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Subsequent Events (Details) - USD ($) | May 07, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Subsequent Events |  |  |
Finance royalty agreement, value |  | $ 68,310,000 | $ 62,291,000
Subsequent Event | Agenus, Inc. |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |
Finance royalty agreement, value | $ 75,000,000 |  |
Royalties right to receive (as a percent) | 18.75% |  |
Financial royalty commitment | $ 25,000,000 |  |
Maximum capital sourcing | 125,000,000 |  |
Maximum financing royalty asset | $ 200,000,000 |  |
Securities called by warrants (in shares) | 867,052 |  |
Exercise price (in USD per share) | $ 17.3 |  |
Subsequent Event | Agenus, Inc. | BMS-986442 |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |
Future milestones right to receive (as a percent) | 31.875% |  |
Subsequent Event | Agenus, Inc. | AGEN2373 |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |
Future milestones right to receive (as a percent) | 31.875% |  |
Subsequent Event | Agenus, Inc. | INCAGN2385 |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |
Future milestones right to receive (as a percent) | 31.875% |  |
Subsequent Event | Agenus, Inc. | INCAGN2390 |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |
Future milestones right to receive (as a percent) | 31.875% |  |
Subsequent Event | Agenus, Inc. | MK-4830 |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |
Future milestones right to receive (as a percent) | 31.875% |  |
Subsequent Event | Agenus, Inc. | UGN-301 |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |
Future milestones right to receive (as a percent) | 31.875% |  |
Subsequent Event | Agenus, Inc. | BOT/BAL |  |  |
Subsequent Events |  |  |
Future royalties (as a percent) | 2.625% |  |

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