Kidron: US public markets hold a bias against China-derived deals
Nadav Kidron · 1187 The Chinese Gave Him $50M For Orally Delivered Insulin Capsul Idea, Will It Take Off? · Oct 24, 2018 · at 14:42
Nadav Kidron, CEO of Oramed Pharmaceuticals, explains why US markets did not re-rate Oramed's stock after its China partnership.
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“So I think there's a little bit of a bias in the United States about anything which is China derived.”
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