30 Rising Leaders
In Vivo's latest list of 30 people to watch across the biopharma, medtech and healthtech sectors
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In Vivo’s 2024 Rising Leaders
The fifth annual listing of In Vivo’s Rising Leaders includes entrepreneurs and innovators from across the world who represent the next wave of creativity in health care.
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In Vivo's 2024 Rising Leaders At A Glance
Top 30 leaders: see the list of industry influencers highlighted in the fifth edition of In Vivo's Rising Leaders series.
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DISCO Pharma’s Surfaceome Technology Unlocks Novel Cancer-Selective Targets
Roman Thomas, co-founder and CEO of DISCO Pharmaceuticals, outlines how the company’s surfaceome technology could disrupt drug discovery in oncology.
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The Biotech Balancing Act: Long-Term Vision Vs. Inflection Points
Tuyen Ong, a CEO-partner at Flagship Pioneering and CEO of Ring Therapeutics, discusses the importance of balancing short-term wins with a longer-term vision when building a biotech.
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VC Insights On Future Tech And Future Leaders
“I'm a strong believer in creating the right mix between young ambitious people and pairing them up with someone experienced,” says Jeroen Bakker, who is focused on biotech company creation at Seed Investments, Novo Holdings.
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Once Destined For Pro Rodeo, Women’s Health CEO Rides A Different Horse
2024 In Vivo Rising Leader Somer Baburek wants to overhaul how endometriosis is diagnosed and managed with a product that she says has billion-dollar potential.
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AI-Driven CHARM’s Number One Goal: Transitioning To A Clinical-Stage Biotech
Laksh Aithani, CEO of CHARM Therapeutics, discusses key challenges for the flourishing AI drug development sector including finding the right people and the need for more success stories.
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How Cellino’s Cassette Technology Will Impact Regenerative Medicine
Co-founder and CEO of Cellino Biotech, Nabiha Saklayen, discusses the company’s innovative platform which uses automated technologies to overcome challenges in the development of regenerative medicine.
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Rezo’s Platform Could ‘Fundamentally Shift’ Drug Discovery
Rezo’s chief technology officer Sourav Bandyopadhyay discusses the company's focus on leveraging AI and machine learning to accelerate drug discovery and its potential for partnerships with big pharma.
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Agnė Vaitkevičienė: The Versatile CEO Driving Memel Biotech
Rising star Agnė Vaitkevičienė is juggling roles as the CEO of an emerging Lithuanian biotech, with work for a partner company, the national biotech trade association and much more.
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AI Medical Technology: A Rising Leader, One Year Later
AI Medical Technology has been busy, with publications demonstrating its lead product’s potential in melanoma, ongoing fundraising and board appointments.
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Apogee CMO On New Approach To I&I Market
Having raised $345m in an IPO last year, prior to entering the clinic, Apogee Therapeutics has emerged as a startup to watch. Chief medical officer Carl Dambkowski, one of In Vivo’s 2024 Rising Leaders, shares more about the biotech’s pipeline strategy.
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How To Grow A Biotech - Insights From Scientist-Entrepreneurs
Laura Soucek, a former In Vivo Rising Leader, and her co-founder have built their biotech, Peptomyc, around a previously undruggable target. They spoke about successes and learnings as scientist-entrepreneurs at BioEurope Spring.
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Vividion’s Breakthrough Science Is Fueling Bayer’s Pipeline
Leveraging the biotech entrepreneurial spirit and global pharma resources is a win-win situation in the race to bring meaningful medicines to patients.
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