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The Pharma Closeout

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Long-history pharma/biotech business-development deal database with a proprietary two-axis grading layer. Deal records span the early 1990s to 2026 and carry: announcement date, both counterparties, deal structure class (LICENSE / CO-DEV / ASSET / M&A / TAKE-PRIV), disclosed total value, therapeutic area, lead assets, deal status, plus the vendor's own scores — a Critic Score (deal-day market sentiment, built from announcement-week coverage in at least four independent sources) and an Outcome Score (how the deal actually aged, graded five years post-close on strategic rationale, financial impact and pipeline outcomes). The derived Hype Gap (Outcome minus Critic) and acquirer-level track records computed over completed deals only are the distinctive assets.

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Universe, instruments and categories.

Industry
PharmaceuticalsFinancial Exchanges & Data
Instruments
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Categories
Alternative
Fundamental
Sentiment
Regions
USUKOtherChina/HKJapanEurope
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Type
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Format
Relational deal records published as a searchable, sortable, filterable web database with per-deal detail pages (outcome timeline, financials, comparable deals, corporate lineage, related deals, linked sources) and an explicit export/copy-row/PowerPoint deal-sheet function; delivered as HTML plus a paid compendium document, with no published API or bulk download
Volume
Deal records in the low thousands, with counts rising across pages captured at different dates: 1,500+ published records, a 2,378-deal database cited in the Hype Gap methodology, and 3,424 deals indexed totalling $5.53 trillion disclosed deal value on the library index — with 899 to ~900 records carrying a post-close Outcome Score. Per record: both parties, structure, disclosed value, therapeutic area, lead assets, two scores and a tiered source list. The 899 scored deals are the scarce subset
Users
Est. low thousands of newsletter and podcast subscribers (professional pharma BD, buy-side and corporate-development readers) — a roughly six-month-old Substack with a daily weekday podcast; the deal library itself is free with no login, so there is no registered-user gate to count
History
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Update frequency
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Growth
Active — deal records dated through 1 October 2026 (the day before this assessment), a daily weekday podcast of ~131 episodes, continuously extended year and therapeutic-area index pages, and three automated weekly enrichment passes against primary sources
Launched
~2025-2026 — the Substack describes itself as about six months old and the podcast carries ~131 weekday episodes, both placing the publication launch in 2025; the deal database itself reaches back to records from the early 1990s because it was retrospectively researched, not because the product is old
Delivery
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Sample
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Licence
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