An international VC, Vesalius Biocapital, is to invest in start-up life sciences and biotech companies in the western European country that is developing an entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Portugal is not an obvious destination for international venture capital funding, but that might be part of its new-found attraction. The EU country has just attracted the first international life sciences specialist VC firm, Vesalius Biocapital, to invest in its life sciences and healthcare sectors, and other VCs may soon follow that lead.
"Portugal is recovering well from the economic downturn and austerity measures that peaked around 2013, and employment is increasing along...
A court order encompassing funding, drug pricing, clinical trials and overall policy implementation aspects is expected to bring about a paradigm shift in the treatment of rare diseases in India. Sarepta, Roche and Sanofi are among the key players that have been part of pricing discussions.
Merck’s immuno-oncology blockbuster was the world’s best-selling drugs by revenues for the second year in a row, with an almost $12bn lead over its closest rival, Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1 drug Ozempic.
Companies stand a better chance of securing public reimbursement in Mexico for innovative medicines if they understand changing approaches to healthcare. The shift means the emergence of managed entry agreements and a focus on economic impact, explains AMIIF, Mexico's research-based pharmaceutical industry association.
Novartis’s APMA chief outlines the company’s tailored approach to deliver long-term outcomes, novel access solutions via innovative financing options and shape the CVD disease ecosystem in the extraordinarily diverse region. Partnering to build AI infrastructure is another key prong.
A court order encompassing funding, drug pricing, clinical trials and overall policy implementation aspects is expected to bring about a paradigm shift in the treatment of rare diseases in India. Sarepta, Roche and Sanofi are among the key players that have been part of pricing discussions.
