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04
Jan
The Weekly Term Sheet (2026-W01)

The Weekly Term Sheet (2026-W01)

Biotech deal activity surges in year-end 2025 window The final week of 2025 and opening days of 2026 delivered over
13 min read
03
Jan
Sublicense Royalties in Pharma Royalty Financing

Sublicense Royalties in Pharma Royalty Financing

Sublicense royalties have become an important feature in pharmaceutical royalty financing deals, especially as biotech firms and pharma companies seek
18 min read
02
Jan
When Biotech Dreams Die: The Art of Winding Down Pharmaceutical Companies

When Biotech Dreams Die: The Art of Winding Down Pharmaceutical Companies

In the basement of a nondescript office building in South San Francisco, the fluorescent lights still hummed over empty lab
31 min read
01
Jan
New Year's Resolutions for Biotech in 2026

New Year's Resolutions for Biotech in 2026

Six thoughtful (and slightly cheeky) resolutions for biotech investors, executives, and scientists to make 2026 a breakthrough year.
5 min read
31
Dec
Revenue Interest Purchase and Sale Agreements in Pharma Royalty Financing

Revenue Interest Purchase and Sale Agreements in Pharma Royalty Financing

What Is a Revenue Interest Purchase and Sale Agreement? A Revenue Interest Purchase and Sale Agreement is a contractual financing
18 min read
30
Dec
Stalking Horse Sales and Pharmaceutical Royalties: A Complete Guide

Stalking Horse Sales and Pharmaceutical Royalties: A Complete Guide

In restructuring parlance, a stalking horse bid is an initial binding offer on a bankrupt debtor's assets, made by a chosen buyer, that sets the floor price for an auction.
16 min read
29
Dec
The Silicon Arms Race Transforming Drug Discovery: Hardware, Pricing, and Total Cost of Ownership

The Silicon Arms Race Transforming Drug Discovery: Hardware, Pricing, and Total Cost of Ownership

The pharmaceutical industry's computational infrastructure is undergoing its most dramatic transformation in decades. NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture,
26 min read
28
Dec
The Weekly Term Sheet (52)

The Weekly Term Sheet (52)

The final full week of 2025 delivered over $10.5 billion in biotech and pharma transactions despite the holiday lull.
13 min read
27
Dec
When Pharmaceutical Promises May Become Tradable Assets: CVRs, Royalties, and the Market for Contingent Drug Payments

When Pharmaceutical Promises May Become Tradable Assets: CVRs, Royalties, and the Market for Contingent Drug Payments

The pharmaceutical industry runs on promises. Drug companies promise to pay royalties when products succeed. Acquirers promise additional payments if
32 min read
26
Dec
The Great Biotech Cash Arbitrage: Anatomy of a Sector in Distress

The Great Biotech Cash Arbitrage: Anatomy of a Sector in Distress

A record 161 biotechnology companies traded at negative enterprise value in mid-2025, representing over $5 billion in trapped capital where shareholders hold claims on cash that market prices say is worth less than nothing.
21 min read