Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford University
Chairman and CEO, Nanobiosym Diagnostics Inc.
Lecturer, Boston University School of Management
Co-Founder and Scientific Fellow, VLST Corporation
VP of Venture Capital, Pfizer Inc.
Co-Founder and CEO, Seattle Genetics
Co-creator, TEDMED
VP of Research and Special Initiatives, Google
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Chris Lynch, the tech exec who said venture capital was not for him, is the newest member of the technology team at Atlas Venture, the Cambridge, MA-based firm announced today.
In March, Lynch left his role as CEO of Vertica Systems,... Read more »
What began as an effort by a couple of San Diego engineers to bring computer vision to the iPhone has resulted instead in “Skqueak,” a mobile app that enables users to sketch over photos and videos on their iPhones. The Skqueak app is... Read more »
We saw deals this week for companies working on database, business intelligence, credit card processing, and security technology.
—Hopkinton, MA-based data storage giant EMC (NYSE: EMC) confirmed its acquisition of Israeli flash-storage startup XtremIO. Other media outlets peg the purchase price... Read more »
Seattle startup Medify unveiled its medical-research service last year, aiming to give patients a window into the latest and best knowledge as they navigate the medical system.
The 10-person team will continue that work, but as part of a larger company following... Read more »
New York-based Lenddo, which uses social media to help middle-class folks in emerging countries secure loans, announced today that it has raised $8 million in a Series A funding round. Investors include Accel Partners, Blumberg Capital, Omidyar Network, iNovia Capital, and Metamorphic Ventures. The... Read more »
Startup accelerators like Y Combinator and TechStars are known for producing the latest and greatest in Web startups. But there’s a set of established and accomplished companies—like ZipCar (NASDAQ: ZIP), Xenogen, and Constant Contact (NASDAQ: CTCT)—that also received startup coaching, mentoring,... Read more »
Maybe getting rejected by Y Combinator isn’t such a bad thing. For Jacques Crocker, Ash Bhoopathy, and Rich Lengsavath it turned into the beginning of a new adventure: alongside their own startup, called Lizi, they’re introducing a new, more open startup accelerator called N Reduce.
Announced on... Read more »
Research Fellow, MIT Sloan School and Entrepreneurship Center
Director of Business Services, TechTown
CEO and Co-Founder, Sage Bionetworks
Fellow, American Association for Artificial Intelligence
VP of Strategic and Emerging Business Development, Microsoft
San Francisco · 6/7/12
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