Companies in #Immunology

Eli Lilly and Company is a major global pharmaceutical company with a broad portfolio spanning diabetes/obesity, oncology, neuroscience, immunology, and rare diseases. Its GLP-1 franchise (Mounjaro/tirzepatide, Zepbound) and the oral GLP-1 candidate orforglipron are reshaping obesity care. Lilly has been the most aggressive large-pharma dealmaker of the past decade, completing more biotech buyouts than any other top-12 pharma by revenue, with 10 acquisitions in 2026 alone accounting for roughly half of pharma's total M&A capacity (~$25B+ committed).

Formation Bio is an AI-native drug development company building a clinical-stage pipeline through in-licensing and asset acquisition, with a focus on using technology and AI to accelerate clinical trial execution. In early 2026, the company launched a new subsidiary, Kenmare Bio, to develop a miR-124 inhibitor licensed from a Chinese partner for inflammatory diseases.

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, is a leading biotechnology company pioneering breakthrough medicines for serious diseases. With a 40+ year history of biotech innovation, Genentech develops therapeutics across oncology, immunology, neuroscience, ophthalmology, and infectious diseases, and is currently undergoing a strategic R&D restructuring in 2026.

Insilico Medicine is an end-to-end generative artificial intelligence-driven drug discovery company connecting biology, chemistry, and clinical trials analysis.

Orionis Biosciences is a life sciences company pioneering conditionally active immunotherapies (A-Kines) and molecular glue drug discovery (AlloGlues) for cancer and immunology. The company has research collaborations with Novartis and Genentech/Roche, and is advancing internal programs in oncology and immunology.

RayThera is a San Diego-based private biotech developing small-molecule therapeutics in immunology. Founded in 2023 with a $110M Series A, the company is being acquired by Biogen in a deal worth up to $1B, marking a major exit for the immunology-focused startup.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is a global pharmaceutical company that develops, produces, and markets affordable generic and specialty medicines, with a leading position in generic drugs and a growing specialty portfolio focused on central nervous system disorders, immunology, and respiratory conditions.