other material
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.70
Ono exercises option to Fate's HER2 CAR T-cell candidate; Fate to receive $12.5M
FATE THERAPEUTICS INC
- Ono exercised option to FT825/ONO-8250, triggering $12.5M option exercise fee to Fate.
- Fate and Ono to jointly develop and commercialize the candidate in the U.S. and Europe; Ono has exclusive rights elsewhere.
- Preclinical data showed broad, potent anti-tumor activity against HER2-low tumor cells.
- Fate eligible for additional clinical, regulatory, and commercial milestones plus tiered royalties on sales outside US/EU.
- Collaboration expanded to include a second solid tumor antigen program for preclinical development.