My intro post explains the four segments in my newsletter:
- Weekly Readout
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Acquisitions
- Medical History
https://t.co/u2Prx0Us8X
Here are some of my favorite articles 🧵
Vertex to Acquire Crinetics
How R. Scott Struthers and his crew from Neurocrine went out on their own and struck gold in rare metabolic disease
$VRTX $CRNX
https://t.co/Sej1krKWnF
Special thanks to @alexkesin for his op-ed on China Biotech!
Great piece supported by tons of data.
It's amazing to that BioX/BioSubstack is so thoughtful and that we have forums to discuss the industry that we love.
https://t.co/QfV7sWgOkG
Adding another one to the collection...
Out now: a new piece analyzing the explosion of deal flow of China-US over the past few years, and whether it spells disaster for Western biotech.
In Weekly Readout #13, we discuss:
China Biotech
Thoughts on an article by @alexkesin
Acquisitions
$VRTX $CRNX $NVS Myricx Bio
Approvals
$SNY $VERA
Clinical Trial Data
$CMPS $FBRX $FATE $IPSEY $GSK
Link below
Vertex is set to acquire Crinetics for $10 billion. $VRTX $CRNX $NBIX
In this article, we:
- Tease out Vertex’s M&A strategy
- Learn how a team of Neurocrine scientists struck out on their own to start Crinetics
- Surface their under-discussed early stage pipeline
Link below
My intro post explains the four segments in my newsletter:
- Weekly Readout
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Acquisitions
- Medical History
https://t.co/u2Prx0Us8X
Here are some of my favorite articles 🧵
Sharing some thoughts on China Biotech, link below.
I present four lenses for looking at China Biotech:
The Good (accelerated innovation)
The OK (capturing the “me better” arbitrage)
The Bad (pharma cuts out the middleman)
The Ugly (obsolescence of U.S. biotech)
Vertex is set to acquire Crinetics for $10 billion. $VRTX $CRNX $NBIX
In this article, we:
- Tease out Vertex’s M&A strategy
- Learn how a team of Neurocrine scientists struck out on their own to start Crinetics
- Surface their under-discussed early stage pipeline
Link below
Vertex to Acquire Crinetics
How R. Scott Struthers and his crew from Neurocrine went out on their own and struck gold in rare metabolic disease
Link:
https://t.co/Sej1krKWnF
Novartis is set to acquire Myricx Bio for up to $1.5 billion. $NVS
In this article, we:
- Dive into the founding story of Myricx Bio
- Explore the strengths of their novel NMTi-ADC platform
- Opine on why strategics seem to be excited about novel ADC payloads
Link below