The definitive benchmark for gene editing dealmaking
Gene editing partnering is driven by advanced platform technologies and rapid innovation, with deal structures reflecting access to proprietary tools, intellectual property, and next-generation therapeutic capabilities.
This report provides a comprehensive and structured analysis of 410 gene editing collaboration and licensing deals, delivering a clear and evidence-based view of how partnerships are designed, negotiated, and executed across the market.
Establish a clear view of market standards
The report enables a precise understanding of how gene editing deals are structured in practice, allowing you to:
- Benchmark comparable transactions with confidence
- Detailed analysis of upfronts, milestones, and royalty structures across relevant deals
- Define realistic market parameters
- Clear insight into how deal terms vary by platform type, application, and partner profile
- Support valuation and structuring decisions with evidence
- Ground internal discussions in real transaction data rather than assumptions
- Understand how leading companies approach dealmaking
- Visibility into partner behaviour and recurring deal structures across a highly innovative and IP-driven landscape
- Full visibility into deal structure and execution
- Beyond headline deal data, the report provides access to underlying contract documents, enabling a detailed understanding of how agreements are constructed in practice.
This includes:
- Rights granted and retained
- Development and commercialization responsibilities
- Financial structures and payment triggers
- Key contractual provisions and protections
- This level of transparency is critical to understanding how value, risk, and control are allocated within gene editing partnerships, particularly in areas involving platform access, IP positioning, and emerging therapeutic applications.
- Designed for real-world BD and strategy use
The report is widely used to:
- Structure and benchmark platform and advanced technology transactions
- Prepare for negotiations with well-defined market context
- Evaluate licensing, co-development, and technology partnerships
- Support internal strategy with robust, defensible data
- What's included
- 410 gene editing collaboration and licensing deals
- Financial terms, including upfronts, milestones, and royalties where disclosed
- Fully searchable deal directory (by company, platform, and application)
- Direct access to SEC-filed agreements and source documents
- Analysis of deal trends, key transactions, and active dealmakers
- A trusted, evidence-based reference for gene editing dealmaking
- Combining comprehensive deal coverage with contract-level insight, this report provides a trusted, evidence-based reference for how gene editing partnerships are structured, negotiated, and valued.
Table of Contents
Executive Summary
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Trends in gene editing dealmaking
- 2.1. Introduction
- 2.2. Gene editing deals over the years
- 2.3. Most active gene editing dealmakers
- 2.4. Gene editing deals by deal type
- 2.5. Gene editing deals by therapy area
- 2.6. Gene editing deals by industry sector
- 2.7. Deal terms for gene editing deals
- 2.7.1 Gene editing deals headline values
- 2.7.2 Gene editing deal upfront payments
- 2.7.3 Gene editing deal milestone payments
- 2.7.4 Gene editing royalty rates
Chapter 3 - Leading gene editing deals
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.2. Top gene editing deals by value
Chapter 4 - Most active gene editing dealmakers
- 4.1. Introduction
- 4.2. Most active gene editing dealmakers
- 4.3. Most active gene editing deals company profiles
Chapter 5 - Gene editing contracts dealmaking directory
- 5.1. Introduction
- 5.2. Gene editing contracts dealmaking directory
Chapter 6 - Gene editing dealmaking by technology type
- Deal directory
- Deal directory - Gene editing deals by company A-Z
- Deal directory - Gene editing deals by deal type
- Deal directory - Gene editing deals by therapy area
- Deal type definitions
- About Biopharma Research Ltd
- Current Partnering
- Current Agreements
- Recent report titles from Current Partnering
Table of figures
- Figure 1: Gene editing deals since 2016
- Figure 2: Active gene editing dealmaking activity since 2016
- Figure 3: Gene editing deals by deal type since 2016
- Figure 4: Gene editing deals by therapy area since 2016
- Figure 5: Gene editing deals by industry sector since 2016
- Figure 6: Gene editing deals with a headline value
- Figure 7: Gene editing deals with an upfront value
- Figure 8: Gene editing deals with a milestone value
- Figure 9: Gene editing deals with a royalty rate value
- Figure 10: Top gene editing deals by value since 2016
- Figure 11: Most active gene editing dealmakers since 2016
- Figure 12: Gene editing deals by technology type since 2016