Eli Lilly is a large pharma headquartered in US. Over the past three years, Eli Lilly has been involved in 69 licensing and acquisition transactions, with a primary focus on Small Molecules (19 deals). The company currently has 50 active clinical trials, primarily in Solid Tumors.
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20
Active Trials
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Top Modality
Small Molecules
Focus Area
Solid Tumors
Licensing, acquisition, and partnership transactions involving Eli Lilly in the past 12 months.
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| Clinical-stage myelofibrosis therapy | Lilly | Other | Unknown | acquisition | Apr 2026 |
| JAK inhibitor (next-gen) | Ajax | Small Molecules | Unknown | acquisition | Apr 2026 |
| next-generation JAK inhibitor | Ajax Therapeutics | Small Molecules | Preclinical | acquisition | Apr 2026 |
| KLN-1010 (in vivo CAR-T, BCMA) | Kelonia Therapeutics | CAR-T | Phase 1 | acquisition | Apr 2026 |
| in vivo CAR-T cell therapy program | Kelonia | CAR-T | Preclinical | acquisition | Apr 2026 |
| In vivo cell therapy for multiple myeloma | Lilly | Cell Therapy | Preclinical | acquisition | Apr 2026 |
| Pharma.AI platform - undisclosed targets | Insilico Medicine | Other | Discovery | collaboration | Apr 2026 |
| cleminorexton | Centessa | Small Molecules | Unknown | acquisition | Apr 2026 |
| Profluent gene editing platform | Profluent | Gene Therapy | Discovery | acquisition | Apr 2026 |
| dual-payload ADC technology | CrossBridge Bio | ADC | Unknown | acquisition | Apr 2026 |
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Eli Lilly has 50 active clinical trials across 6 development phases.
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Eli Lilly is a large pharma company based in US that has been actively engaged in licensing transactions across the biopharma landscape. With 69 deals over the past three years, Eli Lilly ranks among the most acquisitive companies tracked by Ambrosia Ventures.
Key therapeutic areas of focus for Eli Lilly include Solid Tumors (26 deals and trials), Mega Deals (21 deals and trials), Oncology (20 deals and trials), and Neurology (13 deals and trials). In terms of modality, Eli Lilly has shown particular interest in small molecules, gene therapy, other.
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