Makoto Life Sciences Inc. recently leased 20,000 square feet at 15 DeAngelo Drive in Bedford. The building will serve as the company’s new headquarters.
Makoto, which specializes in small molecule target identification, is relocating to Bedford from Cambridge. Makoto has leased the entire single-floor laboratory and office building.
Makoto was represented in the lease by Jonathan Varholak, Chris McCauley and Eric Smith of Richards Barry Joyce & Partners. Applied Biosystems, the sublandlord, was represented by Cushman & Wakefield.
According to research by RBJ, Greater Boston’s suburbs have 4.4 million square feet of laboratory space, which was 9.4 percent vacant, as of the quarter ended Dec. 31.