Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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Toho’s VC Arm Makes First Investment in US AI Antibody Startup
Major Japanese drug wholesaler group Toho Holdings said on April 6 that its corporate venture capital arm, TOHO Ventures, has made its first investment in US startup Metaphore Biotechnologies.The CVC unit was established last year, with this marking its first…
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