First reported by ft.com
Novartis to buy UK biotech in $1.5bn deal
Cancer therapy spinout Myricx Bio agrees to US$1.5B acquisition by Novartis
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Myricx Bio, a cancer therapy spinout from the Francis Crick Institute and Imperial College London, has agreed to be acquired by Novartis in a deal valued at up to US$1.5 billion, including a US$1.1 billion upfront cash payment plus potential milestone payments. The announcement was made by life sciences venture capital firm Brandon Capital.
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· 2 pulledMyricx Bio, a cancer therapy spinout based on research carried out at the Francis Crick Institute and Imperial College London, has reached an agreement to be acquired by Novartis.
Announced today by the life sciences venture capital firm Brandon Capital, the transaction is valued at up to US$1.5 billion including an upfront cash payment of US$1.1 billion plus potential milestone payment
Myricx Bio, a cancer therapy spinout based on research carried out at the Francis Crick Institute and Imperial College London, has reached an agreement to be acquired by Novartis.
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