Banking Crisis Prompts Postponed Noile-Immune IPO, But Wider Japan Views Mixed
Executive Summary
While the SVB and wider banking crisis has shaken VCs and bioventures in the US and Europe, Japan has mixed view on its impact and the government is keeping an eye on the situation. But one biotech has nevertheless cautiously decided to withdraw from a market listing despite Tokyo Exchange Market approval.
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