Mike is the CEO of IDEA Pharma and author of the Pharmaceutical Innovation Index. He just launched a new company, Protodigm, that’s mission is to act as a pharma/biotech skunkworks that can test and troubleshoot drug development and avoid failure by determining the best possible development paths. Here’s the release. He is an expert on all things drug development and […]

DarioHealth is a software as a service company that began for diabetes management and hypertension and recently branched out into musculoskeletal and behavioral health in 2021. The company has a compelling combination between medical devices and strong software capabilities integrated with health coaching. Omar Manejwala discusses how the software uses AI to encourage sustained behavior […]

Welcome to this week’s Chutes & Ladders, our roundup of hirings, firings and retirings throughout the industry. Please send the good word—or the bad—from your shop to Kyle LaHucik, and we will feature it here at the end of each week. Pfizer finds dealmaker replacement in McKinsey’s co-U.S. managing partner Aamir Malik to fill COVID-19, M&A shoes […]