Genmab Acquires ProfoundBio for $1.8 Billion
April 3, 2024
Genmab A/S will acquire clinical-stage biotech ProfoundBio, Inc. in an all-cash transaction valued at USD 1.8 billion to obtain worldwide rights to ProfoundBio's pipeline of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), including rinatabart sesutecan (Rina-S). The deal is intended to broaden and strengthen Genmab's oncology and ADC capabilities and is expected to close in the first half of 2024, subject to customary conditions.
- Buyers
- Genmab A/S
- Targets
- ProfoundBio, Inc.
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Location
- Washington, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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