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529:"Vivo Capital Raises $ 1.3 Billion For Ninth Healthcare Fund | The Healthcare Technology Report"
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218:. Vivo historically has invested 70% of its capital into biotechnology companies and 30% into
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619:"Vivo Capital Passes Halfway Mark for Fund IX With at Least $ 863 Million"
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454:"Fireside Chat:Entrepreneuership"
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350:Gormley, Brian (April 27, 2015).
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394:. September 10, 2018.
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463:. November 19, 2022.
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561:. October 30, 2008.
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