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VC raises new €270m fund for European biotechs

Life sciences venture capital company Forbion has raised 270m in funding for European biotechs, in a sign that investment cash is returning to the sector. ... Managing partner Sander Slootweg (pictured) – who will manage the new fund alongside

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Daily Brief: Lundbeck gets new leader, Recordati sold, GSK-backed firm prepares for market

Recordati to be acquired for 3bn. The family-controlled Italian pharma company Recordati is to bought out by venture capital firm CVC Capital Partners for 3.03 billion. ... Liquidia has a number of backers, including venture capital firms and corporate
Daily Brief: DDF hits £250m investment, Hard Brexit could cost UK £100bn in trade and troublesome results for Pfizer’s Ibrance

A global consortium aimed at taking a biotech venture capital style approach to Alzheimer’s research has just received a funding boost, and has a new ex-pharma industry chief executive. ... The DDF makes early stage venture capital investments to
British Business Bank sets up £2.5bn fund for ‘unicorn’ firms

in venture capital funding compared to the US, which proportionally invests twice as much as the UK. ... It’s being seeded with £400m in venture and growth funds and, according to the government, will bring in another £5bn of investment from the
Lilly adds AurKa Pharma to oncology buying spree

Lilly sold the compound to TVM Capital Life Science, which then established AurKa as part of a life sciences venture fund, aimed at creating a lean and accelerated development path to ... Through the unique healthcare venture capital model pioneered by
Morning brief: New biotech launched, Merck and Moderna expand collaboration and more

The start-up has the backing of venture capital firm Third Rock Ventures, which is fuelling its launch with a $58.5 million in Series A funding.

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30 Women Leaders in UK Healthcare (part 2)

19. Kate Bingham, Managing Partner, SV Life Sciences. Kate is one of the best-known faces in UK biotech venture capital, and plays an increasingly important part in the life sciences
When is it time to rebrand?

Four critical success factors for brand initiatives are:. Readiness - Companies need to be ready to invest their focus, capital and human resources. ... We need to raise venture capital. We’ve had a crisis and we need to reset.
Pharma deals continue to slide

According to Evaluate, the amount of Venture Capital (VC) funding is likely to match the 2016 levels but more significantly, the number and value of IPOs of development stage companies in ... Perrigo API (US). SK Capital (US). Asset acquisition. API
Deal Watch - May 2017

Even if the product fails in the next month, the venture capital companies will have a made a substantial financial gain. ... No wonder the venture capital investors decided to exit rather than undertake phase 2b studies.
Managing value: Why early asset development and commercialisation are important

The figures really are staggering: there are companies with assets in development that have capital values in the billions, and they don't even have a commercial product. ... But while venture capital investors are pumping many billions of dollars into

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Prevail Therapeutics adds to its board of directors

Before his time at NPS, Nader was a venture partner at Care Capital and he also previously served on the North America leadership team of Aventis and its predecessor companies, holding
Dr Martin Rothman joins Sofinnova Partners

Dr Martin Rothman joins Sofinnova Partners. He becomes the firm’s venture partner. ... Life Science-focused European venture capital firm, Sofinnova Partners, has appointed Dr Martin Rothman as venture partner.
Neurocentrx appoints two members to the board

His career history has seen him work in private equity and venture capital and he has been president of the ABPI.
Incanthera appoints Laura Brogden as CFO

With over 17 years’industry experience, Brogen joins the University of Bradford spin-out from Summ.it, where she was responsible for a portfolio of entrepreneurial clients covering venture capital and
IGEM Therapeutics appoints Dr Tim Wilson as CEO

Wilson has over 28 years’experience in the life sciences sector, ranging from venture capital and start-ups to investment banking and equity research. ... Dr Peter Finan, venture partner and Epidarex Capital, said: “We are very pleased to have been

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Random42 appoints Bill Collis as Chairman

He has vast experience in venture capital and private equity funding, intellectual property licensing, mergers and acquisitions and accessing international markets.
Four Communications makes further move into healthcare sector with acquisition of Packer Forbes

About BGF:BGF (Business Growth Fund) is the UK’ s most active provider of growth capital to small and mid-sized businesses. ... BGF Ventures is the largest UK dedicated venture capital company for earlier stage technology related businesses.
BigBear Communications Ltd

BigBear Communications Ltd. We are a Strategic Marketing Consultancy to the pharmaceuticals / biotech sector and our clients include companies from the sector as well as those from the Venture Capital / Private

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