Venture Capital in Biotechnology

  • Reference: DARDEN-OM-1796-E

  • Number of pages: 8

  • Publication Date: Dec 5, 2023

  • Source: Darden University of Virginia (USA)

  • Type of Document: Technical Note

  • Industry Setting: Healthcare

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Description

Pharmaceutical companies have historically relied on their ability to research, develop, manufacture, and sell drug products. Developing a successful drug is a complex and lengthy process, with no guarantee of success, and the total cost of approving a new drug is estimated at $2.5 billion, and rising. This technical note offers an overview of changes in the biotechnology industry related to drug development, focusing on M&A, the milestone model, and venture capital.

Keywords

Big Pharma biologic biotech Biotechnology clinical trial drug development entrepreneur FDA Food and Drug Administration Hatch-Waxman Incubator M&A medicine milestone model pharma pharmaceutical philanthrocapitalism R&D start-up VC Venture capital