Gossamer Bio Option to Acquire Respira Therapeutics

September 25, 2025

Respira Therapeutics, a Samsara BioCapital portfolio company, entered into an agreement granting Gossamer Bio an option to acquire Respira. The transaction is intended to accelerate development of RT234 (vardenafil inhalation powder), a potential PRN therapy for pulmonary hypertension including PAH and PH-ILD, with Gossamer funding specified pre-agreed development activities during the option period.

Buyers
Gossamer Bio, Inc.
Targets
Respira Therapeutics, Inc.
Sellers
Samsara BioCapital
Platforms
Respira Therapeutics, Inc.
Industry
Biotechnology
Location
California, United States
Transaction Type
Buyout

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