Deal Watch: Sanofi To Tap Owkin’s AI, Machine Learning In Oncology
Executive Summary
French pharma makes $180m equity investment in Owkin under collaboration targeting four cancer types. Pyramid gets global license to MPS1 precision cancer candidate from Voronoi.
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