Berkonomics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

In my life as an early stage investor, I’ve been closely involved with so many businesses, there were bound to be numerous stories of failures, hopefully from which to learn lessons for all of us as we go forward. Several times in my investing life, as the final board member making the arrangements to dispose of remaining assets, I have literally been the one to turn out the lights, carry out the books and records to my car, and become the only remaining contact between the failed business and t

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

San Diego-based biotechnology developer Ignyta said this morning that it hass named Igor Bilinsky, Ph.D., as its new General Manager, Immuno-Oncology and Senior Vice President, Special Operations. Bilinsky joins from Vical Incorporate, where he had been Senior Vice President, Corporate Development. Bilinsky also served at Halozyme, Androclus Therapeutics, and Boston Consulting Group.

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Tech.Co

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

I think that the value of a well-built API is somewhat underrated these days. I’m not saying that people don’t appreciate them – I just think that they’ve become so commonplace we tend to forget just how much they simplify life for a lot of entrepreneurs. Not to mention that almost every business in our modern, digital age is using this technology. That is, businesses are using APIs like crazy to stay competitive and communicate with both partners and customers more effectively.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

Santa Monica-based SolarReserve , the developer of utility-scale solar power projects, reported Wednesday that it has received an award from the U.S. Department of Energy, to develop advanced concentrating solar technology. SolarReserve said it will receive $2.4M from the Energy Department, and also co-fund e effort, to improve the performance and efficiency of concentrating solar power plants.

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