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CommunicationCompany update

Team profile: Erika Kostiainen

Our associate Erika Kostiainen brings a unique combination of graphic design, biosciences, and marketing skills…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsJanuary 12, 2021
Company update

From all of us to all of you: Happy holidays!

From all of us to all of you, The year of 2020; definitely unforgettable, eye-opening…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsDecember 23, 2020
Business DevelopmentCommunication

Out-licensing in the Nordics: maximizing company value

There is a constant aim of raising capital and propelling company growth within the nature…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsDecember 9, 2020
Business DevelopmentCommunication

Dos and don’ts with VC interactions

Venture capitalists (VCs) invested $14 billion in biopharma startups in 2019, helping these companies survive…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsAugust 26, 2020
Company update

How do you attract a younger, hungry workforce and keep them happy?

As a leader, do you know the most critical factors affecting the younger generation of employees’ decision of workplace? On…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsJuly 3, 2020
Business DevelopmentCompany update

Team profile: Stephanie Mattsson

Our now Associate Stephanie Mattsson joined us in January and has quickly convinced us that…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsJune 5, 2020
Business DevelopmentCommunicationValuation

Readiness for a licensing deal? Opportune time to direct your focus during uncertain times

Let’s look at our current situation from a half glass full kind of perspective. Without…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsMarch 23, 2020
Business DevelopmentCompany update

What’s up with the European medical device regulatory (MDR) overhaul?

As a medical device company, you have surely already prepared for the upcoming date of…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsMarch 13, 2020
Business DevelopmentCompany update

Team profile: Chien-Hsun Lee

Originally from Taiwan, Chien-Hsun Lee has been living in Europe now for over three years…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsMarch 10, 2020
Business Development

Largest biotech and pharma deals – 2019 recap & 2020 outlook

2020 has started off strong in the world of biopharma partnerships. Already, Nurix have struck…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsFebruary 21, 2020
Business Development

2019 investment update – who are the gen(e)ius investors placing bets on gene therapy companies?

This year’s numerous gene therapy acquisition and licensing deals, market approvals and other regulatory milestones…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsDecember 17, 2019
Business Development

The grill is just heating up for plant-based meat alternatives

Innovations that can contribute to making the world a better place are in broad strokes…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsDecember 5, 2019
Business Development

In the eyes of investors: The value of patents

Consistently predicting the success of a startup is a power that many investors wish to…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsNovember 22, 2019
InfographicWhat's the deal

What’s the deal: Brain tumor glioblastoma

Today, the International Brain Tumor Awareness Week is in its midst. From October 26 to…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsOctober 28, 2019
InfographicWhat's the deal

What’s the deal: Liver disease NASH

The month of October is liver disease awareness month, and this week we want to…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsOctober 18, 2019
InfographicWhat's the deal

What’s the deal: Triple negative breast cancer

During the month of October, the world turns pink in dedication of Breast Cancer Awareness…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsOctober 4, 2019
Business DevelopmentCommunicationCompany update

Interns’ perspective of a summer at MSC

In order to gain valuable insights and try out what it is really like working…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsAugust 14, 2019
InfographicWhat's the deal

Scleroderma: a rare disease without treatment

June 29 marks World Scleroderma Day, a day focused on letting everyone affected by Scleroderma…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsJuly 4, 2019
Business DevelopmentValuationWhat's the deal

2018 M&A activity in life science Scandinavia

During 2018, 12 life science mergers and acquisition (M&A) deals took place in Scandinavia for…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsJune 18, 2019
Business DevelopmentCompany update

A day in the life of Management Consultant Paola Jo

With experience ranging from regulatory affairs to business development, Paola Jo has during her two…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsJune 4, 2019
Business DevelopmentValuation

Is it time to go orphan?

Over the years, numerous of investigations and articles have analyzed the likelihood of a drug’s…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsMay 31, 2019
InfographicWhat's the deal

The neglected sclerosis: Primary progressive multiple sclerosis

On World MS Day, May 30, a light is cast upon the hidden symptoms of…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsMay 30, 2019
Business DevelopmentCompany update

Team profile: Robert Ljungberg

Combining a demanding education with a part-time internship may be challenging, but our Analyst Intern…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsMay 16, 2019
CommunicationCompany update

Team profile: Elisabeth Håkansson

With a life-long passion for writing and a business mindset, our Communication Account Associate Elisabeth…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsMay 9, 2019
InfographicWhat's the deal

Parkinson’s disease dementia: the overlooked neurological disorder

Every year, 1% of the population over 60 years of age are diagnosed with Parkinson’s…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsApril 29, 2019
What's the deal

Evolving European regulations pave the way for the world’s largest cannabis market

The cannabis market is booming. In 2018 alone, worldwide deals struck within the space totaled…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsApril 20, 2019
CommunicationCompany update

A day in the life of the COO & Communication Director at MSC

At the end of any job interview it’s the interviewee’s turn to ask the questions,…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsApril 9, 2019
Business DevelopmentCompany update

Team profile: Okee Williams

With experience ranging from all sides of the industry – evaluating Horizon 2020 SME applications,…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsApril 3, 2019
Business DevelopmentValuation

Why biotech companies are eyeing China

During the past few years, the rising economic power of China has become more and…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsMarch 22, 2019
What's the deal

Chronic Kidney Disease: A $12.4Bn market on the rise

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is currently the 6th fastest growing cause of deaths worldwide, where…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsMarch 14, 2019
Business DevelopmentCompany update

Team profile: Paula Salme Sandrak

From Tartu in Estonia via Stockholm, London and Berlin to us in Gothenburg. Over the…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsMarch 13, 2019
Company update

A day in the life of Tobias, CEO at MSC

At the end of any job interview it’s the interviewee’s turn to ask the questions,…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsFebruary 27, 2019
What's the deal

The placebo effect: How to heal a broken heart

February 14th marks Valentine’s day, a day traditionally dedicated to lovers and a day when…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsFebruary 14, 2019
InfographicWhat's the deal

Anaplastic thyroid cancer – the rare disease with little hope (but major potential)

January marks the Thyroid Awareness Month, a period of year dedicated to raising awareness about…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsJanuary 30, 2019
Business DevelopmentValuationWhat's the deal

Largest biotech and pharma deals – 2018 recap & 2019 outlook

The year 2019 started out strong with the announcement of Bristol Myers Squibb acquisition of…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsJanuary 23, 2019
Company update

Merry Christmas from Monocl Strategy & Communication!

Merry Christmas from Monocl Strategy & Communication! Although we’re more the visionaries than the reflection-type,…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsDecember 21, 2018
Business DevelopmentCompany update

Team profile: Julia Fransson

Originally from Gothenburg but recently been calling Stockholm home, our new colleague Julia has now…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsDecember 19, 2018
InfographicWhat's the deal

Movember: Looking at hormone refractory metastatic prostate cancer (HRPC)

During the month of November, the world’s eyes lie on men’s health. The public movement…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsNovember 30, 2018
Business DevelopmentValuation

Is the world prepared to fight against superbugs?

While news headlines are saturated with political unrest, wars to unravel, and terrorism, the world…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsNovember 13, 2018
InfographicWhat's the deal

World Psoriasis Day: It’s time to treat psoriasis seriously

October 29th is recognized as World Psoriasis Day, which has annually been dedicated to people…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsOctober 29, 2018
InfographicWhat's the deal

Respiratory Care Week: Shedding light on one of the world’s largest killers, COPD

This week marks Respiratory Care Week, and this provides us with a strong reason to…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsOctober 26, 2018
CommunicationInfographic

World Thrombosis Day: Taking 1,600 lives daily and increasing

Every year, on October 13, is the World Thrombosis Day, putting a spotlight on the serious medical…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsOctober 13, 2018
InfographicWhat's the deal

What’s the deal with the aggressive HER2+ breast cancer?

Today marks the beginning of the annual Breast Cancer Awareness Month taking place worldwide. As…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsOctober 1, 2018
Business DevelopmentCommunication

10 tips to create an impactful investor presentation that will make a difference

An investor presentation is, arguably, one of the most important material for a Life Science…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsSeptember 25, 2018
InfographicWhat's the deal

What’s the deal with Sepsis – The silent killer?

Held on 13th September every year, is World Sepsis Day. A global initiative to put…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsSeptember 13, 2018
Business DevelopmentCommunicationCompany updateValuation

Hello world!

After 4 years as Monocl Strategy Services, it is time for a change. By September…
MSC Nordics
MSC NordicsSeptember 5, 2018
MSC Nordics is a strategy and communication agency specialized in the Nordic Life Science industry. We empower biotech companies to attract investments and strike strategic partnerships.
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