Deal-hungry Ono acquires KSQ programs in oncology

25 January 2023
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KSQ Therapeutics, a privately-held US biotech developing therapies to treat cancer and autoimmune diseases using its CRISPRomics platform, has announced a deal with Ono Pharmaceutical (TYO: 4528).

The Japanese drugmaker has acquired multiple research-stage DNA damage response programs identified using KSQ’s platform.

"We expect that the programs acquired from KSQ will lead to the creation of innovative medicines"All of the programs are novel and have the potential to become first-in-class therapies, according to KSQ.

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