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@matthewherper shared
On May 2, 2022
It's all platform companies all the way down. @ADeAngelis_bio has the latest. https://t.co/YcZMHqrj1D
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Despite biotech slump, veterans of SVB and KKR launch investment firm

Despite biotech slump, veterans of SVB and KKR launch investment firm

Two of the top health care investors at the investment bank SVB Securities and the private equity giant KKR are starting a new biotech investment firm called Enavate Sciences.

@adamfeuerstein shared
On Apr 28, 2022
A company developing a human blood substitute attempts a comeback, but IPO plans look dicey. My nostalgic look back at Biopure — and why Act Two isn't likely to turn out any better. https://t.co/pnoLTvpUW3
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A company developing a human blood substitute attempts a comeback, but IPO plans look dicey

A company developing a human blood substitute attempts a comeback, but IPO plans look dicey

Biopure, the disgraced developer of a failed human blood substitute, is attempting a comeback.

@PearlF shared
On Apr 27, 2022
Ex Gilead SVP Virology Therapeutic Head (remdesivir) Diana Brainard is a speaker sched for Boston @statnews in-person event on Tues 5/3 at 5:30 PM. She moved to Boston to be AlloVir CEO. Also Leslie Gordon/@Progeria on 1st FDA-approved drug. Moderna/Miller https://t.co/sgMEfCyIjd
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Battle scars: The journey from lab to patient’s bedside

Battle scars: The journey from lab to patient’s bedside

Whether it’s in the initial R&D, or during the final manufacturing process, taking a drug from a mere concept to a tangible solution is not without

@WSJVC shared
On Apr 28, 2022
The Chinese government has made biotechnology one of its strategic priorities https://t.co/GVzkdTmhX0
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Biotech Venture Capital Investment in China Climbs

Biotech Venture Capital Investment in China Climbs

Venture-capital investment in Chinese biotechnology startups is rising as the nation’s drug industry turns toward more innovative medications.

@GENbio shared
On Apr 27, 2022
RT @Inside_PM: Five RNA Therapeutics Startups to Watch in 2022 Five RNA therapeutics startups to watch that have opened their doors since 2020 and are developing the next generation of RNA medicines. Learn more: https://t.co/iQ8fFfMVqt https://t.co/wlbmFhambR
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Five RNA Therapeutics Startups to Watch in 2022

Five RNA Therapeutics Startups to Watch in 2022

Five RNA therapeutics startups to watch that have opened their doors since 2020 and are developing the next generation of RNA medicines.

@BiotechWorld shared
On May 2, 2022
Patient Square Kickstarts Biotech Investment Firm Enavate Sciences https://t.co/yuu6fuXRXL https://t.co/sXL3UBiggO
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Patient Square Kickstarts Biotech Investment Firm Enavate Sciences

Patient Square Kickstarts Biotech Investment Firm Enavate Sciences

Enavate Sciences launched with an initial capital investment of $300 million from health care investment firm Patient Square Capital. Enavate is a new biotech investment firm.

@big4bio shared
On Apr 27, 2022
RT @biostartupnews: Here's the latest edition of BioStartup News! Catch the most recent updates going on with life science #startups across the US! April 27: Zentalis' $25M Equity Investment; 5 Ways to Launch Smarter; Orphan Drug Designations https://t.co/1z8stOepiv #lifesciences #biotech #funding https://t.co/5DMfhnGGoQ
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MISPRO OPENS NEW CONTRACT VIVARIUM FACILITY IN LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK’S NEWEST BIOTECH DESTINATION Learn More

MISPRO OPENS NEW CONTRACT VIVARIUM FACILITY IN LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK’S NEWEST BIOTECH DESTINATION Learn More

Foresight Diagnostics: Expands Scientific Advisory Board With Appointment of Christopher R. Flowers, M.D., M.S. More MAIA Biotechnology: FDA Orphan Drug Designation for THIO for …

@GENbio shared
On May 2, 2022
RT @Inside_PM: Gene Delivery Start-Up Kelonia Therapeutics Launches with $50 Million Kelonia has launched with $50 million to create an “off-the-shelf” chimeric antigen receptor to treat hematologic cancer. Learn more: https://t.co/VIHSyETbZE https://t.co/IXU8SA5d3a
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Gene Delivery Start-Up Kelonia Therapeutics Launches with $50 Million

Gene Delivery Start-Up Kelonia Therapeutics Launches with $50 Million

Kelonia has launched with $50 million to create an “off-the-shelf” chimeric antigen receptor to treat hematologic cancer.