Divestiture • Life Science

Cadrenal Therapeutics Acquires Veralox Therapeutics - VLX-1005

On December 11, 2025, Cadrenal Therapeutics acquired life science company Veralox Therapeutics - VLX-1005 from Veralox Therapeutics

Acquisition Context
  • This is Cadrenal Therapeutics’ 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Cadrenal Therapeutics’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Cadrenal Therapeutics’ 1st transaction in Maryland.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date December 11, 2025
Target Veralox Therapeutics - VLX-1005
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Cadrenal Therapeutics
Sellers(s) Veralox Therapeutics
Deal Type Divestiture

Target Company

Veralox Therapeutics - VLX-1005

Frederick, Maryland, United States
Veralox Therapeutics's VLX-1005 includes all the VLX-1005 and related 12-lipoxygenase (12-LOX) assets. VLX-1005 is a novel, potent, selective small-molecule inhibitor of 12-LOX, a key pathway driving immune platelet-mediated inflammation and a contributor to the pathogenesis of HIT. Veralox Therapeutics's VLX-1005 is based in Frederick, Maryland.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Cadrenal Therapeutics

Ponte Vedra, Florida, United States

Category Company
Founded 2022
Sector Life Science
Employees4
DESCRIPTION

Cadrenal Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company developing transformative therapeutics to overcome the gaps in anticoagulation therapy. Cadrenal’s lead investigational product is tecarfarin, a novel oral Vitamin K antagonist anticoagulant that is designed to address unmet needs in anticoagulation therapy. Cadrenal Therapeutics was founded in 2022 and is based in Ponte Vedra, Florida.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Life Science 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
State: Maryland 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2025 1 of 1

Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Veralox Therapeutics

Frederick, Maryland, United States

Category Company
Founded 2017
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

Veralox Therapeutics a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a new class of therapies targeting the 12-lipoxygenase (12-LOX) pathway. Veralox Therapeutics was funded in 2017 and is based in Frederick, Maryland.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Life Science 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
State: Maryland 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2025 1 of 1
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