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Healthcare Panel

 
 
 

We are pleased to announce that the following people will be speaking on the Healthcare Panel:

  Dr Ulrich Geilinger, Investment Adviser, HBM Partners
  Dr Simon Turton, Director, Warburg Pincus
  Andrew Fraser, Director, 3i
  Dr William Brooks, Director, Quest Management
   
  This panel will be moderated by:
  Dr Michael Liang, Associate, Advent Venture Partners
   
  The panel discussion will focus on the following issues:
  Early stage biotechnology:
- Where is the funding for early stage companies?
- Are venture capitalists truly looking for later stage opportunities?
- What happens to the “pipeline” of deals if a certain sector is ignored?


Exits: IPO and M&A:
- Will there be more biotechnology flotations over the coming year?
- Is M & A favourable to IPO, and what are the deciding factors?

Exciting Technology:
- Are there specific areas of biotechnology to target or avoid?
- Speciality pharma models – will there be more of these? Will this model ultimately succeed?