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313: Biotech layoffs, founder-focused VC, & a big pharma exit
Jul 11, 2024
Jonathan Wosen discusses biotech layoffs, while Alexis Borisy and Zach Weinberg talk about their biotech incubator Curie.Bio. The podcast also covers Pfizer's leadership change and a new side effect of the diabetes drug Ozempic.
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- Biopharma layoffs impact larger companies due to patent expirations and revenue declines.
- Pfizer navigates leadership changes amidst drug development challenges and addressing side effects.
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Layoffs Shift in Pharma Industry
Layoffs in the drug industry reflect changes in the pharma landscape, predominantly affecting established pharma companies rather than startups. Job cuts are driven by factors like patents expiring, reduced COVID revenues, and the need to maintain profit margins.
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