
They sold their last biotech to Merck. Now they're back with a PARP outfit named after a London street
In 2016, Peter Trill and Alan Wise sold IOmet Pharma (an I/O outfit as the name suggests) to Merck for $400 million.
Now, some six years later, the duo has returned with another cancer biotech, Duke Street Bio, that emerged from stealth Tuesday. Duke Street Bio, named for the street where it’s located in London, is making its public debut as a next-gen PARP player, hoping to break into a field that already has a number of Big Pharma competitors.
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