Merck Oncology is a large pharma headquartered in US. Over the past three years, Merck Oncology has been involved in 2 licensing and acquisition transactions, with a primary focus on Small Molecules (4 deals). The company currently has 50 active clinical trials, primarily in Solid Tumors.
Deals (12mo)
2
Active Trials
50
Top Modality
Small Molecules
Focus Area
Solid Tumors
Licensing, acquisition, and partnership transactions involving Merck Oncology in the past 12 months.
| Asset | Partner | Modality | Phase | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRS-5346 | Merck | Small Molecules | Phase 2 | license | Jul 18, 2026 |
| TERN-701 | Merck | Small Molecules | Phase 1 | acquisition | Mar 25, 2026 |
Therapeutic areas and modalities where Merck Oncology is most active based on deal history and clinical trial data.
Key indicators of Merck Oncology's licensing and acquisition strategy, including patent expirations, pipeline gaps, and strategic priorities.
Acquisition Appetite
Strategic Priorities
Merck Oncology has 50 active clinical trials across 5 development phases.
3
Phase 4
2
Not Applicable
19
Phase 1
20
Phase 2
6
Phase 3
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Merck Oncology is a large pharma company based in US that has been actively engaged in licensing transactions across the biopharma landscape. With 2 deals over the past three years, Merck Oncology ranks among the actively acquisitive companies tracked by Ambrosia Ventures.
Key therapeutic areas of focus for Merck Oncology include Solid Tumors (14 deals and trials), Hematological Malignancies (8 deals and trials), Option Deals (2 deals and trials), and Hematology (2 deals and trials). In terms of modality, Merck Oncology has shown particular interest in small molecules.
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