Listen: A new obesity startup, an acquisition gone wrong, & the future of Teledoc

How does a startup compete with the likes of Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk in the rapidly evolving field of weight loss drugs? And how did a major telemedicine company fall flat after its pandemic-induced rise?

We cover all that and more this week on “The Readout LOUD,” STAT’s biotech podcast. We bring on biotech veteran Clive Meanwell to discuss his new obesity startup, Metsera, and running head-to-head trials against Wegovy and Zepbound. We also dissect how Teledoc CEO Jason Gorevic parted ways with the company after spending 15 years building the telemedicine field.

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