Ongoing DD support for research incubator and seed funder

Challenge: Our client, a research incubator, accelerator and seed funder within the biotechnology and life science arena, runs two programs in which companies/projects are selected through open...
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Valuation of Phase 3 Ready Alzheimer's Drug

Challenge: A clinical stage company developed two series of small molecules to treat Alzheimer Disease (AD) and other central nervous system (CNS) indications. Their lead asset aims for symptomatic...
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DD of a clinical stage therapeutic for rare neurodegenerative disorders

Challenge: A pharma company developing a first-in-class therapeutic to treat rare paediatric neurodegenerative disorders was nearing NDA approval in multiple indications and was ready to initiate...
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Ongoing due diligence to support business development for midsize pharma company

Challenge: A midsize speciality pharmaceuticals company has retained Alacrita to conduct a series of due diligence assessments to support its business development function. The client focuses on a...
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Assessing the BD landscape for in-licensing & acquisition deals in GI

Challenge: A private equity client assessing a major investment asked Alacrita to research and assess the business development landscape for potential in-licensing or acquisition deals that could be...
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Due diligence of a biotech with a novel single chain antibody platform

Challenge: A European investor asked Alacrita to conduct a due diligence exercise on a company that had developed a novel single chain antibody platform with its lead product in ADC format ahead of a...
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Assessment of TLR immunomodulators in oncology and HIV

Challenge: A European publicly-listed biotech was facing a Phase III milestone for its lead immunomodulator and had a next generation technology in IND-enabling studies. The company was operating in...
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Deal benchmarks & term sheet appraisal for an early-stage license deal

Project Challenge: An early stage investor was in the midst of setting up a NewCo for the research and development of novel treatments using a fairly under-researched area of cell biology. However, a...
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Investor due diligence of a development-stage microbiome company

Due Diligence Challenge: An investor was considering re-investing into a development-stage microbiome company that had experienced certain issues that delayed timelines and changed the risk profile....
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Investor Due Diligence: Pharma Business Development Case Studies

Alacrita frequently works on behalf of investors to conduct due diligence on prospective transactions. The two case studies below offer a snapshot of the typical expertise we provide in this area. To...
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Pharmaceutical Licensing: Negotiation Support

Alacrita provides support to organizations seeking pharmaceutical licensing opportunities, both in- and out-licensing, as well as negotiation support. Our approach is flexible and can be tailored...
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Expert evaluation of the likelihood of success of Phase III trial in CNS

Challenge: A private equity fund approaching an investment in a Phase III asset required an expert evaluation of the likelihood of success in the Phase III trial. The molecule, targeted at two CNS...
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