Roche Buys Telavant Holdings (Roivant/Pfizer) for $7.1B+

Roche entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Telavant Holdings, a company jointly owned by Roivant and Pfizer, for an upfront purchase price of $7.1 billion plus a near-term $150 million milestone payment. The deal gives Roche full rights to further develop, manufacture, and commercialize Telavant’s TL1A-directed antibody RVT-3101 in the US and Japan, with Pfizer retaining commercialization rights outside those territories.