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Episode 11: Genentech
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🧬 From VC to Blockbusters: The Genentech Story
In Episode 11 of Petri Dish Perspectives: Biotech Unleashed, host Manead dives into the legendary rise of Genentech, the startup that sparked the biotech revolution. From its humble beginnings in a borrowed lab to pioneering insulin, tPA, Herceptin, and more, learn how Genentech turned recombinant DNA into real-world cures. Discover the bold VC bets, game-changing antibodies, and the Roche acquisition that preserved its science-first culture. A must-listen for biotech nerds and curious minds alike!
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