
Verge Genomics' ALS Drug Fails Amid Shift to Partner Model
Verge Genomics' only clinical-stage ALS drug has failed, prompting the company to shift its focus to a partnership model for its AI-driven discovery platform.
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Verge Genomics' only clinical-stage ALS drug has failed, prompting the company to shift its focus to a partnership model for its AI-driven discovery platform.
Verge Genomics has entered into a four-year, $882 million deal with AstraZeneca's rare disease division, Alexion, focusing on undisclosed rare neurodegenerative and neuromuscular diseases. As part of the deal, AstraZeneca will pay Verge $42 million upfront, including equity and near-term payments, and will also take an equity stake in Verge.