Italy's biotech sector may have lagged that of other developed countries but change may be afoot as European venture capital firm Sofinnova Partners has launched the country's first biotech accelerator.
Sofinnova Bets On Italy With New Biotech Accelerator
Italy's biotech sector may have lagged that of other developed countries but change may be afoot as European venture capital firm Sofinnova Partners has launched the country's first biotech accelerator.
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