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COUR Pharmaceuticals and Genentech Partner to Develop Tolerogenic Therapy for Autoimmune Disease

Dec 03, 2024over 1 year ago

Contract Type

partnership

SkokiePharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

COUR Pharmaceuticals has entered a strategic collaboration and licensing agreement with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, for the development and commercialization of COUR’s proprietary tolerogenic nanoparticle treatments for an autoimmune disease. The agreement includes upfront and near-term milestone payments totaling $40 million, with the potential for further milestone payments exceeding $900 million and tiered royalties. The partnership aims to leverage COUR’s clinical success in autoimmune diseases and Genentech's world-class scientific expertise to have a significant impact on patient community with significant unmet needs.

Company Information

Company

COUR Pharmaceuticals

Location

Skokie, Illinois, United States

About

We are a group of dedicated scientific, medical, and business professionals who are driven to find treatments and cures to a variety of diseases. By attacking the disease directly with our novel nanoparticle-based technologies and working strategically with our medical and scientific partners we seek to provide treatments and cures previously unavailable to doctors and their patients.

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