CDT Sees Sarborg Expanding AI Platform into Agrochemicals
CDT Equity notes the announcement by Sarborg Limited regarding the expansion of its proprietary AI Signature Agent platform beyond pharmaceuticals into bacteria and agrochemicals. CDT holds a significant 20% equity stake in Sarborg and views this expansion as a meaningful strategic development in the continued evolution of Sarborg's cross-industry signature intelligence platform. Sarborg announced that, following the successful deployment of its Pharmaceutical Signature Agent, it has curated approximately 4,500 agrochemical signatures and approximately 1,600 bacterial signatures, enabling the extension of its agent architecture into additional high-impact sectors. A copy of Sarborg's full announcement is available at: Sarborg Expands AI Agentic Signature Platform Beyond Pharmaceuticals into Bacteria and Agrochemicals & www.sarborg.com. "Sarborg's expansion into bacteria and agrochemicals demonstrates the scalability of its Signature Agent platform and the strength of its sector-agnostic architecture," said Dr. Andrew Regan, Chief Executive of CDT. "As a 20% shareholder, we view this as a meaningful expansion of Sarborg's addressable markets and long-term growth profile. As Sarborg remains privately held, CDT provides public market investors with direct exposure to its continued development."
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- Strategic Investment: CDT announced the acquisition of a 20% stake in Sarborg for $115 million, which not only deepens the collaboration between the two companies but also provides CDT shareholders with greater growth opportunities, expected to drive business expansion across multiple sectors.
- Technological Synergy: The integration of Sarborg's signature intelligence technology with CDT's clinical asset evaluation enhances decision-making efficiency by generating data-driven insights from large-scale datasets, thereby strengthening CDT's competitive position in the biopharmaceutical sector.
- Intellectual Property Advantage: Sarborg's proprietary portfolio, including solid-form and cocrystal assets, will be leveraged through CDT's investment, creating marketable products that further propel the company's long-term growth trajectory.
- Future Financing Plans: The transaction includes an additional deferred consideration of $8 million payable upon completion of future fundraising activities, indicating CDT's confidence in Sarborg's expansion potential while creating additional value creation opportunities for shareholders.

- Strategic Collaboration: CDT has engaged NJS Foresight Bio-Advisory to identify and support out-licensing opportunities for its solid-form patent portfolio, which is expected to accelerate potential licensing and royalty-based transactions, thereby expanding the company's commercial reach.
- Experienced Team: NJS Foresight brings over 20 years of out-licensing experience, and its principal, Dr. Nicholas J. Sarlis, offers extensive clinical and biotechnology expertise, which will enhance CDT's competitive position in the biopharmaceutical sector.
- Patent Protection Advantage: CDT's solid-form patents, including cocrystals and salts, provide up to 20 years of patent protection, creating pathways for partners to extend product lifecycles, particularly as marketed products face significant patent cliffs.
- Market Opportunities: With a renewed period of investment activity in biopharma responding to patent expirations and the adoption of AI technologies, CDT believes that the current environment is conducive to solid-form innovation and out-licensing, potentially driving future growth for the company.

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