"1/ Cells are the functional units of life, but they are also the functional units of disease.

@Arda_Tx is taking aim at chronic diseases by eliminating the pathogenic cells driving these conditions

@a16z is proud to back @Arda_Tx in this bold mission!ardatx.notion.site/Arda-Therapeut… "2/ Many chronic diseases are caused by excessive proliferation or activity of specific cell populations

Arda’s hypothesis is that removing these cells, rather than simply modulating their dysfunction, will delay or reverse the progression of disease

1/ Business development is essential for many biotech startups, but there’s a wide chasm between wanting to partner and signing on the dotted line.

@JorgeConde and I offer a beginners recipe book for the sausage making of a biotech BD deal future.a16z.com/how-to-execute… 2/ Biotech founders face a multitude of challenges in building their startup. How do you choose the best business model for your platform company? a16z.com/2021/01/08/bio…