Add-on Acquisition • Life Science

Zymeworks Acquires Kairos Therapeutics

On March 22, 2016, Zymeworks acquired life science company Kairos Therapeutics

Acquisition Context
  • This is Zymeworks’ 1st transaction in the Life Science sector.
  • This is Zymeworks’ 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Zymeworks’ 1st transaction in British Columbia.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date March 22, 2016
Target Kairos Therapeutics
Sector Life Science
Buyer(s) Zymeworks
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Kairos Therapeutics

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Kairos Therapeutics, Inc. is a bio pharmaceutical company specialists in the discovery and development of antibody drug conjugates (ADCs), spun out of The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD).
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

Zymeworks

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Life Science
DESCRIPTION

Zymeworks, Inc. is a biotherapeutics company that is developing best-in-class Azymetric™ bi-specific antibodies and antibody drug conjugates for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Life Science 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition 1 of 1
State: British Columbia 1 of 1
Country: Canada 1 of 1
Year: 2016 1 of 1