Posted on: December 8, 2011 by Jonathan Marino1 Comment »
Lately, there’s been a whole lot of bemoaning of this and that to explain why VCs are abandoning the biotech and device space and why strategics are slowing early-stage funding. Lawmakers and regulators have made it too tough to IPO. Lawmakers and regulators have made it too tough to get anything approved at the FDA. [...]
by cnolan
Posted on: November 17, 2011 by cnolanNo Comments »
Swiss biotech start-up Biocartis has raised 71 million euro ($100 million) in Series C financing. Investors in the round include Debiopharm Group, Philips, Johnson & Johnson Development Corp., the Wellcome Trust, Korys, Valiance and Biovest. The money will be used to help commercialize the company’s compact molecular diagnostics system.
Yahoo’s $1.1 billion planned purchase of blogging site Tumblr is the largest exit of a pre-public venture-backed New York-based company
Author : mboslet
The surging popularity of bitcoin has some brand-name venture capitalists investing real money in the controversial virtual currency. Just since
Author : laragon
It’s that time of the year when every VC (or, well, most VCs) secretly pulls up Forbes’ Midas list and,
Author : mahendra
The Michigan Venture Capital Association said 29 venture capital firms now do business in the state and contributed to the
Author : mboslet
Blackstone Group LP is planning to create a hedge fund which will consist of the boldest trades from the third-party
Author : reuters-news
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