
Citing 'challenging economic environment,' PhIII-ready microbiome biotech lays off 20% of staffers
The market downturn isn’t just sweeping up public biotechs.
Vedanta Biosciences, a developer of oral drugs derived from the human microbiome, is laying off about 20% of its staff — an unfortunately common occurrence these days. But CEO Bernat Olle took the unusual step of sharing the decision on LinkedIn and offering to connect the employees being let go with any company that’s hiring in their areas.
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