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Pfizer Inc. / Vivet Therapeutics S.A.S.

2019 · Licensing/Option · $635M · Complete

Outcome grade pending — assessed 5 years post-close.

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Mar 20, 2019 CNBC Neutral

Pfizer's $51M upfront equity stake plus up to $635M milestones expands its AAV-directed gene therapy portfolio; structured as an option-to-acquire pending…

Mar 20, 2019 Pharmaceutical Technology Bullish

VTX-801 has FDA and EC orphan drug designations; current Wilson disease treatments suffer from inadequate efficacy or substantial adverse effects, and liver…

Dec 17, 2020 BioProcess International Bullish

Pfizer agreed to manufacture VTX-801 at its Chapel Hill, NC facility ahead of a 2021 Phase I/II start—Vivet CEO emphasized that gene therapy manufacturing is…

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Pfizer made a 15% equity investment in Vivet Therapeutics with an exclusive option to acquire all remaining shares for up to euro 560 million ($635M total). Targets VTX-801, an AAV gene therapy for Wilson disease, plus Vivet's broader gene therapy pipeline.

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