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Xconomy
about 3 hours ago |
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Biotech, cancer, Finances
Luke Timmerman wrote:
Aveo Pharmaceuticals is proving once again that IPO investors have a limited appetite for biotech companies. The Cambridge, MA-based deve...
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Xconomy
about 4 hours ago |
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ideas, people, startups
Gregory T. Huang wrote:
There’s no crying in baseball—or in innovation. Yet I’ve been hearing a fair bit of lamenting around town about how Seattle startup...
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Xconomy
about 14 hours ago |
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IPO, deals, VC
Ryan McBride wrote:
It’s a far cry from a hot market for initial public offerings these days, but there are reasons to believe that the long-awaited”IPO Windo...
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Xconomy
2010-03-10 |
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deals, VC, health
Gregory T. Huang wrote:
Seattle venture capital firm Maveron announced today that Kinetix Living Corp., one of its portfolio companies, has been acquired by Regence Bl...
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Xconomy
2010-03-10 |
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Roundup, deals, VC
Rebecca Zacks wrote:
Deal flow was a bit slow among New England’s tech and life sciences firms this week. Perhaps folks were too distracted by the unexpected ap...
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Xconomy
2010-03-09 |
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Roundup, deals, VC
Gregory T. Huang wrote:
In the week since Google’s acquisition of Picnik, the Northwest deals scene came back to earth a little bit. But there was a decent amou...
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Xconomy
2010-03-09 |
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IT, Mobile, deals
Wade Roush wrote:
Venture investments in Boston-area mobile technology companies decreased in both volume and value in 2009, plummeting to levels not seen since 2005. ...
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Xconomy
2010-03-08 |
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Biotech, Finances, deals
Luke Timmerman wrote:
The Institute for Systems Biology, a Seattle-based nonprofit research center, said today it has received a five-year $6 million gift from ...
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Xconomy
2010-03-08 |
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Software, IT, Leadership
Gregory T. Huang wrote:
It’s a dirty job, but someone’s got to do it. I’m talking about migrating people’s files and programs from their old computer to their n...
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Xconomy
2010-03-05 |
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deals, energy, VC
Gregory T. Huang wrote:
Medford, OR-based UpWind Solutions, a provider of operations and maintenance services for utility-scale wind projects, has raised $10 million o...
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Xconomy
2010-03-05 |
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Biotech, Drugs, startups
Stewart Lyman wrote:
Research is the lifeblood of the biotech and pharmaceuticals business. The pharma and biotech industry spent some $65 billion dollars on R ...
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Xconomy
2010-03-03 |
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deals, VC, Mobile
Gregory T. Huang wrote:
Seattle-based Vulcan Capital, the venture firm of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, has participated in a $15 million Series E round for Audienc...
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Xconomy
2010-03-02 |
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startups, incubators, Entrepreneurship
Erin Kutz wrote:
Monster.com and Eons.com founder Jeff Taylor thinks entrepreneurs are bluffing when they cite Boston’s harsh winter weathe...
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Xconomy
2010-03-01 |
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startups, culture, M&A
Gregory T. Huang wrote:
Google’s acquisition of Seattle-based photo editing company Picnik is the deal of the year—and maybe more—for the local te...
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Xconomy
2010-03-01 |
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Life Sciences, VC, deals
Ryan McBride wrote:
Zafgen, a Cambridge, MA-based startup focused on new obesity treatments, has raised $8.1 million in third closing of its $28 million Series ...
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Xconomy
2010-03-01 |
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deals, acquisitions, Internet
Gregory T. Huang wrote:
Well, this is no big surprise. Seattle-based Picnik was on everybody’s list as a local tech company with great potential to be acqu...
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Xconomy
2010-03-01 |
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funding, Wireless Sensors, Health IT
Bruce V. Bigelow wrote:
JAFCO Ventures of Palo Alto, CA, has stepped in as lead investor in a $10 million round announced today by San Diego’s...
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Xconomy
2010-03-01 |
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Roundup, innovation, Qualcomm Ventures
Bruce V. Bigelow wrote:
It was a light week in San Diego for tech news, perhaps balancing the blizzard of life sciences news that blanketed our re...
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Xconomy
2010-03-01 |
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innovation, people, VC
Erin Kutz wrote:
For most entrepreneurs, a beta stage or beta product is a crucial way to flesh out new ideas, and find out what works and what doesn’t for ...
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Xconomy
2010-02-26 |
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innovation, ideas, Inspiration
Gregory T. Huang wrote:
Entrepreneurs need to think bigger. Big companies need to think bigger. Everyone needs to think bigger. Including Xconomy.
That’s ...
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