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Already a strong January for VCs, as 2020 signs off with $134B-plus

Last updated: Jan. 13, 2021
By Karen Carey
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The attention the COVID-19 pandemic drew to the biopharma industry, the ease and convenience of virtual meetings, as well as massive amounts of available capital, all led to an extraordinary year for financings in 2020. The momentum appears to be continuing, particularly with venture capital rounds.
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