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Novo Nordisk Nabs Diabetes Start-ups …

by Michael McCoy
September 7, 2015 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 93, Issue 35

Novo Nordisk has agreed to acquire Calibrium and MB2, two diabetes-related start-ups cofounded by Richard DiMarchi, a chemistry professor at Indiana University. Founded in 2013, Calibrium is developing novel peptides for the treatment of diabetes and related metabolic diseases. MB2, founded a year later, is advancing a pipeline of mixed agonist drugs for diabetes and obesity. Earlier in his career, DiMarchi was an Eli Lilly & Co. R&D executive involved in discovering the diabetes drugs Humulin and Humalog.

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