EPISODE · Mar 20, 2024 · 1H

Episode 92

from Biotech Hangout · host Daphne Zohar, Josh Schimmer, Brad Loncar, Tim Opler and more

On this week’s Biotech Hangout, hosts Daphne Zohar, Josh Schimmer, Eric Schmidt, Bruce Booth, Brian Skorney and Prakhar Agrawal discuss the latest biotech news, including the recent sector melt-up and what is driving the latest rally. When discussing the week’s financing news, the hosts share different vantage points on wall-crossed PIPEs and the impact on stock performances. The group also discussed Viking Therapeutics soaring stock price on the heels of robust data for VK2735, its experimental weight loss drug. Other positive data discussed was from Akili and Shionogi announcing EndeavorRx met its primary endpoint and Shionogi has filed for approval with regulators in Japan, leading to a deeper discussion on digital therapeutics and issues around reimbursement. Additional topics covered include Chinese CROs back in the crosshairs and the implications for the sector, accelerated approvals for gene therapy and whether the FDA is getting too lenient on approvals, and a discussion on leadership in biotech. *This episode aired on March 1, 2024.

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