Venture capitalists have a key role in the translation of scientific innovation from idea to commercial reality.
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Pamela Ronald, co-author of the book reviewed, is on the scientific advisory board of D.M.’s employer.
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Brown, J. So you want to be a venture capitalist?. Nat Biotechnol 26, 1195–1196 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1008-1195
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1008-1195