Agreement signedPublished 4 Nov 2025

Incyte Corporation /
Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated

Incyte secures an option on Prelude’s JAK2 program

Buy side: Incyte Corporation
Buy sideIncyte Corporation
Target: Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated
TargetPrelude Therapeutics Incorporated
Prelude Therapeutics Inc · 4 Nov 2025Source
Buy side: Incyte Corporation
Buy sideIncyte Corporation
Target: Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated
TargetPrelude Therapeutics Incorporated
01 / BuyerIncyte Corporation
02 / TargetPrelude Therapeutics Incorporated
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“On November 3, 2025, Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated (the “Company”) entered into an Exclusive Option Agreement (the “Option Agreement”) with Incyte Corporation (“Incyte”) to acquire the Company’s mutative selective JAK2V617F JH2 inhibitor program (the “Program”) for patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms (“MPNs”).”

Published 4 Nov 2025

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Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated entered into an exclusive option agreement with Incyte Corporation covering Prelude’s mutant selective JAK2V617F JH2 inhibitor program for patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms. Incyte receives the option to acquire the program and related assets. [01]

Prelude will receive $60 million in capital, comprising a $35 million cash payment and a $25 million equity investment. If Incyte exercises its option, it would pay $100 million to acquire the program. [01]

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