In a candid conversation, Chris Buyse talks about moving on from ThromboGenics – a biotech that managed to discover and develop a new drug, and get it approved and licensed, only to fall at the final hurdle of doctor and patient uptake – and leading a venture capital fund. He speaks about guiding investments during the COVID-19 pandemic and plans to double the size of the fund.
Buyse, an economist by training, found his way into the life sciences sector about 15 years ago. Around 2006, Désiré...