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A Case for Alternative Financing in Biomedical Companies INDUSTRY DYNAMICS

The biomedical sector is gripped by the imminent threat, or promise, of consolidation. Many company founders and investors may lose their investments and the efforts of the last five years without a flexible response to the strains imposed on their current business plans. For some, the only alternative will be to restructure their business strategy and to adjust to the needs of the changing market conditions.In such challenging times, seeking an alternative approach to the traditional financing of biomedical businesses may be prudent. This article aims to review some of the better known choices for companies at each stage of development, and to introduce a new alternative approach which may be of vital interest in the future, particularly for those at a later stage of development.


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By Martin Austin, Director of European Operations, Paul Royalty Funds at Paul Capital Partners

Martin Austin is Director of European Operations at Paul Royalty Funds. Martin joined Paul Capital Partners in 2000 to lead the European activities for the Royalty Acquisition Fund in sourcing and due diligence. In 1988 he co-founded Machine Intelligence Technologies in the UK following over 25 years in the pharmaceutical industry with G. D. Searle and Synthйlabo, and as a Consultant with Marketing Improvements Ltd.
He then went on to found MHIG Ltd - a UK/German joint venture market research consultancy. In 1996 he joined F-Hoffmann-La Roche in Basel, Switzerland, becoming global Head of Business Development for Pharmaceuticals. Martin has an Advanced Certificate in Education from Reading University and a BA from the UK Open University.

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