Indication opportunity assessment for a gene therapy

Challenge An early-stage, venture-backed, private biotechnology company developing a novel multi-gene therapy approach to addressing chronic, age-related diseases requested an opportunity mapping...
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Analysis of third party valuation for merger

Challenge: Our client, a publicly listed biotech company, was considering a merger with another publicly listed firm. To further initial discussions, a third-party valuation was commissioned on the...
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Antiviral gap analysis for partnering and/or progression to IND

Challenge: A prominent researcher at an academic research institution had developed a class of small molecule compounds with in vitro antiviral activity against a family of RNA viruses. The...
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US and European partner outreach for Asian pharma companies

Challenge: A South Korean consulting firm required support in exploratory partner outreach in the US and Europe. Alacrita was commissioned to use its expertise in pharma licensing and deal-making in...
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Valuation of a lead pipeline agent

Challenge: A privately-funded preclinical stage biotech company asked Alacrita for a valuation of their lead pipeline agent for use in discussions with VC investors regarding their next financing...
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Technical & Commercial Due Diligence of a Portfolio of Biotech Companies

Challenge: A PE fund was looking at the potential purchase of a package of minority holdings in a portfolio of biotech companies on the secondary market. The fund approached Alacrita to conduct a due...
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Technical due diligence for a high-profile M&A transaction

Challenge: For a competitive M&A transaction, Alacrita was commissioned to conduct a technical due diligence of a major public drug delivery contract development and manufacturing organization. This...
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Due diligence on a product for ARDS in COVID-19 patients

Challenge: A family office was considering an investment in a US-based biotech company developing a product aimed at improving impaired oxygen transport in COVID-19 patients. Using its expert...
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Pre-DD on portfolio of repurposed drug products targeting CNS indications

Challenge: A VC firm was interested in a US-based drug repurposing company and asked Alacrita to perform a high level technical due diligence exercise to help the firm make an informed decision about...
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Valuation of a re-purposed combination drug for Alzheimer's disease

Challenge: A clinical stage biotech company developing treatments for Alzheimer's disease was looking for a valuation of its Phase II-ready therapeutic drug. The drug was a re-purposed combination of...
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Due Diligence on a bioinformatics platform to repurpose clinical-stage drugs

Challenge: Our client, a VC firm based in Dubai, was planning to invest in a US-based therapeutics company and asked Alacrita to perform a technical DD. The target company was using a proprietary...
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Opportunity analysis of an antibody-cleaving enzyme in oncology & autoimmune diseases

Challenge: A biopharmaceutical company with a focus on immunomodulatory compounds was looking to expand the application of its lead product in oncology, specifically, by adapting the product to...
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