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Merck receives $700 million investment from Blackstone Life Sciences for the development of cancer drugs.

Gelonghui Finance ·  Nov 4 21:44

Gelonghui, November 4th | Blackstone Life Sciences has agreed to provide Merck & Co. with $700 million to support the development of an experimental cancer drug named sacituzumab tirumotecan. Merck is currently conducting 15 Phase III clinical trials on the drug, covering six types of tumors, including breast cancer, endometrial cancer, and lung cancer. Under the agreement, Blackstone will be eligible to receive a portion of the royalties from the drug, while Merck will retain decision-making authority and control over the drug’s development, manufacturing, and commercialization.

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