socalTECH

DECEMBER 4, 2015

The funding was led by Avalon Ventures and TPG Biotech, and also included Correlation Ventures and Osage University Partners. The startup said it is developing novel drugs based on the anti-cancer activity of metformin and designed to reduce cancer energy production to treat a range of cancer types. The company was founded by Dr.

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socalTECH

APRIL 1, 2013

The funding came from Divergent Ventures, along with existing investors Avalon Ventures. Proximal Data develops a storage, I/O caching product i calls AutoCache, which it says is designed to remove I/O bottlenecks in virtualized environments. The firm said the new funding brings its total raised to $5M.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 8, 2009

San Diego-based Chumby, which makes Internet-connected devices, has rolled out a new reference design that incorporates the firm's software to create Internet-connected digital photo frames. The firm said that the new reference design--which uses an application processor from Samsung--is available for developers. READ MORE>>.

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Xconomy

JULY 19, 2016

Existing investors Avalon Ventures and Correlation Ventures joined in the round. In addition to the four standard nucleotides that comprise DNA (designated as A, C, T, and G), Romesberg’s team showed that a novel synthetic DNA base pair (X and Y) could be inserted into bacterial DNA that reproduced with no change in the altered DNA.

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Xconomy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

CANDID CONVERSATIONS : —Xconomy’s Alex Lash sat down with Cell Design Labs co-founder Wendell Lim to talk about and his work with colleagues at University of California, San Francisco, building “cellbots,” programmable T cells that can sense when they’re near a tumor, and produce drugs on the spot to kill only tumor cells.

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Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 6, 2013

We’d sit in meetings and people would state {I don’t like this, I don’t like that, the design of this car, I kind of like it, let’s go with it}. At the time, the Camry was a staple car, so he worked to create the Sienna mini-van and Avalon luxury sedan off the Camry platform.

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