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Biotechnology valuation

The guiding principles behind the financial exercise that some view as an art form.

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Persidis, A., Menzel, G. Biotechnology valuation. Nat Biotechnol 15, 813–814 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0897-813

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