
Gwendolyn Wu
Senior reporterGwendolyn is a senior reporter at BioPharma Dive covering biotech startups, venture capital and the ecosystem that supports them. Previously, she authored Bay Briefing, the San Francisco Chronicle’s flagship weekday newsletter, and covered COVID-19 and the business of healthcare for the Houston Chronicle. Outside of the newsroom, Gwendolyn teaches at the California Scholastic Press Association summer workshop for high school journalists, and has led student and early career programs for the Asian American Journalists Association. She has degrees in history and sociology from the University of California at Santa Barbara.
332 articles by Gwendolyn Wu
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Crystalys debuts with $205M and plans for a better gout drug
Sept. 30, 2025 -
Star raises another $125M for its blood disease drug
Sept. 30, 2025 -
Sanofi Ventures banks $625M to back young biotechs, digital health startups
Sept. 24, 2025 -
Why Xoma, a drug royalty firm, is hunting biotech ‘zombies’
Sept. 23, 2025 -
MapLight lines up an IPO in bid to challenge Bristol Myers schizophrenia drug
Sept. 22, 2025 -
A new biotech venture firm emerges, led by Bob Langer’s son
Sept. 18, 2025 -
Ollin debuts with $100M and plans to challenge top-selling eye drugs
Sept. 17, 2025 -
Former CinCor execs reunite to helm new biotech startup
Sept. 16, 2025 -
LB Pharmaceuticals raises $285M in first major biotech IPO since February
Sept. 10, 2025 -
Lilly to give biotech startups access to AI tools
Sept. 9, 2025 -
A UK biotech takes aim at Parkinson’s, ALS by drugging mitochondria
Sept. 8, 2025 -
Atlas Venture reels in $400M to grow its biotech startups
Sept. 4, 2025 -
A drug discovery startup banks $150M for immune and obesity drugs
Sept. 4, 2025 -
Startup Corsera Health aims to bring preventive heart medicine to the masses
Sept. 2, 2025 -
FDA approves Ionis’ hereditary angioedema drug
Aug. 21, 2025 -
Omega’s Otello Stampacchia on the ‘reset’ changing biotech for the better
Aug. 19, 2025 -
Strand raises another $153M to make ‘programmable’ mRNA drugs
Aug. 7, 2025 -
Xoma strikes deals to buy struggling biotechs HilleVax, Lava
Aug. 4, 2025 -
Venture firm Frazier closes $1.3B fund for early-stage biotech investing
July 31, 2025 -
Radiopharma startup Artbio secures $132M to fund testing of Pluvicto rival
July 29, 2025 -
Bristol Myers shuffles its executive ranks with new CMO
July 25, 2025 -
A TCG offshoot pulls in $400M for biotech startup creation
July 24, 2025 -
Biotech startup funding dried up in second quarter, HSBC finds
July 17, 2025 -
AstraZeneca rare disease drug fails key trial tests
July 16, 2025 -
Renasant Bio, chasing drugs for ADPKD, raises $55M in seed funding
July 10, 2025