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Incyte nears up to $2 billion deal for blood disorder biotech Star, FT reports.

What happened

Incyte Corporation acquired Star Therapeutics, Inc. for $2B on Jun 7th '26.

Source

Article excerpt

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Incyte nears up to $2 billion deal for blood disorder biotech Star, FT reports. June 7 (Reuters) - US biotech Incyte Pharma is nearing a deal for up to $2 billion to buy blood disorder drug developer Star Therapeutics, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. The biotechnology company is set to pay $1.25 billion upfront in cash to Star's venture capital backers and a further $750 million based on certain performance milestones being met, the report said. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. (Reporting by Preetika Parashuraman in BengaluruEditing by Tomasz Janowski)

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Event
Acquisition

What this signalsIntegration work after a deal often opens needs for new systems and services.

Amount
$2B
Takes effect
Jun 7, 2026
Location
United States

Companies

  • Star Therapeutics, Inc.Targetstar-therapeutics.com

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Numbers

Amount (USD)
$2B

Details

Ticker
NASDAQ:INCY

Extraction

Confidence
86%
Detected
Jun 7, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
acquires

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GET /v1/signals/90df6c29-5c57-4950-8f04-918779be9c23 returns this record as JSON. POST /v1/companies/enrich returns every signal for incyte.com.

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