Raising Biotech

Raising Biotech

Por: Surani Fernando
A narrative podcast series hosted by journalist Surani Fernando that goes beyond the headlines to explore how biotech companies are really built — from bold ideas and impressive fundraises to the science that could reshape healthcare. Surani speaks with founders, CEOs, investors, and experts to uncover origin stories, company missions, and the challenges of bringing ambitious discoveries to market. Through thoughtful, independent reporting, Raising Biotech examines what it really takes to turn breakthroughs into lasting impact for patients and the industry.
For guest or sponsor pitches, please get in touch with Surani Fernando on LinkedIn or email [email protected].
17 episodios disponibles

Latest episodes of the podcast Raising Biotech

S3, E3: AltruBio’s Cinderella story from bankruptcy talks to a $225M Series B to tackle autoimmune diseases - with CEO Dr Judy Chou 03/09/2025
S3, E2: The Biotech Bromance: Serial CEO and Investor’s 20‑Year Journey of Building Biotechs with Steve Butts, Arrivo Bio and Dave Adair, Solas BioVentures 06/08/2025
S3, E1: How Xaira Therapeutics went from incubation to a billion dollar launch - with Vik Bajaj, CEO Foresite Labs 02/07/2025
It's been a while! Season 3 update from Surani 02/07/2025
S2, E6: iOmx and shaking up the immuno-oncology field with CEO Apollon Papadimitriou, Professor Phillip Beckhove (RCI) and Jared Holz (Mizuho) 18/06/2024
S2, E5: Cerevance and a new approach to Parkinson's disease with CEO Craig Thompson and CNS expert Prof Karl Kieburtz (URMC, Clintrex) 11/06/2024
S2, E4: Sparrow Pharmaceuticals and tackling the ravaging effects of steroids with founder David Katz and experts Dr Peter Merkel (UPenn), Dr Leon Henderson-MacLennan (InThought) 04/06/2024
S2, E3: Ray Therapeutics leveraging optogenetics to tackle vision loss with CEO Paul Bresge and Dr José-Alain Sahel (University of Pittsburgh) 28/05/2024
S2, E2: Fauna Bio tapping animal evolution and AI for drug development with CEO Ashley Zehnder and Prof Elinor Karlsson, Broad Institute (MIT/Harvard) 21/05/2024
S2, E1: Mana.bio and programmable lipid nanoparticles with CEO Yogev Debbi and RNA expert Dr Barry Ticho 14/05/2024
S1, E6: Alltrna and tRNA therapeutics for rare genetic diseases with CEO Michelle Werner and rare diseases expert Dr David Weinstein 19/12/2023
S1, E5: Arialys and a neuropsychiatry drug revival with CEO Jay Lichter and experts Marty Jefson (Pinteon) and Dr Leon Henderson-MacLennan (InThought) 12/12/2023
S1, E4: Synchron and breakthrough brain implants with CEO Dr Tom Oxley, CCO Kurt Haggstrom and experts Dr Elad Levy (UB), Dr David Putrino (Mount Sinai) 05/12/2023
S1, E3: eGenesis and xenotransplantation with CEO Mike Curtis and Dr Adam Griesemer, NYU 28/11/2023
S1, E2: Ochre Bio with CEO/Co-founder Jack O'Meara and liver expert Dr Scott Friedman, Mount Sinai 21/11/2023
S1, E1: Empress Therapeutics with CEO/Co-founder Jason Park + experts Prof Jim Collins, MIT and Dr Leon Henderson-MacLennan, InThought 21/11/2023
Raising Biotech Trailer 13/11/2023
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