Nexus Agriscience Acquires Biotech Institute Hemp Division IP Portfolio
January 27, 2026
Nexus Agriscience acquired the hemp division and associated intellectual property (IP) portfolio of Biotech Institute to expand its molecular farming platform. The deal includes issued and pending utility and plant patents, proprietary germplasm, seed inventory and living plant materials, with Biotech Institute leaders joining Nexus in governance and technical roles.
- Buyers
- Nexus Agriscience
- Targets
- Biotech Institute (hemp division and related hemp IP assets)
- Sellers
- Biotech Institute
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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