Monthly Archives: November 2021

Hitting The Spot
November 29, 2021

By Jonathan Montagu, CEO and Co-founder of HotSpot Therapeutics, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC Today marks an important point in our journey to patients as HotSpot Therapeutics announces its $100MM Series C financing.  This infusion

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Getting Public Is Easy, Being Public Is Hard
November 18, 2021

We’ve now entered the 46th straight quarter of biotech IPO activity. New equity issuance for biotech in 2021 has broken records for the amount of capital raised, topping even the strong years of 2020 and 2014. Although the open and

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State of the Industry: 2021 Year In Review
November 16, 2021

We just held our first-ever, and hopefully only, virtual Atlas Venture Annual Meeting for our investors. Although science is winning in this pandemic, we’re clearly not back to normal yet so felt it prudent to shift to a virtual format.

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Understanding The Business Model Of Gene Therapy Companies – Peeling The Onion Back To Understand Why Time Matters
November 4, 2021

By Deanna Petersen and Holly May, Chief Business Officer and Chief Commercial Officer, respectively, of AVROBIO, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC Moving from traditional drug development and commercialization to gene therapy development and commercialization can

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Spreading The Word: Using Different Mediums To Get The Message Out To Your Team
November 1, 2021

By Ankit Mahadevia, CEO and founder of Spero Therapeutics, as part of the From The Trenches feature of LifeSciVC Recently, Spero announced the filing of its first ever New Drug Application, for our medicine tebipenem Hbr.  Interestingly, as we approached

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