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Twist Bioscience Enters into Royalty Purchase Agreement with XOMA Royalty for $15 Million

Oct 22, 2024over 1 year ago

Contract Type

agreement

San FranciscoManufacturingBiotechnology

Description

Twist Bioscience Corporation has entered into a royalty purchase agreement with XOMA Royalty Corporation, where XOMA Royalty will provide Twist Bioscience an upfront payment of $15 million in cash in exchange for the right to receive half of the future potential milestone and royalty payments resulting from existing antibody discovery and biopharma services collaborations with Twist’s partners.

Company Information

Company

Twist Bioscience

Location

455 MISSION BAY BOULEVARD SOUTH

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Twist Bioscience is a leading and rapidly growing synthetic biology and genomics company that has developed a disruptive DNA synthesis platform to industrialize the engineering of biology. The core of the platform is a proprietary technology that pioneers a new method of manufacturing synthetic DNA by “writing” DNA on a silicon chip. Twist is leveraging its unique technology to manufacture a broad range of synthetic DNA-based products, including synthetic genes, tools for next-generation sequencing (NGS) preparation, and antibody libraries for drug discovery and development. Twist is also pursuing longer-term opportunities in digital data storage in DNA and biologics drug discovery. Twist makes products for use across many industries including healthcare, industrial chemicals, agriculture and academic research. Follow us on Twitter | Facebook | LinkedIn | YouTube

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