Precision financing

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Private biotech financing in 2023 is more discriminate, disciplined and demanding. Strong data and efficiency are de rigueur.

  1. Melanie Senior

    1. London, UK.

The 2020s have flung biotech from the heights of pandemic exuberance, when cash grew on trees and anyone with a lab coat could take a company public, to the belt-tightening lows of 2022, with layoffs, liquidations and falling valuations.

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doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41587-023-00001-z

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