M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Adial receives $450K upfront, 19.9% stake in Adovate, and up to $83M milestones for Purnovate sale
ADIAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
- Adovate exercised irrevocable option to acquire Purnovate assets effective May 16, 2023.
- Adial received $450,000 non-refundable fee and will be reimbursed ~$0.9M for prior Purnovate expenses.
- Eligible for up to $33M development/approval milestones (first three compounds) plus $50M commercial milestones.
- Adial receives 19.9% equity in Adovate and ongoing low single-digit royalties on net sales.
- William Stilley (former CEO) departs active management; will remain on Adial board and lead Adovate.