Now Is The Right Time For A Hong Kong Biotech Listing
Hong Kong has recently emerged as the number one IPO venue globally, and one of the sectors driving this is biotech. For China-based biotechs looking to float, Hong Kong is a natural destination. But biotechs based anywhere in the world may wish to ride the current wave, as Meng Ding explains.
Will the EU Become the Most Attractive Place for Life Sciences? How the EU Woos Biotech
The European Commission made a lofty commitment in its recently published Life Sciences Strategy to position the EU as the world’s most attractive place for life sciences by 2030. To succeed with this vision, EU lawmakers must ensure that these efforts will truly cut red tape and accelerate innovation rather than simply adding new layers of regulation. They must also ensure that these efforts are not undermined by other legislative changes affecting the EU’s biotech industry.
Hong Kong’s Biotech Listings Emerge From Two-Year Downturn With 18As Booming
Biotech and medtech startups based in the People’s Republic of China (P.R.C.) are flocking to Hong Kong to float. Meng Ding explains how a combination of listing reforms and an explosion of innovation in the Greater Bay Area have led to Hong Kong’s 18A process being popular for life sciences.
AI-Powered Drug Discovery Efforts Could Lead to New Treatments
Stephen Abreu, Sidley partner, talks to Colin Hill, CEO and Co-Founder of AI-powered drug discovery company Aitia, about how the use of AI is revolutionizing the biotech space.
Korean Biotechs Share Their Insights With Sidley At J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference 2023
Josh Hofheimer reports the takeaways from Sidley’s co-hosted pitch day with KoreaBio and BioCentury at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. The session included key insights on entrepreneurial developments and an investor panel on macroeconomic challenges.
