The definitive benchmark for psychiatry dealmaking
Psychiatry partnering spans a range of complex and high-risk CNS indications, with deal structures reflecting evolving approaches to clinical development, novel mechanisms of action, and significant unmet need.This report provides a comprehensive and structured analysis of 602 psychiatry 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 psychiatry 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 stage, asset type, 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 high-risk and evolving therapeutic landscape
- Full visibility into deal structure and execution
This includes:
- Rights granted and retained
- Development and commercialization responsibilities
- Financial structures and payment triggers
- Key contractual provisions and protections
Designed for real-world BD and strategy use
The report is widely used to:
- Structure and benchmark live transactions
- Prepare for negotiations with well-defined market context
- Evaluate partnership opportunities and counterparties
- Support internal strategy with robust, defensible data
What’s included?
- 602 psychiatry collaboration and licensing deals
- Financial terms, including upfronts, milestones, and royalties where disclosed
- Fully searchable deal directory (by company, therapy, and technology)
- Direct access to SEC-filed agreements and source documents
- Analysis of deal trends, key transactions, and active dealmakers
- A trusted, evidence-based reference for psychiatry dealmaking
Table of Contents
Executive SummaryChapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Trends in psychiatry dealmaking
Chapter 3 - Financial deal terms for psychiatry partnering
Chapter 4 - Leading psychiatry deals and dealmakers
Chapter 5 - Psychiatry contract document directory
Chapter 6 - Psychiatry dealmaking by therapeutic target
Deal directory
List of Figures
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- 3Z
- Abbvie
- Ab Initio
- ABL Bio
- ABVC BioPharma
- Acer Therapeutics
- Ache
- AC Immune
- Actigraph
- Aculys Pharma
- Acumen Pharmaceuticals
- AcuraStem
- Adare Pharma Solutions
- Addex Therapeutics
- ADEL
- ADx NeuroSciences
- AffaMed Therapeutics
- AgeX Therapeutics
- AiBtl BioPharma
- AiCure
- Aiforia Technologies
- AI Longevity
- AimedBio
- Aitia
- Aker BioMarine
- Akili Interactive Labs
- Akome Biotech
- Alamar Biosciences
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- Alchemab
- Alchemab Therapeutics
- Alector
- Alexander Shulgin Research Institute
- Alex Therapeutics
- Algernon Pharmaceuticals
- Alkermes
- Allegori
- Allied Corp
- Alligator Bioscience
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
- Alpha Cognition
- Altasciences
- Alterity Therapeutics
- Alternative Solutions
- Altoida
- Alto Neuroscience
- Alvogen
- Alzamend Neuro
- Alzheimer's Association
- Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation
- Alzheimer's Foundation of America
- Alzheimer's Research UK
- Alzheon
- ALZpath
- AlzProtect
- Amerigen Pharmaceuticals
- Amydis
- ANANDA Scientific
- Anavex Life Sciences
- Ancora Bio
- Angelini Pharma
- Annovis Bio
- Apollo Health
- APRINOIA Therapeutics
- Aptamer Therapeutics
- AptarGroup
- Aptinyx
- Aquinnah Pharmaceuticals
- Arbormentis
- Arcade Therapeutics
- Arctic Therapeutics
- Ariana Pharma
- AriBio
- Ashvattha Therapeutics
- Astellas Pharma
- Astex Pharmaceuticals
- ATAI Life Sciences
- Atalanta Therapeutics
- Athira Pharma
- Attralus
- Autism Impact Fund
- Autism Learning Partners
- Avadel Pharmaceuticals
- Avance Clinical
- Avata Biosciences
- Avecho Biotechnology
- AviadoBio
- Avicanna
- Awakn Life Sciences
- AxoSim
- Axsome Therapeutics
- Aytu BioPharma
- Banner Alzheimer's Institute
- Barrow Neurological Institute
- Baszucki Brain Research Fund
- Battelle Memorial Institute
- Bayer
- Baylor College of Medicine
- BC Neuroimmunology
- Beacon Biosignals
- Beckley Psytech
- Beckman Coulter
- BehaVR
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- BetterLife Pharma
- Bicycle Therapeutics
- BioArctic AB
- biOasis Technologies
- Biodextris
- Biogen
- Biogenysis
- Biohaven Pharmaceuticals
- BioMed X Innovation Center
- BioPep
- Bioprojet
- bioRASI
- BioScript Solutions
- Biotx.ai
- Bird Foundation
- Blum Center for Health
- Boehringer Ingelheim
- Bolden Therapeutics
- Bora Pharmaceuticals
- Boston University
- Brain & Behavior Research Foundation
- Brain Balance Achievement Centers
- Brain Canada
- BrainLAB
- Brain Scientific
- Braxia Scientific
- Breakthrough Discoveries for Thriving with Bipolar Disorders Foundation
- Breath of Life International
- Bredis Healthcare
- BridGene Biosciences
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Broad Institute
- Burke Neurological Institute
- C2N Diagnostics
- C4 Therapeutics
- Cadent
- Cala Health
- Cambridge Brain Sciences
- Cambridge Cognition
- Camino Pharma
- CAMP4 Therapeutics
- Canadian Armed Forces
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Canary Speech
- Cantex Pharmaceuticals
- Cardiff University
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Cassava Sciences
- Catalent
- CB2 Insights
- CB Therapeutics
- Cedar Clinical Research
- Celgene
- Centene
- Centessa Pharmaceuticals
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Cerebral
- Cerevance
- Cerevel Therapeutics
- Cerveau Technologies
- Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin
- Charles River Laboratories
- Charlotte's Web
- Chattanooga Center for Neurologic Research
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- China Medical System
- Cingulate
- Circular Genomics
- Citrine Medicine
- City of Hope
- CKD Bio
- Clalit Health Services
- Clario
- Clearmind Medicine
- Cleveland Clinic
- Clexio
- Click Therapeutics
- Clinilabs
- Clinlogix
- CND Life Sciences
- Cognition Therapeutics
- Cognito Therapeutics
- Cognoa
- CogState
- Columbia University
- Combat Stress
- Commave Therapeutics
- COMPASS Pathways
- Complutense University of Madrid
- ConSynance Therapeutics
- Core One Labs
- Corium International
- Cortechs.ai
- Covar Pharmaceuticals
- Coya Therapeutics
- CTD Holdings
- Curebase
- Cure Genetics
- Cure Network Dolby Acceleration Partners
- CURE Pharmaceutical
- Cureverse
- Cybin
- Cyclerion Therapeutics
- Cyclo Therapeutics
- Cytox
- Daiichi Sankyo
- Dalriada Drug Discovery
- Data Tecnica International
- Deakin University
- Deep Cube
- Dementia Discovery Fund
- Dementia Research Institute
- Denali Therapeutics
- Denovo Biopharma
- Department of Defense
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Develco Pharma
- Diadem
- DiagnaMed
- DiamiR
- Diamond Therapeutics
- Digestome Therapeutics
- Digital Medicine Society
- DTx Pharma
- Eagle Pharmaceuticals
- EA Pharma
- EIP Pharma
- Eisai
- Eli Lilly
- Elite Pharmaceuticals
- Empower Sleep
- Endotherm
- Enigma Biomedical
- Enosis Therapeutics
- Enterin
- Enveric Biosciences
- ERP Biomarker Qualification Consortium
- Essential Pharmaceuticals
- Estee Lauder
- Esteve
- ESYA Labs
- Eureka Eurostars
- Eurofarma
- European Wellness Biomedical Group
- EverInsight Therapeutics
- Eversana
- Evotec
- Exeltis
- Expansion Therapeutics
- Expesicor
- Exscientia
- Fabre Kramer Pharmaceuticals
- Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
- Field
- Filament Health
- FINGERS Brain Health Institute
- Firefly Neuroscience
- Florida Atlantic University Research
- Fluence
- Forian
- Four H
- Frametact
- Freespira
- Frontage Clinical Services
- FSD Pharma
- Fujirebio Diagnostics
- Fuzionaire Diagnostics
- GABA Therapeutics
- Gaia
- Gain Therapeutics
- Gate Neurosciences
- Gedeon Richter
- Geisinger Health System
- Genentech
- General Genomics
- Genetika+
- GeNeuro
- Geneva University Hospitals
- Genomind
- Genova Diagnostics
- Gentex
- Georgetown University
- Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals
- GL Brands
- Glimpse Group
- Global Alzheimer's Platform (GAP)
- Global Down Syndrome Foundation
- Glysious
- GN Group
- GNS Healthcare
- Golden Meditech
- Goldfinch Bio
- Government of South Korea
- Graviton Bioscience
- Gray Matter
- GrayMatters Health
- Green Valley Pharmaceutical
- GSK
- GTx
- Gurnet Point Capital
- Hackensack Meridian Health
- Hadassah Brain Labs Center
- Halberd
- Halia Therapeutics
- Halozyme Therapeutics
- Halucenex Life Sciences
- Hangzhou Highlightll Pharmaceutical
- Hapbee Technologies
- Happify Health
- Harmony Biosciences
- Harvard College
- Harvard Medical School
- Harvard University
- Healis Therapeutics
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- HekaBio
- Helsinki University Central Hospital (HUCH) Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Herophilus
- Hesperos
- HLS Therapeutics
- HMNC Brain Health
- Hollister Biosciences
- Holmusk
- Hong Kong Baptist University
- Horizon Europe
- Hoth Therapeutics
- HP
- Hummingbird Diagnostics
- Hygtia Therapeutics
- Hyloris Pharmaceuticals
- Hypersomnia Foundation
- I-mab
- IAMA Therapeutics
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- Idorsia
- Imeka
- Impax Laboratories
- Impression Healthcare
- Inagene Diagnostics
- Incannex Healthcare
- Inexia
- Infineon
- Infinity BiologiX
- InformedDNA
- iNGENu
- INmune Bio
- Innosuisse
- Innovate UK
- Inscopix
- InSightec
- Insilico Medicine
- Insitro
- Institute for Molecular Medicine
- Institute for Research in Biomedicine
- Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Integrated Micro-Chromatography Systems
- IntelGenx
- Intellipharmaceutics
- International Flavors and Fragrances
- Inventia Healthcare
- Inventum Genetics
- inviCRO
- Invo Healthcare
- Ionian University
- Ionis Pharmaceuticals
- IQVIA
- Ironshore Pharmaceuticals
- IsoPlexis
- Italfarmaco
- Itamar Medical
- iX Biopharma
- IXICO
- JADBio
- Jaguar Health
- Janssen Biotech
- Janssen Pharmaceuticals
- Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
- Janssen Research & Development
- Japan Tobacco
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
- JCR Pharmaceuticals
- JelikaLite
- Jewel-Osco
- Jiangsu NHWA Pharmaceutical
- Johns Hopkins University
- Jolly Good
- Journey Clinical
- Juvenile Bipolar Research Foundation
- Karuna Therapeutics
- Keio Gijuku University
- Kelai Pharmaceuticals
- KemPharm
- Ketabon
- Ketamine Infusions Centers of Texas
- KeyWise
- KGK Science
- Khalpey AI Lab
- Kindeva Drug Delivery
- Kings College London
- KT Corporation
- KYE Pharmaceuticals
- L-3 Communications
- Laboratorios Bago
- LANGaware
- La Paz Hospital
- Leidos
- Lenica Research Group
- LEXEO Therapeutics
- Libra International
- Lieber Institute
- Liechti Lab
- Lighthouse Pharmaceuticals
- Limbix
- Linical
- Litesprite
- LivaNova
- Livzon Pharmaceutical
- Longeveron
- Lotus Pharmaceuticals
- Lovell Government Services
- LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme
- Luca Healthcare
- LUCID
- Lundbeck
- Luxna Biotech
- Luye Pharma Group
- Maastricht University
- Magdalena Biosciences
- Magellan Healthcare
- Magic Leap
- Marinus Pharmaceuticals
- Marubeni
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Mayo Clinic
- McGill University
- McLean Hospital
- McMaster University
- McQuade Center for Strategic Research and Development
- MedBridge
- Medical Food Solutions Research
- Medical University South Carolina
- Medicines Discovery Catapult
- MediPharm Labs
- Medison Pharma
- Medomie Pharma
- MedPharm
- Meilleur Technologies
- Merck and Co
- Meru Health
- Metabolon
- Michael J Fox Foundation
- Michigan State University
- Microsoft
- Milagro Pharmaceuticals
- Milken Institute Center for Public Health
- MiNA Therapeutics
- MindBio Therapeutics
- Mind Medicine
- Mindset Pharma
- MindShift Compounds
- MindX Sciences
- Miralogx
- Mira Pharmaceuticals
- Mitacs
- MitoCanada Foundation
- Mitochondrial Innovation Initiative
- MitoSense
- Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma
- MMS
- Mochida Pharmaceutical
- Moleculera Labs
- Monash University
- Montefiore Health System
- Montreal Heart Institute
- Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital
- Morgan Stanley
- Morris Animal Foundation
- Mosanna Therapeutics
- MSN Laboratories
- MSN Pharmaceuticals
- Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelics Studies
- Muna Therapeutics
- MyClearStep
- MycoMedica Life Sciences
- Mydecine Group
- MYND Life Sciences
- Myung In Pharm
- Naason Science
- Nacuity Pharmaceuticals
- National Disease Research Interchange
- National Healthcare Services (NHS)
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- National Institute of General Medical Sciences
- National Institute of Health Research
- National Institute of Mental Health
- National Institute on Aging
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
- National Institutes of Health
- Navidea Biopharmaceuticals
- Navitor Pharmaceuticals
- Negev Labs
- Neomorph
- NeonMind Biosciences
- NervGen Pharma
- NeuCyte
- Neumora Therapeutics
- Neuraly
- Neuraxpharm
- Neurimmune Therapeutics
- Neurim Pharmaceuticals
- Neuro Bio
- NeuroBiogen
- Neurocode
- Neurocrine Biosciences
- NeuroFront
- NeuroLex Laboratories
- Neurolief
- Neurolixis
- NeuroLucent
- Neuronetrix
- NeuroNexus
- Neuronic
- NeuroSense Therapeutics
- NeuroSigma
- Neurotrack
- NeuroTracker
- Neurotrope BioScience
- Neurovation Labs
- Newly Institute
- Newron Pharmaceuticals
- New York Presbyterian/Columbia
- Nippon Shinyaku
- NKGen Biotech
- NLS Pharmaceutics
- NOCD
- Noema Pharma
- Northwestern University
- Novartis
- Novoron Bioscience
- NRx Pharmaceuticals
- Nucro Technics
- Numerate
- Nurosene
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine for Preclinical and Clinical Research
- Oceanus Bio
- Oligomerix
- One Mind for Research
- Onera Health
- Ono Pharmaceutical
- Optina Diagnostics
- OptiNose
- Orexia Therapeutics
- Orexo
- Orion
- Orionis Biosciences
- Oryzon
- Ossianix
- Othair Prothena
- Otsuka
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
- Ovid Therapeutics
- OWP Pharmaceuticals
- Parexel
- Parkinson's UK
- Pasithea Therapeutics
- Passage Bio
- Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
- PaxMedica
- PEAR Therapeutics
- Pediatrix Therapeutics
- Perception Neuroscience
- Pfizer
- PGI Drug Discovery
- Phanes Therapeutics
- Pharmanovia
- PharmaTher
- Pharmidex
- Pierre Fabre
- PINC AI Applied Sciences
- PoloMar Health
- PostEra
- Praetego
- Prasco Laboratories
- Precision NeuroMed
- Predictmedix
- Premier Inc
- Pritzker Group
- Prometheus Laboratories
- ProMIS Neurosciences
- Prothena
- Protxx
- Providence
- Psilera
- Psycheceutical Bioscience
- Psychedelic Society Belgium
- PsychoGenics
- Psylo
- Pulvinar Neuro
- PureTech Health
- Purina
- PurMinds NeuroPharma
- Q2 Solutions
- QIAGEN
- QuantalX Neuroscience
- Quanterix
- Quebec Consortium for Drug Discovery
- Quest Diagnostics
- Quince Therapeutics
- QurAlis
- Radboud University Nijmegen
- Rainwater Charitable Foundation
- RARE-X
- Readout Health
- Regenerative Medicine of Latin America
- Regenxbio
- Relmada Therapeutics
- Reputable Health
- Reset Pharmaceuticals
- RespireRx Pharmaceuticals
- RetiSpec
- RetroBrain
- Reverie Labs
- Revitalist Lifestyle and Wellness
- Revive Therapeutics
- Ro
- Roche
- Rockefeller University
- RogCon Biosciences
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medical Sciences
- Royalty Pharma
- Rugen Therapeutics
- Rx.Health
- SABI Mind
- Sage Bionetworks
- Sage Therapeutics
- Salipro Biotech
- Samsung Biologics
- Sandoz
- Sanford Burnham Institute
- Sanford Health
- Sangamo Therapeutics
- Saniona
- Sanofi
- Sansero Life Sciences
- Santa Clara University
- Sawai Pharmaceuticals
- Schenker Technologies
- Schrodinger
- Science 37
- Scilex Holding
- SciNeuro Pharmaceuticals
- SciSparc
- Scripps Research Institute
- Seed Therapeutics
- Seelos Therapeutics
- Selonterra
- Sentia Medical Sciences
- Seqster
- Sequentify
- Shanghai Ark Biopharmaceutical
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
- Shape Therapeutics
- Shionogi
- Shionogi Pharma
- Siemens Healthineers
- Signant Health
- Silo Pharma
- SilverCloud Health
- Sirion Biotech
- Skyhawk Therapeutics
- Sleep Consortium
- Sleepiz
- SleepScore Labs
- Societal CDMO
- SoftBank
- Sosei
- Sosei Heptares
- Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences
- Spacelabs Healthcare
- Spark Biomedical
- Spear Bio
- Sphere Health
- Spinogenix
- SpringWorks Therapeutics
- Spruce Biosciences
- STADA Arzneimittel
- Stalicla
- Stanford University
- Stanford University School of Medicine
- Stem of Hope
- Stratus Research Labs
- St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research
- SUDA Pharmaceuticals
- Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma
- Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals
- Sunovion Pharmaceuticals
- Sunstone Therapies
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals
- Swinburne University
- Sylics Contract Research
- Synaffix
- Syneos Health
- Synova Healthcare
- Sysmex
- T-NeuroDx
- T3D Therapeutics
- Tabula Rasa HealthCare
- Tactical Relief
- Taisho Pharmaceutical
- Takeda Pharmaceutical
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A
- TALi
- Taliaz
- Technology University Dresden
- Teijin
- Tempus
- Terran Biosciences
- Tetra Pharm Technologies
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
- The Jackson Laboratory
- The New York Stem Cell Foundation
- Therapeutic Solutions International
- Tivic Health Systems
- TMS NeuroHealth Centers
- TONIX Pharmaceuticals
- Toronto Centre for Psychedelic Science
- Total Brain
- Towa Pharmaceutical
- Transcend Therapeutics
- Transition Bio
- TrialSpark
- Tridiuum
- Tris Pharma
- TruGenomix
- Tryp Therapeutics
- Tymora Analytical Operations
- UCB
- Undisclosed Company
- University Health Network
- University of Barcelona
- University of British Columbia
- University of Calgary
- University of California
- Davis
- University of California
- San Diego
- University of California Berkeley
- University of California Irvine
- University of California Los Angeles
- University of California San Francisco
- University of Colorado
- University of East London
- University of Exeter
- University of Florida
- University of Guelph
- University of Iowa
- University of Lethbridge
- University of Marburg
- University of Maryland Baltimore
- University of Miami
- University of Michigan
- University of Mississippi
- University of Missouri
- University of Nebraska
- University of North Carolina
- University of Oslo
- University of Oxford
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of Saskatchewan
- University of Southern California
- University of Texas
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- University of Toronto
- University of Washington
- University of Wisconsin
- Uppsala University
- US Air Force
- UWM Research Foundation
- Vaccinex
- Vanda Pharmaceuticals
- Vanderbilt University
- Vandria
- Vaxxinity
- Vect-Horus
- Vektor Pharma
- Veltmeyer MD
- VeraSci
- Veravas
- Verge Genomics
- Verily
- Verix
- Vibrent Health
- ViewMind
- Viome
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Visiopharm
- VistaGen Therapeutics
- VitalHub
- Vitro Biopharma
- Vivos Therapeutics
- VoxNeuro
- Voyager Therapeutics
- Walgreens
- Washington University in St Louis
- WAVE Life Sciences
- Weill Cornell Medical College
- Willow Biosciences
- WinterLight Labs
- Wise Therapeutics
- Worldwide Clinical Trials
- Wren Therapeutics
- Xenon Pharmaceuticals
- XRHealth
- XWPharma
- Yale School of Medicine
- Yale University
- Yamo Pharmaceuticals
- Yeda Research and Development Company
- Yissum Research Development
- Young Blood Institute
- Yumanity Therapeutics
- ZAI Laboratory
- Zambon
- Zelira Therapeutics
- Zevra Therapeutics
- Zhittya Genesis Medicine
- Zhongze Therapeutics
- ZYUS Life Sciences
Methodology
- The publisher reports provide insight into the trends and terms of partnering deals in the global life sciences sector.
- The publisher reports are updated every six months to ensure the user has access to the latest announcements and trends in the topic focus of the report.
- The publisher analysts review the deal data to provide an overview and analysis of deal trends, including example deals and terms.
- The publisher reports source deal data from our proprietary deals and alliances database. The database is updated daily by our analysts with new deals as they are announced globally by the company’s party to the deal.
- The data in the deals and alliances database is obtained from secondary sources such as publicly available industry sources including press releases, company presentations, investor presentations, company SEC filings, other company filings, company websites, conference presentations. Sources are identified to allow for user verification.
The publisher provides comprehensive coverage of the following partnering or deal types:
- Asset purchase
- Assignment
- Co-development
- Co-market
- Co-promotion
- Collaborative R&D
- Contract service
- CRADA
- Cross-licensing
- Development
- Distribution
- Equity purchase
- Evaluation
- Grant
- Joint venture
- Licensing
- Loan
- Manufacturing
- Marketing
- Option
- Promotion
- Research
- Royalty financing
- Settlement
- Spin out
- Sub license
- Supply
- Termination
- Warrant
Every deal record is fully categorized and includes the following data, where available:
- Industry sector
- Therapy areas
- Technology type
- Deal components
- Financial terms
- Stage of development
- Exclusivity
- Asset type
- Geographic focus
- Excluded geography
- Company press release
- SEC filing data including contract document
All financial amounts are converted to US$ using the exchange rate available on the date of deal announcement, enabling direct comparison of deal terms across international territories.
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