HAYA Therapeutics, a Swiss biotechnology startup pioneering precision RNA-guided regulatory genome targeting therapeutics for chronic diseases, today announced a multi-year agreement with Eli Lilly and Company to apply HAYA’s advanced RNA-guided regulatory genome platform to support preclinical drug discovery efforts in obesity and related metabolic conditions. The partners will identify multiple regulatory genome derived RNA-based drug targets to address these chronic conditions. The startup is eligible to receive up to an aggregate $1 billion in milestone payments.