Venture capital evolved to venture creation. Will it stay that way?
The so-called venture creation model has fully taken root, underpinned and enabled by biotech's longest-ever boom cycle and unprecedented sums of available capital.
Venture partnering
Adam Rosenberg lifts the curtain on what biotech venture partners and entrepreneurs-in-residence really do.
Welcome to RApport
We’re glad you’re here. Read more about the genesis of RApport and our mission and goals.
The difference between medical debt and "moon debt"
The difference between investing in space exploration and investing in the biotech industry is about who bears the cost: society as a whole or people as individuals.
If Trikafta isn’t good enough for ICER, what drug Is?
ICER released a report concluding that Vertex’s groundbreaking triple-combination cystic fibrosis (CF) drug, Trikafta, is too expensive for the value it provides to patients. But is it?
Covid-19 teaches us the real definition of a 'novel drug'
Whatever therapy or intervention solves a previously unmet need is inherently novel. So any treatments for COVID-19 that turn out to work will be "novel" in every way that matters.