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Distributed Development Company (DisCo)

Distributed Development Company (DisCo) represents a new model of biotech company that, rather than focusing on a singular drug or technology, incubates and funds multiple portfolio companies to better advance scientific breakthroughs.

By building out a support team that has expertise in clinical trials, finance, and market analysis, DisCo’s allow their portfolio companies to focus on what’s most important – research. You can think of this as a “more shots on goal” approach.

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The origin of the word andropause is the combination of “andras,” human male, and “pause,” meaning cessation. Sometimes referred to...

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