The winding journey of biotech capital raising: deciphering the jargon

Trends Biotechnol. 2023 Oct;41(10):1213-1215. doi: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2023.06.011. Epub 2023 Jul 12.

Abstract

Ensuring biotech companies are sufficiently capitalized to propel innovation and development remains a central focus for management. In this article, we draw on our broad perspective interacting with venture capitalists to offer thoughts on investor feedback. Understanding venture capitalists' mindsets and investment theses will increase the probability of securing needed capital.

Keywords: biotech; fundraising; venture capital.

MeSH terms

  • Biotechnology
  • Capital Financing*
  • Investments*