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Best in Biotech 15 Mar 2017

What are the Best Countries to Recruit Biotech Talents in 2017?

Before the “who to recruit” phase, an important question is “where?” We ran through the top countries in which to look for talent in biotech and had a look at what you can expect from each cluster. For each one of them, we also referenced some data on the biotech, life science and research ecosystems to […]

March 15, 2017 - 10 minutesmins - By External Contributor

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News and Trends 16 Feb 2017

The Patent Office has Spoken: What does it Mean for CRISPR in Europe?

The US Patent Office has ruled that the Broad Institute’s CRISPR patents do not interfere with those from UC Berkeley. While this might sound like everybody wins, it’s actually a loss for Charpentier and the CRISPR Therapeutics team. CRISPR has been hailed as the ‘scientific discovery of the century’. This molecular technique could be used […]

February 16, 2017 - 4 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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Best in Biotech 3 Jan 2017

10 Hot European Biotechs to Observe in 2017 🚀

New year, new list: here are the 10 hottest Biotech companies I will watch closely in 2017 and why. This list is not meant to be comprehensive and is in no particular order. Super-pumped mRNA Therapy BioNTech is Europe’s largest private Biotech with over 500 employees and is one of the three leading mRNA therapy […]

January 3, 2017 - 5 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

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News and Trends 26 Dec 2016

The Largest Deals, Fundraising and Exits of 2016 in European Biotech

Curious about which technologies have attracted the most cash in biotech finance this year? Here’s a list of the most impressive cash movements of 2016 in Europe. Believe it or not, 2016 has been the worst year for biotech finance in a decade. The political scene has become unfavorable for British biotech after Brexit, and the uncertainty raised by […]

December 26, 2016 - 5 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 23 Dec 2016

The 8 Biggest Biotech Medical Fails of 2016 in Europe

Although 2016 has brought plenty of good news in medical advances, biotech is an industry where failure is part of the game. Here’s a list of medical fails in biotech to learn from this year. Unfortunately, 2016 has not been a good year for pharma, with revenues in the top companies falling, the lowest number […]

December 23, 2016 - 5 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 8 Dec 2016

UPDATE: No Clear Winner in the CRISPR Patent Battle

Today marks an inflection point in the future of medicine: both parties fighting for the ownership of CRISPR have made their oral arguments in front of a jury. Who will win the rights to exploit a technology that could be used to cure any genetic disease? CRISPR has been hailed as the ‘scientific discovery of the […]

December 8, 2016 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 15 Nov 2016

How much of a Gamble is Investing in CRISPR?

CRISPR is going to change a lot in the life science industry and is perceived as THE discovery of the 21st century. Within the past 6 months, 3 companies went public, raising between €50M and €100M each (with valuation close to the billion), to bring about the CRISPR revolution. But the problem is, there is absolutely […]

November 15, 2016 - 4 minutesmins - By Philip Hemme

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News and Trends 20 Oct 2016

CRISPR Thx’ surprisingly low IPO… why are Investors Discouraged?

Troubled waters in the CRISPR field: CRISPR Therapeutics’ IPO hits an unexpectedly low price. It seems that the investors are starting to switch from hype to uncertainty, but why now? CRISPR Therapeutics has just announced the results of a surprisingly low IPO: €51M ($56M), way lower than its €80M target. Its competitors in the therapeutics CRISPR field, Editas […]

October 20, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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