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Expert Advice 23 Sep 2020

How to Invest Smart in Biotech Stocks

Anyone investing in public biotech companies will find it challenging to answer the key question: does this company have a good chance to create real value? Medical breakthroughs can result in huge revenues, but being the first to develop and commercialize technologies based on cutting-edge research inherently comes with a high risk of failure. In […]

September 23, 2020 - 12 minutesmins - By Carlos de Rojas

News and Trends 17 Sep 2020

3D Bioprinting Gains a Foothold in Biomedicine

3D printing has revolutionized manufacturing by reducing costs and giving designers and engineers immense flexibility. Could 3D bioprinting do the same for biotechnology? The 3D bioprinting field is still quite young, but it is developing rapidly. In fact, the 3D bioprinting market is expected to grow from €700M ($820M) in 2019 to a massive €4B […]

September 17, 2020 - 5 minutesmins - By Kostas Vavitsas

Best in Biotech 17 Sep 2020

The Top 10 Biotech Companies Brewing at Oxford

Here are the top biotech companies in Oxford, a city in the U.K. with an old scientific tradition and an enormous output of biotech applications. Oxford is well known for its university, one of the oldest in Europe and considered to be one of the best in the world. Recently, the University of Oxford has […]

September 17, 2020 - 8 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 14 Sep 2020

T-Cell Therapy Firm Wins Massive €93M Series A to Treat Solid Tumors

The Dutch startup Neogene Therapeutics has become the second T-cell therapy developer to raise a spectacularly large Series A round in Europe this year. The Series A round was co-led by the VC firms EcoR1 Capital, Syncona, and Jeito Capital. Neogene Therapeutics will use part of the €93M proceeds to advance its T-cell therapy immuno-oncology […]

September 14, 2020 - 3 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 14 Sep 2020

The Funding Flow Between European and US Life Sciences

Funding is the lifeline of innovative ventures. In an increasingly uncertain environment, looking at the records of past investments can be essential for making sense of the future and getting closer to discovering what’s next for the life sciences industry. Exploring the differences between the two major groups of life sciences investors and the funding […]

September 14, 2020 - 11 minutesmins - By External Contributor

Interview 9 Sep 2020

Biotech Investment in Norway: An Alternative Approach

Norway has not typically been an attractive region for biotech investors, so when Masha Strømme set up her own investment firm in 2008, she had to take a slightly different approach to investment. Masha Strømme and her husband, Dag Strømme, run a family office together called Paacs Invest in the Oslo area, which funds and […]

September 9, 2020 - 6 minutesmins - By Helen Albert

Interview 2 Sep 2020

An Alzheimer’s Vaccine Challenged the Consensus for 25 Years

For decades, Alzheimer’s disease research focused on a hypothesis that has increasingly been contested. A team of scientists in Slovakia has been swimming against the tide since the beginning, going for an alternative approach that has only recently started gaining recognition. Research in Alzheimer’s disease has recently been plagued by intense disappointment. For over 25 […]

September 2, 2020 - 8 minutesmins - By Farhan Mitha

News and Trends 1 Sep 2020

Microbiome Therapies Threatened by Covid-19 Restrictions

Providers of microbiome therapies worldwide have been hit by pandemic restrictions on the harvest of stool samples. Though these measures are now loosening in France, key safety challenges remain for companies using fecal microbiota. Fecal microbiota transplants — procedures where healthy individuals donate their gut microbes to a patient — have changed how we treat […]

September 1, 2020 - 5 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Inside Labiotech 28 Aug 2020

Content First: Labiotech’s Vision for 2020 and Beyond

2020 has been a challenging year for all of us. At Labiotech, we’re among the lucky businesses that weren’t affected too much by the pandemic. Our activity is online, and our team is used to working remotely, so fortunately, we were able to operate as normal during the lockdown. Still, a lot has happened in […]

August 28, 2020 - 7 minutesmins - By Joachim Eeckhout

Expert Advice 26 Aug 2020

Negotiating Early-Stage Biotech Valuation: VC vs Entrepreneur

There is usually a big disparity between investors and entrepreneurs regarding the valuation of an early-stage biotech company. How can both sides navigate this negotiation and reach a fair agreement? Many entrepreneurs in biotech might be puzzled when they get a low pre-money valuation for a product with high potential. Even when a product in […]

August 26, 2020 - 7 minutesmins - By External Contributor

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News and Trends 25 Aug 2020

What Does Unity’s Phase II Fail Mean for European Anti-Aging Research?

A drug developed by the US firm Unity Biotechnology — designed to slow the aging process — recently proved a dud in phase II for the treatment of osteoarthritis. How is this high-profile setback affecting European biotechs developing anti-aging treatments? Aging is a complex, multi-faceted process that makes people vulnerable to a wide range of […]

August 25, 2020 - 6 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Expert Advice 24 Aug 2020

Why a US Presence Can Help European Biotechs Get Ahead

While there is no doubt that Europe has a thriving biotech scene, it can really help a European company to succeed if it has a US presence. No one knows this better than Patricia Zilliox, CEO of French biotech company Eyevensys, who has lived and worked in the US for many years. Zilliox is French, […]

August 24, 2020 - 5 minutesmins - By Helen Albert

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