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Leveraging Government Funding to Build Companies
Sean Ekins, CEO, Collaborations Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
A brief history of my grant funding
• GeneGo – 2005 Phase II SBIR $750,000
• Snowden – 2007 3 STTRs $890,000
• CDD – 2010- 2018 4 STTR and SBIRs ~$2.8M
• Phoenix Nest 2014-2018 5 STTRS ~$7.5M
• CPI 2016-PRESENT 16 grants ~$7.5M
CPI background
• Founded 2015
• No Angel or VC funding
• >$7.5M in grant funding and a robust molecule and services pipeline
make us a stable partner
• Leverage NIH and DOD funding to de-risk assets.
• 8 FDA orphan drug designations
• Several patents / provisionals submitted
• Trademarks for our machine learning software and name/tag line
Assay Central, MegaTox, MegaPredict, MegaTrans, Collaborations
Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and No Disease is Too Small
Pipelines
Preclinical
In vitro
Preclinical
In vivo
Clinical
NIH/DOD
Funding
M
achine
Learning
PatentFiling
Indication
Ebola
Marburg
Chagas Disease
M. tuberculosis A
M. tuberculosis B
M. tuberculosis C
M. tuberculosis D
HIV
Batten CLN1
Batten CLN1
HNPP*
C. Neoformans
Hepatitis B
Staphylococcus A
Rhino/Enterovirus
Acute Flaccid Myelitis
M. Abscessus
Norovirus
Pitt Hopkins Syndrome
Sialidase
Alzheimer’s Disease
COVID-19
Italics = biologic
*optioned from Vanderbilt Univ.
ODD
NIH NIAID R41AI108003-01
R41AI134561-01A1
NIH NIGMS R43GM122196
R44GM122196-02A1
1R41GM131433-01A1
3R44GM122196-03S1
NIH NCATS R21TR001718
1UH2TR002084-01
NIH NINDS 1R01NS102164-01
1R43NS107079-01
NINDS 3R43NS107079-01S1
3R43NS107079-01S2
1R43AT010585-01
1R43ES031038-01
W81XWH1810802
HDTRA1-19-1-0020
One North Carolina SBIR/STTR
Matching Funds
© 2019 Collaborations Pharmaceuticals Inc. Non-Proprietary Slides.
NIEHS
What We Do
Our Mission:
▶ We use real drug discovery intelligence alongside artificial
intelligence to develop clinical candidates for rare, neglected and
unmet therapeutic needs.
▶ We are also a contract services organization, using AI and Machine
Learning to deliver results based on our clients needs
▶ We focus on:
▶ Early Drug Discovery, hit to lead to candidate
▶ Challenging ADME/Tox problems
▶ Challenging new data sets
▶ In addition to custom services work, we offer packaged collections
of models
-Our goal is to be your partner of choice for machine learning-
© 2020 Collaborations Pharmaceuticals Inc. Non-Proprietary slides.
How to do it – what you need to begin
• Initially STTR/SBIR
• Need for an academic collaborator (if STTR)
• You need a Principal Investigator (STTR or SBIR)
• You need a company
• You need to do ~ 5 registrations on govt websites, grants.gov, Commons etc…
• You need an idea of what you want to write
• You may need some preliminary data (does not have to be data you generated)
Overview
• $100Ms set aside for NIH STTR / SBIR
• $1bn set aside for Defense STTR / SBIR
• Payline is higher than for academic grants
• Payline for SBIR better than STTR – varies by NIH group
• Academics need a company to go after these grants
• This is non-dilutive funding
https://sbir.nih.gov
Small print
• STTR – you need to collaborate with an academic/ institute – Must do 40% of the work
and the institute must do at least 30% minimum.
• SBIR – you can collaborate with an academic etc..upto 33% of grant goes to them in
Phase I and 50% in Phase II.
• SBIR ..or you can keep all the money for your company
• SBIR normally 6 months – 1 yr. $256,580..
• STTR normally 1yr $256,580..
• Phase 2 – 2-3 years for a total of $1,710,531
• Straight to Phase II, Fast track etc…
The Proposal
• Cover letter
• Aims – 1 page
• Summary – 1 page
• Narrative – 4-5 sentences
• Strategy 6 pages
• References
• Data and Software Sharing Plan
• Budget justification – CPI
• Facilities
• NIH Multiple-PI Leadership Plan
• Animal Justification
• Biosketches – 5 page max
• Authentication of Key Biological and/or Chemical Resources
Letters of support
Phase II
• Write a report on the work so far..included in..
• 12 page strategy doc laying out what we want to do in phase II
• 12 page commercialization
• Examples of applications / collaborations
Strategy – 12 pages
• I. Significance
• Overview
• Improvements to scientific capabilities
• Impact on practice if aims are achieved
• Commercialization pathway
• II. Innovation
• III. Approach
• Specific aims and overall research strategy
• Phase 1 progress report
• Preliminary studies prior to phase I
• Methodology
• Milestones and benchmarks for success
• Expected outcomes
• Problems, alternative strategies and risk assessment
• IV. Scientific rigor
Commercialization – 12 pages
• Value of project, expected outcomes and impact
• Company
• Market, customer, and competition
• Intellectual property (IP) protection
• Finance plan
• Production and marketing plan
• Revenue stream
• Good luck

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A presentation at the Global Genes rare drug development symposium on government funding

  • 1. Leveraging Government Funding to Build Companies Sean Ekins, CEO, Collaborations Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  • 2. A brief history of my grant funding • GeneGo – 2005 Phase II SBIR $750,000 • Snowden – 2007 3 STTRs $890,000 • CDD – 2010- 2018 4 STTR and SBIRs ~$2.8M • Phoenix Nest 2014-2018 5 STTRS ~$7.5M • CPI 2016-PRESENT 16 grants ~$7.5M
  • 3. CPI background • Founded 2015 • No Angel or VC funding • >$7.5M in grant funding and a robust molecule and services pipeline make us a stable partner • Leverage NIH and DOD funding to de-risk assets. • 8 FDA orphan drug designations • Several patents / provisionals submitted • Trademarks for our machine learning software and name/tag line Assay Central, MegaTox, MegaPredict, MegaTrans, Collaborations Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and No Disease is Too Small
  • 4. Pipelines Preclinical In vitro Preclinical In vivo Clinical NIH/DOD Funding M achine Learning PatentFiling Indication Ebola Marburg Chagas Disease M. tuberculosis A M. tuberculosis B M. tuberculosis C M. tuberculosis D HIV Batten CLN1 Batten CLN1 HNPP* C. Neoformans Hepatitis B Staphylococcus A Rhino/Enterovirus Acute Flaccid Myelitis M. Abscessus Norovirus Pitt Hopkins Syndrome Sialidase Alzheimer’s Disease COVID-19 Italics = biologic *optioned from Vanderbilt Univ. ODD
  • 5. NIH NIAID R41AI108003-01 R41AI134561-01A1 NIH NIGMS R43GM122196 R44GM122196-02A1 1R41GM131433-01A1 3R44GM122196-03S1 NIH NCATS R21TR001718 1UH2TR002084-01 NIH NINDS 1R01NS102164-01 1R43NS107079-01 NINDS 3R43NS107079-01S1 3R43NS107079-01S2 1R43AT010585-01 1R43ES031038-01 W81XWH1810802 HDTRA1-19-1-0020 One North Carolina SBIR/STTR Matching Funds © 2019 Collaborations Pharmaceuticals Inc. Non-Proprietary Slides. NIEHS
  • 6. What We Do Our Mission: ▶ We use real drug discovery intelligence alongside artificial intelligence to develop clinical candidates for rare, neglected and unmet therapeutic needs. ▶ We are also a contract services organization, using AI and Machine Learning to deliver results based on our clients needs ▶ We focus on: ▶ Early Drug Discovery, hit to lead to candidate ▶ Challenging ADME/Tox problems ▶ Challenging new data sets ▶ In addition to custom services work, we offer packaged collections of models -Our goal is to be your partner of choice for machine learning- © 2020 Collaborations Pharmaceuticals Inc. Non-Proprietary slides.
  • 7. How to do it – what you need to begin • Initially STTR/SBIR • Need for an academic collaborator (if STTR) • You need a Principal Investigator (STTR or SBIR) • You need a company • You need to do ~ 5 registrations on govt websites, grants.gov, Commons etc… • You need an idea of what you want to write • You may need some preliminary data (does not have to be data you generated)
  • 8. Overview • $100Ms set aside for NIH STTR / SBIR • $1bn set aside for Defense STTR / SBIR • Payline is higher than for academic grants • Payline for SBIR better than STTR – varies by NIH group • Academics need a company to go after these grants • This is non-dilutive funding https://sbir.nih.gov
  • 9. Small print • STTR – you need to collaborate with an academic/ institute – Must do 40% of the work and the institute must do at least 30% minimum. • SBIR – you can collaborate with an academic etc..upto 33% of grant goes to them in Phase I and 50% in Phase II. • SBIR ..or you can keep all the money for your company • SBIR normally 6 months – 1 yr. $256,580.. • STTR normally 1yr $256,580.. • Phase 2 – 2-3 years for a total of $1,710,531 • Straight to Phase II, Fast track etc…
  • 10. The Proposal • Cover letter • Aims – 1 page • Summary – 1 page • Narrative – 4-5 sentences • Strategy 6 pages • References • Data and Software Sharing Plan • Budget justification – CPI • Facilities • NIH Multiple-PI Leadership Plan • Animal Justification • Biosketches – 5 page max • Authentication of Key Biological and/or Chemical Resources Letters of support
  • 11. Phase II • Write a report on the work so far..included in.. • 12 page strategy doc laying out what we want to do in phase II • 12 page commercialization • Examples of applications / collaborations
  • 12. Strategy – 12 pages • I. Significance • Overview • Improvements to scientific capabilities • Impact on practice if aims are achieved • Commercialization pathway • II. Innovation • III. Approach • Specific aims and overall research strategy • Phase 1 progress report • Preliminary studies prior to phase I • Methodology • Milestones and benchmarks for success • Expected outcomes • Problems, alternative strategies and risk assessment • IV. Scientific rigor
  • 13. Commercialization – 12 pages • Value of project, expected outcomes and impact • Company • Market, customer, and competition • Intellectual property (IP) protection • Finance plan • Production and marketing plan • Revenue stream