Ipsen continues its shopping spree with a $1B-plus deal for Exicure's next-gen oligonucleotides
Ipsen has been on a deal-making spree the last few weeks, shelling out more than a billion dollars in two separate deals to work on a mid-stage levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID) candidate and a preclinical BAX inhibitor in several cancers. But on Monday, the company inked its largest collaboration deal yet.
Ipsen is putting down $20 million upfront and up to $1 billion in biobucks for exclusive options to two of Exicure’s discovery-stage spherical nucleic acid (SNA) treatments for Huntington’s disease and Angelman syndrome.
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