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Eligo Bioscience Raises $30 Million To Write a Novel Chapter for Genetic Medicines

Digital Health Global

This infusion of capital, supported by new investor Bpifrance (through its InnoBio 2 fund), and existing backers Khosla Ventures and Seventure Partners (with Health For Life Capital ), propels Eligo towards becoming a clinical-stage biotech. Concurrent with this financing, Laia Crespo, Ph.D., Partner at Sanofi Ventures.

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Scotland's Pioneering Spirit: A Legacy of Medical and Healthcare Innovation

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: Scotland has emerged as a global leader in the field of digital health and care, driven by a combination of factors: A strong foundation in medical innovation: Scotland boasts a rich history of medical breakthroughs, from the world's first cloned sheep (Dolly) to pioneering research in stem cell therapy.

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A Matter of Trust, Perception, Risk, and Uncertainty – The Big Issues Raised by the Acquisition of PatientsLikeMe and Other Patient Data Transactions

Health Populi

First, some of the backstory: PLM was way ahead of its time, recognizing the power of peer-to-peer connections and the importance of data as currency long before many others in health care figured that out. When this occurred, it didn’t cause more than a ripple of interest outside biotech. But the U.S. citizens’ personal data.