ARTICLE | Finance
Ebb & Flow
January 7, 2008 8:00 AM UTC
Making bets on expanding waistlines and receding hairlines, last week PureTech Ventures put more money in two early stage companies it had helped found: obesity play Gelesis and hair loss prevention company Follica.
In both cases, PureTech created a company, as it often does, by starting with a particular indication or research focus and then developing a company based on current research in the field...