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Katherine Hobbs, Director at CG Results and Neil Trickett Managing Director of E2X discuss the outlook for ecommerce and why, despite the headlines, they see opportunities for operators and investors across the sector over the next 18-24 months As Black Friday and Cyber Monday draw to a close, you could be forgiven for concluding that […]

Platform or asset licensing has increasingly been utilised across the bio-pharmaceutical industry to achieve Corporate objectives by sharing intellectual property (IP).  IP includes patents and know-how and third-party proprietary technologies, compounds and products, and can be used to build on existing therapeutic areas, expand into different geographies or to diversify portfolios.  A pharma licensing deal […]

The HRTech sector is more active than it has ever been before with the pandemic accelerating the adoption of technology across all HR processes. No longer seen as an administrative function, HR is now viewed as a strategic business unit focusing on the mission critical challenge of identifying and recruiting top talent but also retaining […]

The healthcare industry experienced a revolutionary shift when it switched from practising medicine as an art to evidence-based medicine, which is based on relatively simple randomised clinical trials to determine which treatment option was safe and effective. Through the years, evidence-based medicine became the gold standard for clinical development. However, this method has become less […]

Much has already been written regarding raising capital that talks about the need to start a process early, getting your pitch right, and that you should talk to a wide spectrum of investors. Whilst all true, what isn’t as well covered are the specifics of what you need to do to improve your chances of […]

The biopharma universe gathered in San Diego last week for the first face to face BIO International conference in three years. Turn-out was good but below the get-together in Philadelphia in 2019. That one topped out above 17,000 attendees according to the BIO website; whisper numbers this time around were in the region of 12,000. I […]

Biotech funding is the key driver of innovation in the pharmaceutical industry and is essential in supporting the healthcare ecosystem. More than 80% of drugs marketed by large pharmaceutical companies were discovered and initially developed by biotechs1. Biotech companies also discovered more than 60% of FDA-approved “priority” drugs, which treat life-threatening conditions and offer significant […]

At CG Results Healthcare we execute transactions around the world, with active projects in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, so we see ourselves as a global organisation with offices and employees in London and New York, so a blog on transport in London might seem oddly parochial, but the opening of Crossrail, or the […]

In February of 2021, Sideshow, an independent digital group, partnered with Waterland Private Equity to support its ambitious growth plans to continue building a group of highly connected digital brands. One year on we caught up with Sideshow’s Tony Hill, Founder and CEO, and Dominic Graham, Investment Director at Waterland to discuss the journey to […]