On this week’s episode, Eric Schmidt, Matt Gline, Chris Garabedian, Sam Fazeli, and Graig Suvannavejh open with a discussion on biotech public‑market dynamics, noting solid year‑to‑date performance for the XBI. Next, the group highlights the reopening of the IPO window, with multiple upsized offerings and strong aftermarket performance, supported by renewed generalist investor interest. The conversation then turns to large‑cap pharma earnings, with focus on Lilly’s continued outperformance driven by its obesity franchise and evolving commercialization strategies. Next, the co-hosts discuss robust deal flow across the sector, led by Lilly’s aggressive M&A activity. On the data front, the co-hosts cover Revolution Medicines’ practice‑changing Phase 3 pancreatic cancer data and the contrasting market reaction to competitor results, as well as key takeaways from Summit Therapeutics’ Harmony‑3 interim analysis in lung cancer. Also in data news, developments in Alzheimer’s disease, including recent trial setbacks, regulatory approvals, and encouraging early commercial traction for new therapies are also mentioned. The episode concludes with reflections on IPO cycles, valuation discipline, and cautious optimism for sustained momentum in biotech markets. *This episode aired on May 1, 2026.