Postcards from Bangalore
Last week, we had the good fortune of spending a week in India, along with our colleagues from Ventac Partners. Our trip took us through the cities of Mumbai,…
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Sandoz closes generic development center in India
Last week, Sandoz announced they are closing a number of generic product development centers around the world, including the Sandoz Development Centre near Mumbai. A few items in this report…
The Era of the One Man Pharma Band (With Updates)
There is a fascinating discussion taking place over at Derek Lowe's blog today on one-man drug companies: ...some of them are not quite down to one person, but you can…
VCs Avoiding the Creep
Today's In Vivo Blog post summarizes comments that we have been hearing from our clients as well. Namely, that deals are increasingly shifting towards back-ended Royalties and earn-outs, at the…
Covance does it again…this time in Europe
Today we hear the news that Covance has done it again. Today they acquired two European R&D sites from Sanofi for $25 million. In addition, Sanofi agreed to purchase R&D…