Investors Turn to Biotechnology for a Sustainable Future
The next industrial revolution is going to be a bio-revolution. It has to be, given…
August 11, 2021 - 6 minutes
Opinion
Opinion-based articles written by experts working across different areas of the European biotechnology industry.
The Underlying Scientific Issues Making Biotech Startups Fail
Biotech startups rely heavily on the science behind their products. There are a series of…
July 26, 2021 - 5 minutes
Three Lessons an Investor Can Learn from Biotech Entrepreneurs
Sofinnova Partners’ Chairman and Managing Partner, Antoine Papiernik, describes his company’s ‘Wall of Fame’ showcasing…
July 7, 2021 - 7 minutes
A Window to the Past: Is the Biotech Investment Boom Going to Last?
The biotech industry has been going through a period of fast growth in recent years.…
June 21, 2021 - 7 minutes
How Good Investor Communications Determine Success in a Covid World
During the pandemic, the biotech industry has continued to complete deals, even without face-to-face interactions.…
April 26, 2021 - 6 minutes
The Hidden Costs of Mismanaged R&D Projects in Biotech and Pharma
Mismanagement of R&D projects in biotech and pharma is more common than one might think…
April 19, 2021 - 7 minutes
Advice for my Younger Self: How to Be a VC in Life Sciences
Antoine Papiernik, Chairman and Managing Partner at Sofinnova Partners, looks back at where he was…
March 8, 2021 - 5 minutes
How Culture Impacts Biotech Investment
Culture influences your choices about money. This applies in normal life, but also in the…
October 29, 2019 - 8 minutes
Can European Biotech Companies Afford Not to Work with China?
In the current trade standoff between the US and China, Europe has a golden opportunity…
September 30, 2019 - 4 minutes
The Business of Biotech: What to Do When the S*#t Hits the Fan
From CEO-itis to FDA-itis, the path of a biotech company is never dull. Whether the…
July 16, 2019 - 5 minutes
Is Going Public in Europe the Kiss of Death?
The key for a European biotech is to find the money where it is. And…
June 5, 2019 - 6 minutes
