Jane Dancer, chief business officer at F-star GMBH, and Mike Ward, global director of content for Informa Pharma Intelligence, discuss F-star's asset-centric business strategy, the company's recent deal with Denali Therapeutics Inc. and when we might see another spinout business from F-Star. (Also see " Video Interview: F-star CEO Details Asset-Centric Ambitions " - Scrip, 14 March, 2016.)
Denali Deal & F-star’s Innovative Asset Centric Business Model
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Jane Dancer, chief business officer at F-star – a Cambridge, UK-based biotech – chats to Mike Ward, global director of content for Informa Pharma Intelligence, on the sidelines of the recent BIO-Europe partnering conference in Cologne, Germany.
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