Pharma BD Deal Intelligence

Celgene Corporation / Juno Therapeutics Inc.

2015 · Licensing/Option · $2.0B · Complete

Announcement Sentiment
100
Strongly positive
Outcome Score
85
Worked — the deal delivered on its rationale.

Celgene and Juno Therapeutics entered a global collaboration for CAR-T and TCR cell therapies. Celgene paid $150M upfront plus $850M in equity investment, with up to $1B in milestones. Celgene gained options to co-develop/co-commercialize candidates including liso-cel (Breyanzi). Celgene subsequently acquired Juno for $9B in January 2018, and BMS acquired Celgene in 2019 inheriting all programs.

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