Sentences with phrase «on biotechnology companies»

After joining The Motley Fool in 2005, Charly contributed research on biotechnology companies to Motley Fool Rule Breakers.

Anne co-founded 23andMe in 2006 after a decade spent in healthcare investing, focused primarily on biotechnology companies.

It can be tricky to put a price tag on biotechnology companies that offer little more than the promise of success in the future.

Jake's primary responsibility at RA Capital is to conduct due diligence on biotechnology companies.

Neta's primary responsibility at RA Capital is to conduct due diligence on biotechnology companies.

Ryan's primary responsibility at RA Capital is to is to conduct due diligence on biotechnology companies.

Derek's primary responsibility at RA Capital is to conduct due diligence on biotechnology companies.

Not exact matches

Shares in Perth - based biotechnology company Orthocell have risen slightly on the back of it striking a partnership with leading Swedish medical technology company Bonesupport.

• Nuritas, a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and use of bioactive peptides through artificial intelligence and genomics, raised $ 20 million in Series A funding.

Perth - based biotechnology company Metavone hopes to list on the ASX next month after raising up to $ 5 million from investors in an initial public offering.

• Akouos, a Brookline, Mass. - based biotechnology company focused on restoring and preserving hearing, raised $ 7.5 million in seed funding.

• Semma Therapeutics, a Cambridge, Mass. - based biotechnology company focused on the development of novel regenerative medicines, raised $ 114 million in Series B funding.

To better measure the success of the companies on Inc.'s 2017 Founders 10 list, EY studied median benchmarks for the biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceutical, and technology sectors at the time of their IPOs and one, two, and three years later.

Eagle's Sassouni pointed out that since the big drug companies are losing billions of dollars every year to generic versions and have little to spend on their own research and development, they are looking to buy smaller biotechnology companies that are developing their own products.

• Exonics Therapeutics, Inc, a Boston - based biotechnology company focused on developing SingleCut CRISPR technology to repair mutations causing Duchenne muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular diseases, raised $ 40 million in Series A funding.

Arafura Resources Ltd has been awarded a $ 3.3 million federal government grant for its NT rare earths - uranium project while biotechnology company Imugene Ltd has secured an $ 880,000 grant to produce and test bird flu vaccines on chickens.

THE shell of failed fruit and vegetable exporter Sumich Group is being resurrected as a biotechnology hopeful, joining eight WA companies loosely representing the sector on the stock market.

Political risk consulting company Eurasia Group says that other measures the Trump administration may soon roll out could include blocking Chinese cloud services companies from establishing data centres in the U.S.; a renewed emphasis on restricting sales of Chinese telecommunications equipment to major U.S. operators; and prohibiting Chinese acquisitions of U.S. firms in sectors such as artificial intelligence, automation, robotics, semiconductors and biotechnology.

Since its formation in 2013, the Technology Gateway Network has completed more than 2,750 projects with more than 1,250 Irish - based companies on projects ranging from polymers to pharmaceuticals, photonics to mobile services and mechatronics, right through to biotechnology and industrial design.

COPENHAGEN, April 10 Genmab plans to own a bigger share of drugs in its early - stage pipeline as Europe's biggest biotechnology company prepares to reduce its reliance on a blockbuster cancer drug, marketed by partner Johnson & Johnson.

BGV III is now one of the largest funds focused on seed investments in European biotechnology companies.

Bala Cynwyd, PA — January 31, 2017 — Chondrial Therapeutics, Inc., an emerging biotechnology company focused on the treatment of rare mitochondrial diseases, announced today that it has secured up to $ 22.6 million in Series A financing led by Deerfield Management and has appointed Carole Ben - Maimon, MD, as the company's president and chief executive officer.

HealthEquity is a Spanish venture capital firm investing in early - stage companies in the healthcare sector, with a special focus on biotechnology, medical devices and healthcare services.

The three companies on this month's list are a diverse mix — True Religion (TRLG), an apparel retailer, Questcor Pharmaceuticals (QCOR), a biotechnology company, and NeuStar (NSR), a communication provider.

Another portfolio company — UNITY Biotechnology, a company that's trying to reverse aging through therapeutics — meanwhile closed on $ 55 million in Series C funding on Monday.

United Therapeutics Corporation is a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of products to address the medical needs of patients with chronic diseases.

Biotechnology stocks also took a hit as shares of Gilead Sciences Inc dropped 7.8 percent after the company reported a lower quarterly profit on falling sales of its flagship hepatitis C drugs.

American venture capital firm focused on early stage companies in the Internet, computing, mobile, silicon technology, biotechnology, healthcare and clean technology sectors

Plandaí Biotechnology Inc. has provided updated information on the status of the company's operations.

Biotechnology companies offered volatility, unpredictability, and the opportunity or necessity, depending on one's point of view, to muddy one's hands with all aspects of the business.

Companies developing things that could benefit from experiments in microgravity, such as biotechnology and new materials, are not flying them currently because they would need to wait years and pay a high price to put them on the ISS, says Gold.

Early on, I realized that specializing in plant systems might narrow my chances for future employment because of the relatively smaller number of academic positions and biotechnology companies devoted to plant research.

Although project «BioShield» was approved by a Senate committee last week, members of the House are voicing strong reservations about its potentially astronomical cost and negative impact on competition among biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies designing new treatments.

In contrast to the overwhelming concentration of pharmaceutical companies found on the East Coast, San Diego County's health care product companies are more or less evenly distributed among all aspects of the health care spectrum, including pharmaceuticals, biologics / biotechnology, and medical device companies.

In his «lessons learned» article, Wilson advises researchers against putting themselves in situations that might create potential financial conflicts (in 1992 Wilson had founded a biotechnology company focused on gene therapy).

Chengdu MedGenCell, a biotechnology company and a collaborator on the trial, will validate the cells to ensure that the correct genes are knocked out before the cells are re-introduced into the patients, says oncologist Lei Deng of West China Hospital, who is a member of Lu's team.

A recent search on DirectEmployers.com, a portal to the job posting boards of a consortium of companies, yielded 17 postdoc opportunities posted for 10 highly regarded pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.

This year like all others, scientists want to work at companies that keep innovation front and center, and the top 20 employers in 2015 include those biotechnology and pharmaceutical firms on the leading edge of these advances.

It wasn't until recently that pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies got in on the act.

«Language matters,» said Tim Fenton, vice president of government affairs for Thermo Fisher Scientific, a biotechnology product development company, during a panel on lobbying.

The focus on innovation is just as important for other types of biotechnology companies, even ones that are not in the business of making drugs.

Several biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies have affinity groups similar in concept to the ones that exist on campuses.

Fewer than 40 companies focus on life science or biotechnology businesses, which is the sector where you'll find most of the industry's PhDs.

For example, if the fair will concentrate on opportunities in biotechnology, you'll need to subset your database to generate a short list of potential companies.

Scientists seeking to exploit their discoveries by setting up new biotechnology companies face a difficult choice: They must either spend time learning how to run a business on a lengthy, full - time course such as an MBA, or they take the risk and plunge in at the deep end, taking advice from consultants.

The news followed closely on other disappointing results in the past couple of weeks from biotechnology companies such as Ribi Pharmaceuticals, which abandoned a trial of a melanoma treatment, and Rapligen, which made financial cutbacks.

I recently received an offer for employment from a biotechnology company located on the West Coast and I must say that I was a bit disappointed with the initial salary as stated in the offer letter.

Whether it is a time of boom or bust, the key to the survival of pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies is to place successful products on the marketplace.

The big seed companies had no interest in these poor man's crops, but I knew that science could have an impact on our lives by solving these plant problems through breeding and biotechnology.»

My qualitative postdoctoral research project is focusing on the role of private biotechnology companies in addressing local health needs in developing countries; it will involve travel to several countries, including China, India, Brazil, and South Africa.