Counting the cost of fixing the waiting list crisis

25 Jul 24

In the latest edition LaingBuisson HealthcareMarkets, Candesic Senior Partner Dr Michelle Tempest and Senior Engagement Manager Jack Zeng count the cost of fixing English NHS waiting list - literally.The Candesic team has done a detailed analysis of the scale of the problem, broken down by ...

BitePharma Summit 2024

25 Jul 24

An evening of inspiration and learning is on offer tomorrow for those looking to be part of the conversation shaping the future of pharma.Dr Leonid Shapiro, Managing Partner at Candesic, will be at BitePharma Summit, taking place at Brown Rudnick LLP in Central London. Attendees will include ...

CytoReason receives $80m investment

23 Jul 24

Candesic provided commercial due diligence to the investors providing $80m of growth capital to pioneering AI drug discovery company CytoReason. CytoReason, which offers life sciences companies AI-enabled drug discovery tools to gather data-driven and molecular-level insights to improve success ...

IPEM Paris 2024

17 Jul 24

Early notice that IPEM Paris is taking place September 9-11 at Palais des Congrès. Candesic will be there and would love to catch up with you if you are going too.Candesic Senior Partner Marc Kitten and Candesic Associate Dr Marco MAZEVET will be à Paris for an event billed as reuniting ...

Voluntary role

16 Jul 24

As the number and complexity of clinical trials rises, participants are an increasingly precious resource.In an online piece for PharmaTimes, Candesic Managing Partner Dr Leonid Shapiro, Principal Floris Wentholt, and Senior Adviser Dr Joe Taylor look for an answer, and find it, in part, in ...

Duke Street invests in AGITO Medical

16 Jul 24

Leading mid-market private equity group Duke Street is acquiring mobile rental solutions and pre-owned imaging equipment and spare parts supplier AGITO Medical from Philips. The Candesic team led by Senior Partner Marc Kitten and supervised by Engagement Manager Fabio Ruffinoni and Senior ...

Nordic Capital acquires Sensio shares

13 Jul 24

Nordic Capital is acquiring a majority stake in Sensio, a leading provider in smart monitoring technology for elderly and social care settings. The Candesic team led by Senior Partner Dr Michelle Tempest provided commercial due diligence to Nordic Capital, with Senior Engagement Manager Dr ...

AIMS Summit 2024

11 Jul 24

Candesic Senior Partner Dr Michelle Tempest will be taking to the stage again next month, as a speaker at AIMS Summit – a platform designed to foster transatlantic collaboration between medical professionals, leaders, and innovators from the United States and Ireland.The event takes place on ...

Exponent acquiring Kingsbridge Health Group

10 Jul 24

Leading European private equity firm Exponent is acquiring Northern Ireland’s largest private healthcare provider Kingsbridge Healthcare Group (KHG).The Candesic team, led by Dr Leonid Shapiro, provided operational due diligence to Exponent, with an emphasis on looking at the potential for ...

In conversation with Andrew Cannon

9 Jul 24

There is a new man at the helm of UK-based telehealth / teleradiology focused Medica Group, and he is in conversation with Candesic this week in another exclusive interview. With a CV that includes top roles at Voyage Care and Bupa, we find out how CEO Andrew Cannon is adjusting to life in a ...