Brazil next biotech trailblazer in Latin America?
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The Brazil innovation law passed in December 2004, the first national innovation law in Latin America earned praise from the country's scientific community, especially from that part dealing with applied research in industry and agriculture, with an emphasis on biotech. Under the law the government has promised tax credit to private companies such as biotechs that would allow them to deduct 60% of money spent on R&D from their annual tax.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 2006
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Building the Midwest's future
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The three upper-Midwest states in the US have had mixed fortunes in their efforts to build up their research infrastructure for science and technology. Partnerships with both public as well as private sectors might help in funding and also building the research and development infrastructure.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 2006
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Valuation - what you need to know
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Valuing a company at most times is tricky and a difficult task, especially for early-stage biotech companies, it is more art than science. The basis of determining valuation would help one to understand what criteria matter most for investors.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 2004
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