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[China BD 2025] Minwei Biotech (Lepu) and Sidera Bio Enters a 1 Billion USD License for GLP-1/GIP/FGF21 Agonist Peptides MWN105

Announced Date: 2025-10-31 (October 31, 2025)

Asset Name: MWN105

Licensor (Seller): Shanghai Minwei Biotech, subsidiary of Lepu Healthcare  (China)

Licensee (Buyer):  Sidera Bio (Denmark)

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Asset Modality: Peptides

Asset Target: GLP-1/GIP/FGF21 Agonist

Potential Indication: Diabetes, Obesity

Current Stage: Phase II in China

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Scope of Authority:

Sidera will obtain exclusive rights to develop and commercialize them globally other than Greater China (Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan). 

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Payment Detail:

Minwei Biotech will receive:

(i) upfront and near term payment of USD$35 million,

(ii) receive approximately 9.99% of the equity of Sidera,

(iii) milestones payments of up to USD$1.01 billion.

(iv) tiered royalties on net sales.

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Link:

1224781648.PDF (cninfo.com.cn)

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Note:

Chinese Name of Minwei Biotech, 民为生物 (乐普)

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