When it comes to individual equities as always there have been some notable laggards and a few surprise leaders. Here, we have selected a dozen “alternative” companies to follow for 2022 that have a varied company business model from investment funds to biotech, and cannabis extract to property portals.
Poolbeg Pharma
Poolbeg Pharma (LON:POLB), which listed in July, aspires to become a one-stop shop for big pharma to find products primed for development and commercialisation. Spun out from Open Orphan, covered above, Poolbeg aims to commercialise the clinical data repository its parent company has built up through 20 years of challenge trials testing how the body’s immune system can be boosted to overcome a range of viruses.
Poolbeg Pharma plc (LON:POLB) is a clinical stage infectious disease pharmaceutical company, with a novel capital light clinical model which enables us to develop multiple products faster and more cost effectively than the traditional biotech model.