Wellington Partners’s portfolio company Themis to be acquired by MSD26. May 2020|In Portfolio News|By eazee-designstudioThemis and MSD (trademark of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA) today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which MSD, through a subsidiary, will acquire privately-held Themis. Themis has a broad pipeline of vaccine candidates and immune-modulatory therapies developed using its innovative measles virus vector platform based on a vector originally developed by scientists at the Institut Pasteur, a world-leading European vaccine research institute, and licensed exclusively to Themis for select viral indications. PrevNext