Recursion Pharmaceuticals Inc (RXRX)

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Recursion Announces Collaboration With Roche And Genentech In Neuroscience And Oncology; Recursion To Receive $150M Upfront, Says Collaboration Could Yield $300M In Milestones And Royalties
7:58 am ET December 7, 2021 (Benzinga) Print
Recursion (NASDAQ:RXRX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company decoding biology to radically improve lives by industrializing drug discovery, development and beyond through disruptive innovation, today announced a transformational collaboration with Roche ((SIX: RO, ROG, OTCQX:RHHBY) and Genentech, a member of the Roche Group. Recursion will work with both Roche and Genentech's R&D units to leverage technology-enabled drug discovery through the Recursion Operating System (OS) to more rapidly identify novel targets and advance medicines in key areas of neuroscience as well as in an oncology indication. Under the terms of the agreement, Recursion will receive an upfront payment of $150 million and is eligible for additional performance-based research milestones. Under the collaboration, Roche and Genentech (combined) may initiate up to 40 programs, each of which, if successfully developed and commercialized, could yield more than $300M in development, commercialization and net sales milestones for Recursion, as well as tiered royalties on net sales.