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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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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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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Due diligence of a plasma protein manufacturer for a PE investor

Challenge: A private equity investor was considering a transaction in a company supplying therapeutic proteins derived from biological sources for the treatment of numerous diseases in the...
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Due diligence on a new medical imaging technology

Challenge: A well-capitalized Swiss pharma company needed a clinical and commercial reality check for a new imaging technology being developed that was under consideration for acquisition.
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Due diligence on a novel T cell therapy and discovery platform

Challenge: A VC investor wished to make an investment in a California-based preclinical biotechnology company with a discovery platform and novel T cell therapies for cancer and other diseases....
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Providing due diligence for a company developing R&D tools using pluripotent stem cells

Challenge: A UK-based VC wished to invest in a biotech spin-out focussed on the development of R&D tools using induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) as organoids to mimic human tissues. These...
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Investor due diligence on preclinical stage vaccine platform technology

Challenge: Following a pre-due diligence exercise, an investment firm asked Alacrita to conduct a deeper due diligence on a biotech company's vaccine platform technology targeted towards infectious...
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Investor due diligence on clinical stage oncology therapeutic company

Challenge: A VC investor asked Alacrita to conduct due diligence on a clinical stage oncology therapeutic company developing a targeted inhibitor that works via the notch pathway. Priority...
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Due diligence for VC firm

Challenge: A government owned investment firm was considering an investment in a small biopharma company developing a therapeutic monoclonal antibody against a novel immuno-oncology target. Alacrita...
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Providing reality checks on commercial opportunities

Challenge: A transatlantic life science venture capital fund was contemplating investing in advanced plasma product opportunities being developed by a biopharmaceutical company, and needed a reality...
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