Our Company

 

Ligand Pharmaceuticals is a biotech company based in La Jolla, California. Our novel business model, designed to thrive in today's pharmaceutical industry, is guided by the following principles:

 

•   We focus primarily on drug discovery and let our partners do the rest

•   We maintain a very large portfolio of assets to diversify risk

•   We carefully manage expenses and maintain a disciplined balance sheet

•   We create business deal structures that leverage Ligand's strengths

 

At Ligand, discovery, innovation and partnership converge to create better drugs for patients and increased shareholder value.