AbbVie Inc. / FutureGen Biopharmaceutical (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
2024 · Licensing/Option · $1.7B · Complete
Announcement Sentiment
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AbbVie and FutureGen announced exclusive global license agreement for FG-M701, a next-generation fully human anti-TL1A monoclonal antibody in preclinical development for IBD. FutureGen receives $150M upfront/near-term plus up to $1.56B in development, regulatory and commercial milestones and tiered royalties up to low-double digits. AbbVie assumes global dev/mfg/commercialization rights.
Key facts
AnnouncedJun 13, 2024
Deal value$1.7B
Deal typeLicensing/Option
Therapeutic areaInflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
IndicationsInflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Key assetsFG-M701 (next-generation anti-TL1A mAb)
MechanismAnti-TL1A monoclonal antibody (next-generation with potential for less frequent dosing)