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Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. / Nabla Bio, Inc.

2025 · Co-Development · $1.0B · Complete

Takeda entered a second multi-year research collaboration with Nabla Bio to apply Nabla's Joint Atomic Model (JAM) generative protein-design platform to design de novo antibodies, multispecifics and other custom therapeutics across multiple early-pipeline Takeda targets. Nabla receives double-digit-millions in upfront and research cost payments (amount not disclosed) and is eligible for success-based payments the companies state may exceed $1 billion in total, plus royalties. Expands a partnership first struck in 2022.

This deal is too recent to grade. Critic Score and Outcome Score are assigned after the announcement-week coverage settles and, for Outcome, after the 5-year post-close assessment window opens — expected 2030 at the earliest for this deal, once/if it closes.

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