IP Commercializer PureTech's CEO Outlines 2018 Roadmap After Financing

Daphne Zohar tells Scrip PureTech will use $100m placing to develop Boston-based group's growth-stage affiliates and advance its "BIG" proprietary pipeline of brain-immune-gut assets.

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In its latest corporate financing, UK-quoted IP commercializer PureTech Health PLC has raised $100m for use advancing therapies within its stable of incubated affiliates and its own growing pipeline of proprietary assets, which CEO Daphne Zohar says "focus on cross-talk and biological processes associated with the brain-immune-gut interface."

In an interview with Scrip, Zohar said PureTech would use the placing to support its more advanced affiliates, such as...

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