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Case study – what we can learn from Spark Therapeutics acquired at 122% premium by Roche in 2019

Posted by By biotechwarrior January 10, 2021Posted inTalking about BiotechNo Comments
Roche acquisition of Spark Therapeutics for $4.5bn in February 2019 is a day to remember for many biotech investors. This was one of the blockbuster deals of 2019 that contributed…
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What defines “successful biotech investment” and why gene therapies represent such exciting opportunity for new franchises

Posted by By biotechwarrior January 10, 2021Posted inTalking about BiotechNo Comments
As biotech investors, we are always focused on what drug/therapeutic will be a commercial success and whether that success is sustainable. The latter part (sustainable success) is is particularly becoming…
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Why oncology development platform leads to transformative growth for biotech companies – $SGEN and $GMAB

Posted by By biotechwarrior January 9, 2021Posted inTalking about Biotech2 Comments
Biotech has been VERY VERY HOT in 2H20 particularly on the back of ARK fund coming in and popularizing the subsector. I am very grate that ARK is investing in…
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We are now entering the age of platform in biotech investing – I like ADC and cell therapy companies here

Posted by By biotechwarrior January 2, 2021Posted inTalking about BiotechNo Comments
It has been a long break for me and I have been certainly enjoying it to the max. It is definitely refreshing to actually be able to take time off…
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Unreal story of CEO of United Therapeutics – lawyer, tech entrepreneur, now leader in biotech, and once male and now female

Posted by By biotechwarrior December 13, 2020Posted inTalking about Biotech1 Comment
It is pretty amazing - we have seen many biotech leaders and tech leaders. Both are explosive growth industries with charismatic leaders and they are both rapidly re-shaping peoples' lives.…
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Biotech visionary who left BMY and built a premier targeted oncology therapeutics platform – Clay Siegall of Seagen (SGEN)

Posted by By biotechwarrior December 6, 2020Posted inTalking about BiotechNo Comments
Like tech, biotech entrepreneurs also have a wide variety of leaderships. However, given that most of the innovative companies often end up getting acquired by larger cap pharmaceutical companies, it…
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Three therapeutic areas that should continue to benefit from secular tailwind: oncology, inflammation&immunology, and rare disease

Posted by By biotechwarrior November 11, 2020Posted inTalking about BiotechNo Comments
Having just left an institutional setting, I am now very excited to put together my own portfolio of biotechnology stocks. My goal is to take a similar approach as that…
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Baker Brothers – undisputedly the savviest biotech investor of all time

Posted by By biotechwarrior November 10, 2020Posted inTalking about Biotech2 Comments
If there is one biotech-dedicated fund that any healthcare investor would love to try for a seat, it would be Baker Brothers. Despite their unparalleled reputation, track record, and marquee…
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Fundamentals and time take care of stock prices at the end of the day – how I hold myself together to keep my positions in the midst of severe market drawdown

Posted by By biotechwarrior November 6, 2020Posted inTalking about BiotechNo Comments
Wow October 2020 was a tough month and through election, the market has recovered and then more. A house-divided seems like things are setting up great for growth stocks (read:…
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Why you may wanna own those European biotech powerhouses (Part 2)

Posted by By biotechwarrior November 4, 2020Posted inTalking about Biotech1 Comment
Last time, we touched on why European biotech powerhouses could represent unique investment opportunities for long-term minded retail investors because the investor environment in Europe can be more receptive for…
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