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David Berry, CEO and Founder of Valo: Over $500 Million Raised to Build the Future of Drug Discovery

Author
Front Lines Media
Published
Fri 29 Sep 2023
Episode Link
https://categoryvisionaries.podbean.com/e/david-berry-ceo-and-founder-of-valo-over-500-million-raised-to-build-the-future-of-drug-discovery/

In today's episode of Category Visionaries, we speak with David Berry, CEO and Founder of Valo, an AI for drug discovery and development company that's raised over $500 Million in funding.


Topics Discussed:


  • David’s background in the healthcare space, and how getting bitten by the entrepreneurial bug led him away from a career in medicine

  • Valo’s mission and their unique approach to developing new generations of drugs

  • The immense cost and poor efficiency associated with the traditional approach to developing and discovering new medicine

  • How data integration and AI technologies have supercharged the drug development process, and the prospects for innovation in the year to come

  • Regulatory considerations and building a working relationship with the FDA

  • Starting a unicorn company, and the challenges and responsibilities that come with it


 


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