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Bruce Booth is a Partner at Atlas Venture focused on helping start and fund emerging biotech therapeutics companies. He's married to a wonderful woman and has three great kids. Active skier, runner, fly fisherman.
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- That said, "First-time" venture financings of new biotech are down however, and this is a concern. Need more new startups. #cvforum13 3 days ago
- Panel at #cvforum13 says Biotech VC funding at 95 levels. Not true. Overall biotech VC roughly stable for decade, w/ quarterly variation. 3 days ago
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Monthly Archives: October 2011
Two (Micro) Reasons to be Excited About RNA Therapeutics
October 18, 2011
Like many technologies that move from hot discoveries on the cover of Nature to the practical ugly sausage-making of drug development, RNA-based therapeutics have been widely derided of late. It seems everyone from Wall Street to Pharma to venture capital
Culprits of Biotech’s Malaise: Let’s Also Look in the Mirror
October 12, 2011
Malaise and despair seem to have taken over the biotech venture and startup community of late. “Venture’s stress” is the cover story of BioCentury. Biotech VCs are so distraught they are taking the case to Washington DC to lament the fate
Early Stage Biotech Financing: Fewer, Leaner, and Better?
October 2, 2011
With lots of venture investors fleeing early stage biotech over the past few years, many have questioned where the next vintage of great startup companies will come from. This theme was touched on a few weeks ago in my post



