Gi­ant Am­gen joins a nascent ef­fort to build a new biotech hub in LA

Beth Sei­den­berg and Sean Harp­er are go­ing to get some help in their push to help build a re­al biotech hub in LA.

Right on the heels of their an­nounce­ment that they had raised a $320 mil­lion fund that would — in part — start seed­ing new life sci­ences com­pa­nies in the Los An­ge­les area, biotech grand­dad­dy Am­gen is throw­ing its con­sid­er­able weight be­hind Bi­o­LA, a new sup­port group that hopes to fos­ter the ecosys­tem.

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