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Podcast: BioCentury This Week
Episode: Ep. 260 - VC Funds, New Chapter for MS, Wave's Data
Description: At least 25 venture firms have raised a total of more than $17 billion in funds this year, with Forbion unveiling the largest-ever European biopharma fund at €1.2 billion last week. On the latest BioCentury This Week podcast, BioCentury’s editors discuss how Forbion deployed its prior fund and quickly raised fresh funds and what that — and other funds — say about the state of financing private biotechs in Europe and elsewhere.The editors then assess takeaways from BioCentury’s conversation with NIH’s Daniel Reich on data that could shape drug development’s future for progressive multiple sclerosis, and neurodegeneration broadly, as well as how...