Brii Bio: Partnering To Bring Innovation To China

Emerging Company Profile: Brii Bio has been set up in Shanghai with robust initial funding and a handful of founding partnerships to help in its goal of accelerating innovation and optimizing access to the latest medicines for Chinese patients, with a focus on treatments for chronic illnesses with significant burdens, including infectious diseases, liver and lung disorders.

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Newly formed Brii Bio says it is aiming to accelerate the development and delivery of breakthrough medicines in China through partnerships, best-in-class research and development, and the "disruptive application" of digital technology.

"We are looking for a sweet spot, taking a decision to focus on China only, in areas where there are...

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