30M in cash for its lat­est al­liance; Bernie Sanders takes aim at $375,000 rare dis­ease drug

→ Now it’s ar­genx’s turn to sign up on a col­lab­o­ra­tion deal with Halozyme aimed at us­ing their plat­form tech to cre­ate sub­cu­ta­neous ver­sions of their ther­a­pies. Halozyme is get­ting $30 mil­lion up­front for 3 pro­grams, with $160 mil­lion per tar­get in mile­stones on the ta­ble. Halozyme has had a long-run­ning al­liance with Roche, among oth­ers. “By gain­ing ex­clu­sive ac­cess to En­hanze tech­nol­o­gy for our an­ti-FcRn as­set, we al­so so­lid­i­fy our lead­er­ship po­si­tion in this ex­cit­ing new space that has the po­ten­tial to dis­rupt the way se­vere au­toim­mune dis­eases are treat­ed,” com­ment­ed Kei­th Woods, COO of ar­genx.

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