Lessons From Biotech Entrepreneurs: Pitching Your First-In-Class Innovation
Scientific Leaders From Nurix, Arrakis And Strand Therapeutics On Hitting ‘Undruggable’ Targets
Executive Summary
The role of biopharma start-ups in bringing innovative therapies to the market has grown enormously. These waves of new specialist companies often have the most innovative approaches to targeting a disease, and big pharma has become increasingly reliant on their fresh ideas to power pipelines.
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