AlivaMab Biologics

AlivaMab Biologics

Contract research organization for antibody discovery

Overview

AlivaMab Biologics is a contract research organization that helps pharmaceutical and biotech companies discover and engineer antibody-based therapeutics. It uses its proprietary AlivaMab Mouse transgenic strains to rapidly generate fully human antibodies, with platforms for target validation, protein and cell-based engineering, functional assays, epitope and kinetic characterization, and developability assessments. It differentiates itself through an independent, fee-for-service model with flexible engagement and no royalties or milestone obligations, backed by its established transgenic mouse technology and modular discovery platform. Its goal is to help partners move quickly from target to lead antibodies by providing comprehensive, modular discovery services and deep analytical capabilities.

About AlivaMab Biologics

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Why AlivaMab Biologics is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Biotechnology

Healthcare

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

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What believers are saying

  • July 2026 website claims 500 discovery programs and 35 clinical candidates.
  • The company retains top-pharma relationships spanning AbbVie, AstraZeneca, BMS, Novartis, Pfizer, and Roche.
  • August 2026 Boulevard validation can accelerate new BD deals across autoimmune and bispecific programs.

What critics are saying

  • AlivaMab has no proprietary drug pipeline, so revenue depends on partner spending cycles.
  • If Boulevard, IGM, or Teva programs fail, referrals and repeat bookings weaken quickly.
  • Deerfield-backed platform economics face existential risk if transgenic mouse differentiation erodes versus Genmab and Harbour BioMed.

What makes AlivaMab Biologics unique

  • August 2026 Boulevard Bio’s BLVD101 came from AlivaMab-discovered bispecific antibody work.
  • September 2025 royalty-free AlivaMab Mouse access strengthens fee-for-service pricing versus royalty-heavy competitors.
  • March 2026 platform data cited 33 clinical candidates and two Phase 3 assets.

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-11%

1 year growth

-11%

2 year growth

-13%
Associated Press
Aug 13th, 2026
Boulevard Bio launches with BLVD101 bispecific antibody in phase 1 trial for autoimmune diseases

AlivaMab Biologics and Ablexis have congratulated Boulevard Bio on its launch and ongoing Phase 1 clinical trial of BLVD101, a dual neutralising bispecific antibody for treating autoimmune diseases. The fully human antibody was discovered and engineered at AlivaMab Biologics. Working with Deerfield Discovery and Development, AlivaMab progressed from concept to delivery of dual-antagonist bispecific antibody leads. Using Ablexis' AlivaMab Mouse platform and AlivaMab's function-first screening methodology, the company identified highly potent antagonist antibodies against both targets in just 12 weeks from the start of immunisations. AlivaMab Biologics is a specialist partner offering fully integrated and modular antibody drug discovery and engineering services.

AlivaMab Biologics
Apr 10th, 2023
AlivaMab Discovery Services Appoints Ankita Srivastava, PhD, as Vice President, Antibody Engineering and Protein Sciences AlivaMab Discovery Services Superior Antibody Therapeutics

AlivaMab Discovery Services, LLC (“ADS”), a leader in the discovery of superior antibody-based therapeutics, today announced Ankita Srivastava, PhD, has joined the company as Vice President, Antibody Engineering and Protein Sciences.

Business Wire
Nov 15th, 2022
Ablexis And Alivamab Discovery Services Announce Expansion Of Antibody Drug Discovery And Engineering Capabilities

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ablexis, LLC (“Ablexis”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on licensing its AlivaMab® Mouse technology for antibody drug discovery, and AlivaMab Discovery Services, LLC (“ADS”), a leader in the discovery of superior antibody-based therapeutics, which together are leading providers of solutions for the discovery of superior antibody-based therapeutics, announced an expansion of platforms and capabilities in antibody drug discovery and engineering. These innovative new offerings include:. Molecularly diverse panels of lead-quality antibodies ready for reformatting into multispecific formats of the partner’s choice, including a large panel of T-cell-engaging CD3 antibodies that potently eliminate cancer cells with minimal cytokine release

Business Wire
Sep 23rd, 2022
Alivamab Discovery Services Reappoints Dr. Larry Green As Chief Executive Officer

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AlivaMab Discovery Services (“ADS”), a leader in the discovery of superior antibody-based therapeutics, announced that Larry Green has reassumed the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. He assumes the role from Justin Mika. Dr. Green, who brings over 30 years’ experience in antibody drug discovery and development, is the founding Chief Executive Officer of ADS and has served as Executive Chair since May 2020. He continues in his role as CEO of Ablexis, LLC. “We thank Justin for his leadership in growing ADS during the past two years,” said Dr. Green, Chief Executive Officer at AlivaMab Discovery Services. “I look forward to continuing that growth, including new offerings in antibody drug discovery and engineering, and to working closely with our expanding roster of partners, leveraging the synergy of ADS’ integrated fully human antibody drug discovery and engineering platforms with the ADS team’s experience and know-how in antibody drug discovery.”

EuropaWire
Jan 31st, 2022
Almirall SA partners with Alivamab

In addition, Almirall will collaborate with AlivaMab Discovery Services to conduct the research, leveraging ADS’ expertise in antibody drug discovery and engineering using the AlivaMab Mouse technology, a state-of-art platform for the generation of human therapeutic antibodies.

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