Pharma Deals Review, Vol 2020, No 2 (2020)

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Five Prime Signs US$530 M Licensing Deal with Seattle Genetics

Michelle Liu

Abstract


Building its antibody-drug conjugate portfolio, Seattle Genetics has agreed to in-license a family of monoclonal antibodies directed to a single target from Five Prime Therapeutics in exchange for US$5 M upfront. The target of the deal has not been disclosed. Interestingly, the deal follows a series of setbacks for Five Prime including multiple job cuts, corporate restructuring and a recent Phase II trial failure for cabiralizumab which is partnered with Bristol-Myers Squibb.

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