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Why the Former President of Nickelodeon Joined mitú as CEO.

Both Sides of the Table

He left traditional media at the top of his game to be the founding CEO of Next New Networks, one of the first digital video startups, backed by Spark Capital and bought by YouTube in 2011. 30% of all real income growth in 2005–2015 was from Latinos (U.S. Latinos drove 69% of total net increasing in U.S. trillion in 2020 (U.S.

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LabCorp Boosts Prenatal Testing Presence with $371M Sequenom Deal

Xconomy

LabCorp will also assume net debt of San Diego-based Sequenom (NASDAQ: SQNM ), bringing the value of the cash deal to approximately $371 million. billion in revenue in 2015, most of which came from testing done at physician’s offices and other healthcare facilities. The company’s 2015 revenue was $128.2 LabCorp reported $8.5

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Xconomy Special Report: 12 San Diego Tech Startup to Watch in 2017

Xconomy

Our list was far from definitive, but some noteworthy outcomes from last year’s selection suggest we’re taking the right approach: — Cypher Genomics , founded in 2011 with software to rapidly identify the genetic variations amid billions of gigabases of genome sequencing data, sold last November to San Diego’s Human Longevity.