S3, E4: ReproNovo’s strategic trash-to-treasure bet on fertility and reproductive health - with CEO Jean Marie Duval

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S3, E4: ReproNovo’s strategic trash-to-treasure bet on fertility and reproductive health - with CEO Jean Marie Duval

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In this episode, we dive into ReproNovo’s “trash to treasure” biotech story. Founded in Switzerland in 2021, the company is reimagining reproductive medicine, one of the most underserved areas in biotech, by reviving overlooked and discarded assets. Earlier this year, ReproNovo raised a $65M Series A from a syndicate of esteemed European investors to advance programs in male infertility, embryo implantation, and adenomyosis. CEO Jean Marie Duval reflects on her unconventional path from patent attorney to biotech CEO, why she and her co-founders put their own capital on the line, and how they convinced investors to back them without fresh data. We also talk about the unique hurdles of drug development in fertility, the challenge of designing and powering clinical trials, and why the next two years will be pivotal for ReproNovo to prove its vision of revival and hopes for a successful exit. Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction 02:00 – Jean Marie’s elevator pitch on ReproNovo 03:00 – Pipeline overview: RPN-001 and RPN-002, from Novartis/Mereo and ObsEva 06:00 – Jean Marie’s career journey: from biomedical engineer to patent attorney to pharma exec and biotech CEO 07:30 – Founding story: bootstrapping, co-founders, and the first in-license 10:00 – The 18-month grind: capital risk, grit, and courage 12:00 – Bringing in M Ventures and building the Series A syndicate 15:00 – Convincing investors in an under-served field 19:00 – Asset history: male infertility data signals, IVF trial failures, and fresh strategies 21:30 – Embryo implantation and adenomyosis: unmet need and opportunity 22:00 – Clinical trial plans: Phase II timelines, endpoints, and design challenges 26:30 – Safety vs efficacy: the importance of balancing risk in women’s health trials 28:30 – Trial recruitment and patient motivation 30:00 – Looking ahead: pivotal studies, Series B or big pharma exit For any comments, questions or feedback you can connect directly with ⁠⁠Surani Fernando⁠⁠ on LinkedIn or email: raisingbiotech@gmail.com Title music composed by: Yrii Semchyshyn (Coma Media)

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