Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=36ea08c7-64d8-4828-9cdf-48c7aa31e8a7 Date 8/3/2015 Company Name Qliance Medical Management Mailing Address 2101 Fourth Avenue Seattle, WA 98121 USA Company Description Qliance’s unique approach to providing primary care has grown out of frustration with an unmanageable, expensive insurance system and a desire to put good, affordable, personalized primary healthcare back in the hands of … Continue reading “Qliance Medical Management Secures $2,676,730 New Financing Round”
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Sayer Receives $1,100,000 Seed Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=ade66bee-0283-490f-9f6c-eaa0383761fa Date 8/3/2015 Company Name Sayer Mailing Address 1512 46th Avenue SW Seattle, WA 98116 USA Company Description The best conversations are sparked by great questions. Sayer is a place to ask questions, big and small, and share your predictions and opinions. It’s social beyond selfies… Join Sayer now, and have your … Continue reading “Sayer Receives $1,100,000 Seed Financing Round”
PicMonkey Obtains $41,000,000 Series A Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=e7ec5e13-4d69-40ed-a260-95b937c0cecb Date 7/31/2015 Company Name PicMonkey Mailing Address Undisclosed Seattle, WA 98101 USA Company Description PicMonkey makes creative tools for photo editing and graphic design because we want you to rock the universe. We want your images to show your creativity, your style, your spot-on brilliance. Website http://www.picmonkey.com Transaction Type Venture Equity … Continue reading “PicMonkey Obtains $41,000,000 Series A Financing”
West Coast Biotech Roundup: Hutch, Gilead, Soon-Shiong IPO & More
After a week off, the roundup is back. Up in Seattle, comments that the president of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center made a month ago raised some fresh hackles. In San Francisco, Gilead Sciences raised the roof with its quarterly earnings, Foresite Capital raised $450 million, and the Gladstone Institutes raised a much smaller … Continue reading “West Coast Biotech Roundup: Hutch, Gilead, Soon-Shiong IPO & More”
PushSpring Receives $5,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=6638633e-8706-4dba-b50a-391836ab175c Date 7/30/2015 Company Name PushSpring Mailing Address 1101 N Northlake Way Seattle, WA 98103 USA Company Description PushSpring gives app owners and advertisers the tools and data to realize marketing objectives through the identification and personification of high value mobile audiences. Leverage the power of billions of mobile app and device … Continue reading “PushSpring Receives $5,000,000 New Funding Round”
Yapta Lands $1,786,563 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=9e2581aa-e4d4-4c96-82c6-c4c4f531063c Date 7/30/2015 Company Name Yapta Mailing Address 159 Jackson Street Seattle, WA 98104 USA Company Description Our purpose is to make it easy for you to secure the best airfare deals available on the Web. We do this by giving you a tool to tag the trips you like while shopping … Continue reading “Yapta Lands $1,786,563 New Financing”
Avvo Secures $71,500,000 Series E Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=86e18e83-550f-4213-902c-4da5fe7f3850 Date 7/29/2015 Company Name Avvo Mailing Address 705 5th Ave S. Seattle, WA 98104 USA Company Description Avvo is the only free website that empowers consumers to handle their legal matters with confidence. Avvo rates and profiles every lawyer to help consumers choose the right lawyer, and also offers client reviews, … Continue reading “Avvo Secures $71,500,000 Series E Funding”
Julep Beauty Garners $5,000,000 New Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=168e7b23-d583-44c5-bc31-7a46d447eccb Date 7/29/2015 Company Name Julep Beauty Mailing Address P.O. Box 19523 Seattle, WA 98109 USA Company Description Julep was created as a tribute to the girlfriends who tell it like it is. Who push us to take a break from the bob and try something a little more daring with our … Continue reading “Julep Beauty Garners $5,000,000 New Round”
With $550M Fund, Deerfield Management Tackles Early Stage Biotech
Developing lab research into the foundations of a profitable biotech company has always been a high-risk, high-reward business. Deerfield Management, a New York-based healthcare investor with more than $5 billion under management and two decades of experience, has created a new $550 million fund that targets early stage science from academic medical centers and hospitals. … Continue reading “With $550M Fund, Deerfield Management Tackles Early Stage Biotech”
Avvo Raises $71.5M from TCV, Others for Growing Legal Marketplace
Seattle-based Avvo, which helps people find and review lawyers, has raised $71.5 million from Technology Crossover Ventures, with participation from Vulcan and prior backer Coatue Management. The new capital will be spent on hiring, marketing, and product development, the company says in a news release. Earlier this month, the company announced plans to consolidate its … Continue reading “Avvo Raises $71.5M from TCV, Others for Growing Legal Marketplace”
Are Qualcomm Layoffs a Disaster for San Diego—or an Opportunity?
After years of strong corporate and financial growth, the pace of change in the wireless industry has forced a massive global layoff at San Diego-based Qualcomm (NASDAQ: [[ticker:QCOM]]. If the wireless giant had only 1,000 employees, a layoff of 150 folks would not be big news. But with a worldwide payroll of 31,000, and a … Continue reading “Are Qualcomm Layoffs a Disaster for San Diego—or an Opportunity?”
Innervate Garners $118,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=1d44ed87-5c55-4a86-aa2b-1d419db4048c Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Innervate Mailing Address Undisclosed Seattle, WA 98033 USA Company Description In order to jump into conversations and find engaging content, gamers are often forced to use a myriad of third-party sites. This is a problem because these sites can have misinformation, toxic communities, and a ton of … Continue reading “Innervate Garners $118,000 Seed Funding”
DataBlade Obtains $118,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=15a98109-4a4c-45e4-91e9-1e6f8cd2edd3 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name DataBlade Mailing Address Undisclosed Seattle, WA 98109 USA Company Description DataBlade is a cloud platform for data science. We’ll have more exciting news to share in the coming weeks! Website http://www.datablade.io Transaction Type Accelerator Transaction Amount $118,000 Transaction Round Seed Proceeds Purposes The company will use the … Continue reading “DataBlade Obtains $118,000 Seed Funding”
Lightboard Garners $118,000 Seed Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=3e80fa3e-7fc0-48a4-be59-29b2a848dda6 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Lightboard Mailing Address 555 Seattle St. Seattle, WA 98133 USA Company Description Agencies want big jobs. And when you need a small project, your agency doesn’t return your calls. We’ve built Lightboard to tackle those small jobs. Our account managers, designers, and software are tuned to efficiently … Continue reading “Lightboard Garners $118,000 Seed Funding”
ZIIBRA Secures $118,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=8aa05cb3-be0a-46c9-9fa0-616b8028c118 Date 7/27/2015 Company Name ZIIBRA Mailing Address 3621 Stone Way N Seattle, WA 98103 USA Company Description ZIIBRA was started with one goal in mind: to help keep creativity alive and well. Over the last year and a half, more than a few things have changed, but this small tenet has … Continue reading “ZIIBRA Secures $118,000 Seed Round”
Candy Jar Receives $118,000 Seed Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=5451ef58-da01-4516-b90f-ed46272f3f3f Date 7/27/2015 Company Name Candy Jar Mailing Address 101 Warren Ave N Seattle, WA 98109 USA Company Description Fill jars with candy that you choose. We’ll ship them to you anywhere in the US. All for a flat rate. A new, smarter way to shop for candy online. Website http://www.candyjar.com Transaction … Continue reading “Candy Jar Receives $118,000 Seed Round”
Seattle Roundup: Acquisitions by Zillow, TUNE, Remitly, & More
We’re catching up this week on a spate of recent acquisitions, rumors of an IPO for Apptio, momentum for the Seattle commercial space cluster, funding for a carbon fiber recycling facility, and a new partner for Cambia Grove. The details: —Zillow, the Seattle online real estate giant, continues its acquisitive ways, snapping up DotLoop, which … Continue reading “Seattle Roundup: Acquisitions by Zillow, TUNE, Remitly, & More”
Bulletproof Garners $9,000,000 New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=b91b3ffe-b3f0-4b59-a15e-5d21b531639b Date 7/24/2015 Company Name Bulletproof Mailing Address 24 Roy Street Seattle, WA 98109 USA Company Description Bulletproof (adj.): The state of high performance, resilience and vibrant health where your body, mind, and life work together in unison, providing performance beyond what you’d expect. Website http://www.bulletproofexec.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount … Continue reading “Bulletproof Garners $9,000,000 New Financing Round”
Unify Square Secures $4,000,000 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=568fe6f3-c43e-4134-ba15-e66c4612f394 Date 7/24/2015 Company Name Unify Square Mailing Address 411 108th Avenue NE Bellevue, WA 98004 USA Company Description Unified Communications (UC) has the potential to transform your business by increasing productivity and agility, reducing costs, and enabling richer, more meaningful connections with internal and external stakeholders. But with any transformation comes … Continue reading “Unify Square Secures $4,000,000 New Financing”
Boeing Company, Family Pledge $30M for Museum of Flight Education
The Boeing Company and its founding family have pledged $30 million to turn the 50-year-old Museum of Flight into a STEM-education powerhouse, with an explicit focus on women and minorities, who are underrepresented in technology fields. The donations—$15 million each from the aerospace giant itself and June Boeing, widow of William E. Boeing Jr., who died … Continue reading “Boeing Company, Family Pledge $30M for Museum of Flight Education”
Companies May Stay Private as VCs Invest $32.5B, Report Says
As record levels of venture funding piles into startups, more companies may stay private rather than file for initial public offerings, according to venture capital database CB Insights and accounting firm KPMG. Private companies raised more than $32.5 billion in the second quarter of 2015, with about half of the total coming from 61 deals … Continue reading “Companies May Stay Private as VCs Invest $32.5B, Report Says”
Are Humans the Key to Discovery in a World of Digital Abundance?
We are drowning in content. Blogs made everyone a journalist. Self-publishing made everyone an author. YouTube made everyone a filmmaker. iTunes made everyone a musician. Publishing houses, record labels, and newsrooms have lost their long-held position as gatekeepers of taste. This is largely a good thing, particularly for aspiring artists. I’m a novelist. FG Press … Continue reading “Are Humans the Key to Discovery in a World of Digital Abundance?”
In Biotech, Everyone’s Going Public. What’s Your Excuse?
Biotechs everywhere are going public these days. You might have heard. Approaching the traditional market lull in August, we’re up to nearly 40 life science IPOs in 2015, by my own count, with plenty more lined up. That’s more than half way to last year’s mark and already past the 2013 total. I weighed in … Continue reading “In Biotech, Everyone’s Going Public. What’s Your Excuse?”
NanoRacks & Bezos’s Blue Origin Team to Boost Suborbital Research
Nanoracks, a private Houston-area space company, has formed a new partnership with Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin to help scientific researchers work in suborbital space. NanoRacks CEO Jeffrey Manber passed the information along to me in an e-mail this morning. According to a post on the company’s website, Manber said “for many projects, a productive first … Continue reading “NanoRacks & Bezos’s Blue Origin Team to Boost Suborbital Research”
Comr.se Obtains $427,260 New Financing
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=73fa4f85-b2e1-481e-a600-62ac1981edf7 Date 7/21/2015 Company Name Comr.se Mailing Address 206 1st Ave South Seattle, WA 98104 USA Company Description Comr.se gives developers the tools to integrate with e-commerce and payment processing infrastructures to power Buy Now experiences everywhere. Website http://www.comr.se Transaction Type Debt Transaction Amount $427,260 Transaction Round Undisclosed Proceeds Purposes Proceeds purposes … Continue reading “Comr.se Obtains $427,260 New Financing”
Rock the House—from Silicon Valley to China
It’s that time of the quarter, when venture capital fundraising data are released by the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), possibly leaving all the sophisticated investors across the industry wringing their collective hands about frothiness. The latest data shows that VCs in 2Q15 raised over $10.4 billion (slightly revised upward from the amount first announced … Continue reading “Rock the House—from Silicon Valley to China”
Sharing Economy Companies Sharing the Heat In Contractor Controversy
[Corrected 7/31/15, 2:34 pm. See below.] For some time, Uber and other Silicon Valley tech companies have been fighting off lawsuits and other claims that their labor practices are unfair to on-demand workers they classify as independent contractors rather than as employees. The heat mounted this week on a number of fronts. The issue took … Continue reading “Sharing Economy Companies Sharing the Heat In Contractor Controversy”
West Coast Biotech Roundup: Receptos, ProNAi, Protagonist & More
Once again, the big West Coast news of the week came from an East Coast company, Celgene, making it rain. (That’s a figure of speech, unfortunately. Out here, rain would be about as welcome as a cure for cancer these days.) Tuesday, Celgene (NASDAQ: [[ticker:CELG]]) said it would pay $7 billion-plus to scoop up San … Continue reading “West Coast Biotech Roundup: Receptos, ProNAi, Protagonist & More”
Move West, Raise Cash: ProNAi’s Hot Streak Now Includes $138M IPO
When Xconomy last reported on ProNAi Therapeutics (NASDAQ: [[ticker:DNAI]]) in April 2014, the biotech developing cancer drugs based on DNA interference (DNAi) technology had just closed a Series D round of nearly $60 million. This week, ProNAi took to the public markets, raising $138 million in an initial public offering and watching its share price … Continue reading “Move West, Raise Cash: ProNAi’s Hot Streak Now Includes $138M IPO”
Invest NW Would Help Rich Families Make Local Impact Investments
The Pacific Northwest innovation economy is in the midst of a substantial capital refresh cycle, with four locally based venture funds filling their coffers with upwards of $700 million through the first half of the year. And there’s potential for more to come, from family foundations, a source that until now has been largely untapped. … Continue reading “Invest NW Would Help Rich Families Make Local Impact Investments”
Venture Investing Hits Record $19B in Second Quarter
[Updated 7/17/15, 7:40 a.m. See below.] There’s plenty of talk about a potential bubble in the market, whether in tech, biotech, or elsewhere. True or not, one fact that’s real is that there is plenty of money flowing into startups. The second quarter of 2015 produced the highest level of venture funding since at least 2010, and possibly … Continue reading “Venture Investing Hits Record $19B in Second Quarter”
Arivale Receives $36,000,000 Series B Funding
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fc736d65-6313-4150-ae33-93cea6d88cd9 Date 7/15/2015 Company Name Arivale Mailing Address 616 First Avenue Seattle, WA 98104 USA Company Description No one builds a rocket ship without a blueprint or scales Mt. Everest without a guide. So where’s the how-to guide to getting the most out of life? Inside you, of course, which is where … Continue reading “Arivale Receives $36,000,000 Series B Funding”
Amazon.com Acquires AppThwack for Undisclosed Sum
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=fd1ea086-e3f1-4a70-bbed-0896f6162666 Date 7/15/2015 Company Name AppThwack Mailing Address 1227 NW Davis St Portland, OR 97209 USA Company Description AppThwack is a Portland, Oregon-based company focused on building automation tools and services, particularly in areas involving complex interactions between distributed devices. Website http://www.appthwack.com Transaction Type M&A Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Proceeds Purposes … Continue reading “Amazon.com Acquires AppThwack for Undisclosed Sum”
Amazon Web Services to Draw Power from North Carolina Wind Farm
When the first commercial-scale wind farm in the southeastern United States comes online in North Carolina, it will help power the cloud offerings of Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS, the cloud services subsidiary of Seattle-based Amazon (NASDAQ: [[ticker:AMZN]]), announced Monday that it has contracted with Iberdrola Renewables to construct and operate a 208-megawatt wind farm … Continue reading “Amazon Web Services to Draw Power from North Carolina Wind Farm”
With $36M Funding, Arivale Walks Line To Push Wellness Business
They employ doctors, prescribe tests, and for $2,000 a year they’ll help you keep on top of your health, but they don’t diagnose illnesses. That’s the line new Seattle health startup Arivale wants to walk in providing “wellness” help to its customers—who, Arivale officials stress, are “participants,” not patients. “We aspire to help people optimize … Continue reading “With $36M Funding, Arivale Walks Line To Push Wellness Business”
Milestones Of Innovation 10: First Close-Up Of A Planet
Today, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft, after more than nine years, 3 billion miles, and a brief view of Jupiter’s moon Io, is scheduled to capture the first close-up pictures from the distant minor planet Pluto and its flock of moons. It’s a fine way to celebrate the 50th anniversary of this kind of high-tech virtual … Continue reading “Milestones Of Innovation 10: First Close-Up Of A Planet”
Medtronic Acquires RF Surgical Systems for $235,000,000
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=7eff034c-b3f8-40e3-8c26-58a2080e3687 Date 7/14/2015 Company Name RF Surgical Systems Mailing Address 3326 160th Avenue SE Bellevue, WA 98008 USA Company Description RF Surgical Systems, Inc. is a medical device company with headquarters in Bellevue, Washington and engineering R & D facilities in San Diego, California. The privately held company was founded by Chairman … Continue reading “Medtronic Acquires RF Surgical Systems for $235,000,000”
Seattle Roundup: Auto IT, Real Estate, Space, Smart Grids, & More
Catching up on a few items from last week, we’re following a major investment for truck-tracking technology maker Zonar Systems, local VC fundraising, a big real estate deal for Tableau Software, and an innovative new skyscraper proposed downtown. Also, partnerships for Spaceflight Networks; Pacific Northwest Smart Grid Demonstration project results; a new way for small … Continue reading “Seattle Roundup: Auto IT, Real Estate, Space, Smart Grids, & More”
Tola Ventures Raising $225M Fund for Enterprise Tech Investments
Investors in Seattle and beyond continue to be bullish on a renaissance in business computing, raising funds to back enterprise software companies, as national fundraising for venture firms hits pre-recession levels. Late last week, we reported on Ignition Venture Partners’ new “annex” fund, which could top out at $60 million (only $16.8 million raised so … Continue reading “Tola Ventures Raising $225M Fund for Enterprise Tech Investments”
Five Lessons Every App Startup Should Learn
Mobile devices create plenty of pitfalls for entrepreneurs. The nuances of nailing not only the on-screen user experience, but the broader experience of integrating a piece of software into one’s everyday life dramatically increases the risk of failure. As a mobile entrepreneur, you have more variables that you need to test and control in your … Continue reading “Five Lessons Every App Startup Should Learn”
Forks Garners New Financing Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=01654034-5354-4d1b-a3c6-b96defca585b Date 7/13/2015 Company Name Forks Mailing Address Undisclosed Seattle, WA 98331 USA Company Description With FORKS each redeemed offer is valid for 60-minutes. FORKS Coupon Controls limit how often each offer can be used so you never get burned. Website http://www.getforks.com Transaction Type Venture Equity Transaction Amount Undisclosed Transaction Round Undisclosed … Continue reading “Forks Garners New Financing Round”
Ignition Partners Raising “Annex” Fund to Reinvest in “Top Prospects”
Ignition Venture Partners is raising a so-called annex fund to double-down on investments made from its fourth fund, which already has some gems in it. The firm, which earlier this year raised a $200 million sixth fund, has so far raised $16.8 million of a potential $60 million for Ignition Venture Partners IV Annex Fund, … Continue reading “Ignition Partners Raising “Annex” Fund to Reinvest in “Top Prospects””
West Coast Bio Roundup: Cowboys, UCSD v. USC, Global Blood & More
[Corrected, 7/13/15, 12.33pm. See below.] How often does one of our roundups feature a real roundup? In my In Translation column this week, I profiled San Francisco Bay Area neuroscientist Ted Yednock, who is taking on the desert to rehabilitate a cattle ranch in central Nevada (above). He and his partner are also taking on … Continue reading “West Coast Bio Roundup: Cowboys, UCSD v. USC, Global Blood & More”
Tech Bubble Talk Focuses on IPO Dearth, Overpriced Rounds, and China
The question is no longer whether we are in a tech bubble—we are—but rather what it all means for the future. And maybe the near future. Everyone seems to agree the market conditions are very different from 2000, but so what? Uber’s valuation is north of $40 billion, and the company is losing money as … Continue reading “Tech Bubble Talk Focuses on IPO Dearth, Overpriced Rounds, and China”
21st Century Cures Act Passes House, Now Must Navigate Senate
The U.S. House of Representatives took a big step this morning toward major changes in the federal government’s relationship to biomedical research, funding, and regulation. The chamber passed the 21st Century Cures Act, a bill championed early on by a Democrat and a Republican, by a vote of 344-77, an astonishing percentage in this age … Continue reading “21st Century Cures Act Passes House, Now Must Navigate Senate”
Biogen R&D Chief Doug Williams Leaves to Run New Cancer Startup
Biogen’s top research and development executive Doug Williams is leaving the company this month to take the helm at a startup that doesn’t yet have a name, Biogen announced today. Williams, who joined Biogen in 2011, is being replaced for now by the company’s chief medical officer, Alfred Sandrock, and its chief science officer, Spyros … Continue reading “Biogen R&D Chief Doug Williams Leaves to Run New Cancer Startup”
After Celgene Deal, Juno Revs Armored CAR For Ovarian Cancer Trial
Juno Therapeutics has built remarkable momentum—including last week’s much-dissected $1 billion deal with Celgene—upon early success treating leukemia and lymphoma patients with a first generation of experimental T cell therapies developed by its academic partners. Now, with one of those partners, Seattle-based Juno (NASDAQ: [[ticker:JUNO]]) is about to start another landmark trial: The first test … Continue reading “After Celgene Deal, Juno Revs Armored CAR For Ovarian Cancer Trial”
Polyverse Obtains $1,000,000 New Funding Round
Feed Type Link http://www.venturedeal.com/Search/SearchResultTransactionDetail.aspx?TransactionId=55e1119e-7fbd-430b-9fbe-c9517ef99f96 Date 7/10/2015 Company Name Polyverse Mailing Address 244 Market St. Kirkland, WA 98033 USA Company Description Polyverse protects highly valuable data in your company from large scale data breaches. It segments the data into thousands or even millions of individually protected, fully enclosed security containers. Polyverse integrates with existing technology stacks … Continue reading “Polyverse Obtains $1,000,000 New Funding Round”
“Global Health” Must Mean Global Health
The research community and pharmaceutical industry have made many life-saving and life-improving advances in global health over the past 20 years, and that’s certainly life-affirming news. But the time has come to ask ourselves a very pointed, and perhaps uncomfortable, question: “Are we defining ‘global health’ the right way?” And, more specifically, “How do we … Continue reading ““Global Health” Must Mean Global Health”
For Biotech Cowboys, It’s No Ride Into The Sunset
[Corrected 7/8/15, 3:48pm. See below.] Some people who’ve made it big in biotech drive fast cars. Some take outlandish vacations. Some don’t take any vacations at all. (I’m sure you know the type.) But for a few San Francisco Bay Area biotech veterans, the reward for a long, successful career is the chance to swap … Continue reading “For Biotech Cowboys, It’s No Ride Into The Sunset”