California research institutes, universities, and biopharmaceutical companies are a critical source of innovation, contributing to the development of approximately a quarter of new drugs that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved last year. But despite the breakthroughs, more mundane issues of tariffs, drug pricing, and access to funding continue to weigh on leaders within the sector. We spoke to Tim Scott, president and CEO of Biocom California, about the current state of the biotech industry, a surge in mergers and acquisitions driven by the looming patent cliff, and what Biocom is doing to support companies through partnerships, advocacy, and policy reform.
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California research institutes, universities, and biopharmaceutical companies are a critical source of innovation, contributing to the development of approximately a quarter of new drugs that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved last year. But despite the breakthroughs, more mundane issues of tariffs, drug pricing, and access to funding continue to weigh on leaders within the sector. We spoke to Tim Scott, president and CEO of Biocom California, about the current state of the biotech industry, a surge in mergers and acquisitions driven by the looming patent cliff, and what Biocom is doing to support companies through partnerships, advocacy, and policy reform.
Setting the Stage for Productive Partnering Talks During JPM Week
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1 year ago
Setting the Stage for Productive Partnering Talks During JPM Week
Partnering has long been a critical engine to drive companies’ success in the life sciences. In the current difficult financing environment, executives and business development leaders need to take advantage of opportunities to meet with organizations around the world to ensure they have the capital, resources, and expertise they need to achieve their goals. We spoke to Patrik Frei, CEO and founder of Venture Valuation, about the role partnering plays in the life sciences, The Pre-JPM Partnering Week that will run virtually December 2 through 6, and how companies can best position themselves for a productive JPM Week.
The Big4Bio Podcast
California research institutes, universities, and biopharmaceutical companies are a critical source of innovation, contributing to the development of approximately a quarter of new drugs that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved last year. But despite the breakthroughs, more mundane issues of tariffs, drug pricing, and access to funding continue to weigh on leaders within the sector. We spoke to Tim Scott, president and CEO of Biocom California, about the current state of the biotech industry, a surge in mergers and acquisitions driven by the looming patent cliff, and what Biocom is doing to support companies through partnerships, advocacy, and policy reform.
