Orchestra BioMed Receives $15M Payment From Ligand Pharma Under Previously Disclosed Revenue Participation Right Purchase And Sale Agreement

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  • $15 million payment fulfills previously scheduled tranche under royalty-based financing agreement, bringing total capital received from Ligand to $40 million to date in exchange for tiered royalty interest in Orchestra BioMed's future revenue as well as equity
  • Funding supports continued execution of Orchestra BioMed's pivotal trials for Atrioventricular Interval Modulation Therapy ("AVIM Therapy") and Virtue Sirolimus AngioInfusion Balloon ("Virtue SAB")
  • This payment, together with a $20 million investment from Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced separately, represents a total of $35 million in fresh strategic capital received on May 1, 2026 under previously disclosed agreements
     

NEW HOPE, Pa., May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBIO) ("Orchestra BioMed" or the "Company"), a biomedical company accelerating high-impact technologies to patients through strategic partnerships with market-leading global medical device companies, today announced the receipt of a $15 million payment from Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) pursuant to the previously disclosed Revenue Participation Right Purchase and Sale Agreement (the "Royalty Purchase Agreement"). The payment completes a scheduled tranche under the agreement and reflects Ligand's continued strategic capital support of Orchestra BioMed's late-stage cardiovascular programs, AVIM Therapy and Virtue SAB, which are both being evaluated in ongoing randomized, controlled pivotal trials.

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