Xconomy

OCTOBER 7, 2016

—Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ALNY ) of Cambridge, MA, said that it would shelve its drug revusiran after 18 patients died in a Phase 3 study to treat the rare disease transthyretin amyloidosis. PRICE FIGHTS. With some caveats, ICER recommended lower prices. She refused to discuss Edison at the time. —The U.S.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

So when Sam Rosen came to me with the idea of disrupting storage with a product that is priced cheaper than existing incumbents and he could build a product that is a better service I was intrigued. What price will your customer ultimately accept? The US market is worth more than $25 billion and Europe is the same.

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Xconomy

MAY 24, 2019

Patients, doctors, family members, and drug-price watchdogs continued to wait for the expected approval of Zolgensma , a Novartis (NYSE: NVS ) gene therapy for the rare inherited disease spinal muscular atrophy. Originally developed at a children’s hospital in Ohio , Zolgensma will be a litmus test for the nascent field.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Retrophin , the drug developer founded by controversial former biotech executive Martin Shkreli, has posted positive results from a midstage study for its treatment for a rare kidney disease. This time, he increased the price from $13.50 The Leerink analysts placed a $32 per share price target on the stock. to $30 apiece.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Meanwhile, try to find someone in the federal government who isn’t involved in the drug-price debate. Health concerns about vaping continue to mount, and the feds could get involved.

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Xconomy

JULY 18, 2016

In early trading Monday, Evoke’s (NASDAQ: EVOK ) stock price was down 72 percent to $3.02 Evoke’s late-stage study failed to show a significant benefit to the drug, EVK-001, versus placebo at all 41 of the sites that tested it nationally. per share as of 11:30 a.m. in New York. Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

One of the fastest growing startups in Southern California in recent years was Hautelook, which went from just an ideas to a huge, $270M acquisition by Nordstrom only X years later. I went to school at Babson, back East, and majored in finance and entrepreneurial studies. Hautelook disintermediated the off-price part of the segment.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 26, 2018

The market for recent IPOs also remains extremely volatile, and as a result many of them are currently trading below their opening price. According to a dated but still relevant study by PricewaterhouseCoopers , companies average $3.7 Concerns over valuations being reset to a new normal, and a soft exit market, are seen as key drivers.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

billion, the price Gilead Sciences is paying for Kite Pharma and its cancer-fighting cell therapy pipeline. The far-out idea of reprogramming a patient’s immune cells to fight cancer, known as CAR-T, entered the mainstream this week, and two numbers highlight the tale. The first is $11.9

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 24, 2011

According to financial columnist Daniel Solin, “One large study looked at more than 15,000 predictions by 237 market timing newsletters over a 12-year period. At the end of the period studied, 94.5% Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.”. of the newsletters went bust.”.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

I also know many people who never studied business as an undergrad who appreciated the knowledge that they gained as an MBA. Do you really think Porter’s Five Forces is going to help you figure out what feature set to launch or how to price your product? What about strategy? I’m sure it will be fun and informative.

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Xconomy

APRIL 20, 2018

The price of drugs is certainly on a lot of minds these days, including the mind of President Trump, as he reportedly will make a. While pembrolizumab notched the headline-grabbing data, others are also working to develop options for various subsets of patients. Who will be able to afford all these options?

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Xconomy

JULY 29, 2016

But the company said this week that sales of Sovaldi and Harvoni, which share a common ingredient, sofosbuvir, have slowed with fewer patients starting on the drugs and prices undercut by fierce competition from AbbVie and Merck. The study is one of several Celgene is running to try to expand the use of its blockbuster blood cancer drug.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 12, 2010

In the technology world there are a few websites that most startups track to keep up with the latest financings, acquisitions, product announcements and gossip: BusinessInsider, TechCrunch, Mashable, GigaOm, etc. A recent study said seed stage valuations have been quite static recently. This created a big gap for people to come in.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 11, 2017

The FDA reported that generic drug approvals are set to hit a record ; the agency under Commissioner Scott Gottlieb has moved this summer to increase generic competition and lower the nation’s high drug prices. Meanwhile, drug-price hawks can sharpen their talons on a report this week from The New York Times and ProPublica.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 11, 2014

We go through case studies like how Mint.com & Magento drove large audiences through great content marketing strategies. It’s why some companies are testing whether building applications on KIK might lead to better customers acquisition. Well, you have to do that, too. I endorse the growth hacking culture on teams.

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socalTECH

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Yet, in another study, it still has difficulties understanding Homer Simpson's actions. They have really turned the screws on other retailers, which in turn impact brands and manufacturers through price pressure and convenience. Amazon's acquisition of Whole Foods this year is just another very visible step in their expansion.

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InfoChachkie

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Decreasing Your Customer Acquisition Costs. Ultimately, your overall customer acquisition costs should calculated as an average of a variety of marketing channels. Thus, include these unattributed customers in your overall calculation of customer acquisition costs. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 12, 2016

Celgene paid Acetylon $100 million in 2013 for an option to buy the company outright, but the deal recently expired without an acquisition, leaving Acetylon to chart a new course. . —Option-to-buy deals are by definition no guarantee, and an agreement between Boston-based Acetylon Pharmaceuticals and Celgene is the latest example.

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Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 10, 2012

The craziest part is that studies have started to show that users who download an app for free are likely to spend more than $0.99 App prices change all of the time. But from the development standpoint its really important to note that price / demand elasticity is a very crucial part of succeeding in any app marketplace.

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InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Within days of releasing the personal version, the Founders began receiving inquiries regarding the price of a commercial version of their product. With no idea what a reasonable price might be, the company agreed to provide enterprise-wide security to the Salt Lake Winter Games for a few thousand dollars. Yes | No? _.

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Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Parlor is the first app to allow freelance stylists, barbers and makeup artists to set their own prices, manage their schedules and build their clientele by bringing their services directly to your home or any location you choose. Founded a series of successful startups resulting in IPOs and acquisitions. Best of REACH NeXT: Parlor.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 25, 2013

It’s true this was much bigger in the dot com era but I’ve studied the data and know that over the past decade these numbers are right. So I prefer to watch what works first and pay a higher price to get in when it’s proven.” This happens at acquisition time, too. billion each, $7.5

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Xconomy

AUGUST 30, 2019

You might be camping, barbecuing, or sleeping on Monday. It’s Labor Day, after all. But in Paris, this cardiologist will be in a conference center, walking an audience through a slide deck packed with Phase 3 data for a new cholesterol-lowering drug, inclisiran. Inclisiran’s owner, the Medicines Co.,

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InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Also, you mentioned an interesting rails session that you attended last month about security, and we've been studying Google's web app security guidelines. Fortunately, after turning down Jeff, we co-led the first priced round in RingRevenue (now known as Invoca ), along with Mark Suster of Upfront Ventures.

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Xconomy

JUNE 28, 2019

It was a busy week. If we had to choose a theme, it was all about getting together. Two huge drug companies, AbbVie and Allergan, said they’d be better as one. Two more huge drug companies, Celgene and Bristol-Myers Squibb, learned they would have to leave a big product behind if they want to merge.

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Tech Zulu Event

AUGUST 13, 2010

Name Your Price: Influencing Customer's Purchasing Decisions. Understanding the effect of perceived discounts, multiple product levels, price anchoring, and other. Entrepreneurism / Monetization economics, human behaviour, pricing. . Abolish The Hourly: How Value Pricing Wins Clients. Mario Lurig, SurveyGizmo.

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SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

Will Price , October 11, 2010 Georgians Should Vote No - Force of Good: a blog by Lance Weatherby , October 28, 2010 Free Software for Managing a Lean Startup - Platforms and Networks , January 17, 2010 Purpose Driven Life - Journey of a Serial Entrepreneur , July 26, 2010 Two Decade-Defining Acquisitions?

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