A series of biotechnology entrepreneurs - from the USA, the UK and continental Europe - tell their own stories of how they played a part in the evolution of the biotechnology companies they founded and/or now run. This book also looks at the role of venture capital and other forms of financing through their key stages of growth. A detailed introduction outlines the emergence of the biotech boom and its progress to date. This book is designed to be of interest to students of business. Stephanie Jones is the author of "The Headhunting Business" and "Working for the Japanese".

A series of biotechnology entrepreneurs - from the USA, the UK and continental Europe - tell their own stories of how they played a part in the evolution of the biotechnology companies they founded and/or now run. This book also looks at the role of venture capital and other forms of financing through their key stages of growth. A detailed introduction outlines the emergence of the biotech boom and its progress to date. This book is designed to be of interest to students of business. Stephanie Jones is the author of "The Headhunting Business" and "Working for the Japanese".