Business article - March 7, 2026
The power loop: How female leadership and women’s health reinforce each other
In a region celebrated for gender equality, the life science sector tells a different story: women dominate the workforce in many jobs yet remain sidelined in leadership, funding, and research – with consequences that ripple across public health and economic performance.
Business article - March 6, 2026
Orexo changes the organizational structure and management team
The changes are a result of the divestment of Zubsolv in the US market and focus on advancing development programs and the AmorphOX technology.
Business article - February 17, 2026
Strengthening the growth of Finland’s startups
In a nation that’s historically strong in tech, Finnish pharmaceutical development still struggles to capture the imagination of investors. The Finnish Drug Discovery Center sets out to help early-stage life science companies take their first steps towards investments and clinical development.
Business article - February 12, 2026
New coalition aims to strengthen Europe’s life science investment ecosystem
The European Life Sciences Coalition (ELSC) aims to strengthen Europe’s life sciences and biotechnology VC ecosystem by mobilizing greater levels of private and public investment across the sector.
Business article - January 29, 2026
AstraZeneca plans to invest USD 15 billion in China through 2030
This investment will expand medicines manufacturing and R&D in China and leverage the country’s scientific excellence, advanced manufacturing, and China-UK healthcare ecosystem collaborations.
Business article - January 21, 2026
The first Baltic company joins AstraZeneca BioVentureHub
Lithuanian company Biomatter is an enzyme design company that bridges the gap between generative AI and real-world industrial applications.